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Interactive museum on the Battle of the Golden Spurs and medieval Flanders. It is one of the city's key cultural attractions for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$72
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$119
Fastest journey on Oct 20
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
2 h 47 m
Trains on Oct 20
31
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Courtrai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Courtrai will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Courtrai without transferring at least 2 times.
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9428Trains from Amsterdam to Courtrai run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Courtrai trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9512+ 19710 | 6:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h57 | 9:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 19710 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 9:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 707 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 9:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
1812+ 9310+ 19710 | 6:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h49 | 9:01 AM Kortrijk | 2 transfers | |
9516+ 708 | 7:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h57 | 10:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 708 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 10:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 708 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 10:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 708 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 10:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 708 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 10:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
1816+ 9316+ 708 | 7:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h47 | 10:01 AM Kortrijk | 2 transfers | |
1816+ 708+ 9416 | 7:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h47 | 10:01 AM Kortrijk | 2 transfers | |
9520+ 19714 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h57 | 11:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 19714 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 11:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 709 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 11:01 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
1820+ 19714+ 9322 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h47 | 11:01 AM Kortrijk | 2 transfers | |
9524+ 19734 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h57 | 12:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 19734 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 12:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 19734 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 12:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 710 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 12:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 710 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 12:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
1824+ 9328+ 19734 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h47 | 12:01 PM Kortrijk | 2 transfers | |
1824+ 19734+ 9428 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h47 | 12:01 PM Kortrijk | 2 transfers | |
9340+ 712 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 2:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 714 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 4:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9364+ 716 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 6:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9370+ 717 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 7:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9376+ 718 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 8:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9476+ 718 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 8:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9382+ 719 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 9:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9388+ 720 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 10:01 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
9398+ 722 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h02 | 12:12 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
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Interactive museum on the Battle of the Golden Spurs and medieval Flanders. It is one of the city's key cultural attractions for history lovers.
Kortrijk's main fine arts museum, known for paintings, sculpture, and a compact but rewarding overview of local and Belgian artistic heritage.
Museum of flax and the river Lys industry in a restored factory. It explains the craft and trade that shaped Kortrijk's economy and identity.
Kortrijk's main market square, framed by historic buildings and terraces. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Creative riverside district with arts venues, bridges, and modern urban spaces. It mixes heritage and contemporary culture in a highly walkable setting.
Linear riverside park and promenade along the Leie. It is ideal for walking, relaxing, and enjoying some of the city's best water and tower views.
West Flanders potato mash blended with vegetables like carrot or leek, often served with sausage. A comforting regional staple eaten across Kortrijk.
Rich Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer. A beloved pub classic that reflects the region's strong beer and comfort-food culture.
Creamy shrimp croquettes with North Sea grey shrimp in a crisp crumb coating. A classic Belgian starter popular in Flanders restaurants.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for elegant seasonal tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary fine-dining setting.
Stylish restaurant with modern Belgian and French cooking, appreciated for careful plating, seasonal ingredients, and an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Well-regarded brasserie serving Belgian classics, steaks, and seafood in a lively, central setting suited to casual local dining.
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are usually lower than Brussels or Bruges.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Kortrijk Station -> Grote Markt, Kortrijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Courtrai by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Courtrai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Courtrai trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Kortrijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Courtrai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Kortrijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: De Heeren van Groeninghe, Bistro Broel, 't Vierspit
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kortrijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kortrijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kortrijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kortrijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kortrijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Kortrijk, Hotel Messeyne, Ibis Kortrijk Centrum.
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