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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Courtrai
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Courtrai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Courtrai will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 5 trains that leave Brussels for Courtrai on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Courtrai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€17 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Courtrai train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Courtrai trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 529 · 707 | 7:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h02 | 8:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
1529+ 879 | 7:15 AM Brussels-North | 1h28 | 8:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1529+879 | 7:20 AM Brussels-Central | 1h23 | 8:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1529+879 | 7:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h15 | 8:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 530 · 708 | 7:51 AM Brussels-North | 1h14 | 9:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 530 · 708 | 7:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h09 | 9:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 530 · 708 | 8:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h02 | 9:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1530+880 | 8:15 AM Brussels-North | 1h28 | 9:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1530+880 | 8:20 AM Brussels-Central | 1h23 | 9:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1530+880 | 8:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h15 | 9:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 531 · 709 | 8:51 AM Brussels-North | 1h14 | 10:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 531 · 709 | 8:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h09 | 10:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 531 · 709 | 9:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h02 | 10:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1531+881 | 9:15 AM Brussels-North | 1h28 | 10:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1531+881 | 9:20 AM Brussels-Central | 1h23 | 10:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1531+881 | 9:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h15 | 10:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 532 · 710 | 9:51 AM Brussels-North | 1h14 | 11:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 532 · 710 | 9:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h09 | 11:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 532 · 710 | 10:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h02 | 11:05 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1532+882 | 10:15 AM Brussels-North | 1h28 | 11:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1532+882 | 10:20 AM Brussels-Central | 1h23 | 11:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1532+882 | 10:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h15 | 11:43 AM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 533 · 711 | 10:51 AM Brussels-North | 1h14 | 12:05 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
| 533 · 711 | 10:56 AM Brussels-Central | 1h09 | 12:05 PM Kortrijk | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Courtrai
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Trains from Brussels to Courtrai run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Brussels to Courtrai trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Courtrai from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Courtrai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Courtrai
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsstraat.
- De Heeren van Groeninghe
- Bistro Broel
- 't Vierspit
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Parkhotel Kortrijk
- Hotel Messeyne
- Ibis Kortrijk Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to France, Netherlands, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major cities in Belgium
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