The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Antwerp
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courtrai to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courtrai to Antwerp will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 12 trains that leave Courtrai for Antwerp on Sun, May 17, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
7308:59 AM1h24Kortrijk10:23 AMAntwerp-Central$171One-way0 transfers
7319:59 AM1h18Kortrijk11:17 AMAntwerp-Berchem$171One-way0 transfers
7319:59 AM1h24Kortrijk11:23 AMAntwerp-Central$171One-way0 transfers
732 · 181110:59 AM1h43Kortrijk12:42 PMAntwerp-South$171One-way1 transfer
731 · 18109:59 AM1h43Kortrijk11:42 AMAntwerp-South$171One-way1 transfer
7319:59 AM1h18Kortrijk11:17 AMAntwerp-Berchem$171One-way0 transfers
73210:59 AM1h18Kortrijk12:17 PMAntwerp-Berchem$171One-way0 transfers
73311:59 AM1h18Kortrijk1:17 PMAntwerp-Berchem$171One-way0 transfers
7308:59 AM1h18Kortrijk10:17 AMAntwerp-Berchem$171One-way0 transfers
7308:59 AM1h24Kortrijk10:23 AMAntwerp-Central$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Courtrai to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Courtrai to Antwerp:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Courtrai to Antwerp costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.56 (€-2.07). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Courtrai to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
730 | 8:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h24 | 10:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
730 | 8:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h18 | 10:17 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 0 transfersDirect | |
730+ 18226 | 8:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h38 | 10:37 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
731 | 9:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h18 | 11:17 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 0 transfersDirect | |
731 | 9:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h24 | 11:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
731 · 1810 | 9:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h43 | 11:42 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
732 | 10:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h18 | 12:17 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 0 transfersDirect | |
732 | 10:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h24 | 12:23 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
732 · 1811 | 10:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h43 | 12:42 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
733 | 11:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h24 | 1:23 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
733 · 1812 | 11:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h43 | 1:42 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
733 | 11:59 AM Kortrijk | 1h18 | 1:17 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Courtrai to Antwerp
Trains from Courtrai to Antwerp run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Courtrai to Antwerp trainsIntercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Antwerp from $9 (€7). 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 Courtrai to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Courtrai to Antwerp
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & 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.
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- €0.50
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
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