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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
Kč2198
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč2198
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courtrai to Düsseldorf will cost around Kč2198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2198.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.
10:17 AM5h22Courtrai3:39 PMDüsseldorfKč21981One-way0 transfers
- 10:17 AM5h22Courtrai3:39 PMDüsseldorfKč21981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Courtrai to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč992 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč992, while a flight costs an average of Kč13026.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Kč1700 Average price | Kč992 Average price Cheapest | Kč13026 Average price | Kč1185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of Kč992.
This is compared to other travel options from Courtrai to Düsseldorf:
A bus is Kč708 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf costing on average Kč1700.
A bus is Kč12034 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Courtrai to Düsseldorf costing on average Kč13026.
The fastest way to travel from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Courtrai and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Courtrai to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč1700 compared to roughly Kč1185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-514.80. The journey takes 3h 27m versus 3h 13m 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 Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:17 AM Courtrai | 5h22 | 3:39 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč997 but you can travel from only Kč570 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč570
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč997 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč570
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Courtrai to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Courtrai and Düsseldorf from Kč570. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč997
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
- Must visit
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
- Gluten-free
Düsseldorfer Räuchermatjes
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Im Schiffchen
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Brauerei im Füchschen
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or snack bars.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Courtrai to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč997, while the average price is around Kč1700.
The train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf takes 3h 4m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:40 AM.
The distance by train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is 154 miles (249 km).
The last train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Düsseldorf is Kortrijk, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around Kč570.
The train journey from Kortrijk to Düsseldorf offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including charming Belgian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Rhine River as you approach Düsseldorf.
A day trip from Kortrijk to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m, which is more than 120 minutes. There are 5 train trips per day for this route.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
Since both Courtrai and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Courtrai to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Courtrai to Düsseldorf
Most Courtrai to Düsseldorf trains use the Kortrijk to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Courtrai and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Courtrai
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Which Courtrai station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf leave from Kortrijk. The station is from Courtrai city centre at Stationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium.
KortrijkStationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium+32 56 22 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kortrijk from Courtrai city centre
Bus1, 101, 10 · 6m · Kč78 · every ~7 min
1, 10, 101 · 9m · Kč78 · every ~7 min
Kortrijk train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: De Heeren van Groeninghe, Bistro Broel, 't Vierspit
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kortrijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kortrijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kortrijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kortrijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kortrijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Kortrijk, Hotel Messeyne, Ibis Kortrijk Centrum.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Courtrai arrive at?
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Düsseldorf Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · Kč752 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · Kč389 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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