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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

6 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Courtrai for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 392 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:59AM6h14
Courtrai
01:13PMFrankfurt am Main
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:59AM6h29
Courtrai
11:28AMFrankfurt am Main
$1451One-way
0 transfers

Courtrai - Frankfurt am MainCompare Deutsche Bahn, SNCB

deutsche_bahn
$100
4h 32m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
sncb
$87
4h 20m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €147.

Distance: 243 miles (392 km)

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Flight
Bus

€144

Average price

€264

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

6h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 6m

Average total duration

13h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:10 AM Courtrai
6h12
1:22 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 4h 21m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
243 miles (392 km)
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€80)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
03:13
Last train
23:50
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Frankfurt am Main from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
SNCB frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $180 (€144).
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The distance by train from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main is 243 miles (392 km).
A day trip from Kortrijk to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 21m. There are 7 trains per day.
The first train from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 3:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Kortrijk, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The train journey from Kortrijk to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of urban and pastoral views, passing through Belgium's charming countryside and the scenic Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards and historic castles.
The train from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main takes 4h 21m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main

Courtrai
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Courtrai is Kortrijk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kortrijk for your trip from Courtrai to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • De Heeren van Groeninghe
  • Bistro Broel
  • 't Vierspit
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Kortrijk
  • Hotel Messeyne
  • Ibis Kortrijk Centrum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to France, Netherlands, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Kortrijk
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Direct connections to major cities in Belgium

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