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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Giessen
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courtrai to Giessen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courtrai to Giessen will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
It's difficult to get from Courtrai to Giessen without transferring at least 2 times.
5:10 AM6h53Courtrai12:03 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers- 7:11 AM6h52Courtrai2:03 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 9:11 AM6h51Courtrai4:02 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 11:11 AM6h51Courtrai6:02 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 1:11 PM6h51Courtrai8:02 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 9:11 AM6h51Courtrai4:02 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 11:11 AM6h51Courtrai6:02 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 1:11 PM6h51Courtrai8:02 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 7:11 AM6h52Courtrai2:03 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
- 5:10 AM6h53Courtrai12:03 PMGiessen$1141One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Courtrai to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $417.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$194 Average price | $467 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 0m Average total duration 24h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Courtrai to Giessen:
A bus is $129 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Courtrai to Giessen costing on average $194 (€159).
A bus is $402 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Courtrai to Giessen costing on average $467 (€382).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 24h 30m.
Tickets start at around $194 (€159) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-103.02 (€-84.32). The journey takes 6h 47m versus 4h 50m 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 Giessen train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Giessen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:11 PM Courtrai | 6h51 | 8:02 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:11 PM Courtrai | 6h52 | 10:03 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:10 PM Courtrai | 6h53 | 12:03 AM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:12 PM Courtrai | 10h50 | 6:02 AM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 5:10 AM Courtrai | 6h53 | 12:03 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:11 AM Courtrai | 6h52 | 2:03 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:11 AM Courtrai | 6h51 | 4:02 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:11 AM Courtrai | 6h51 | 6:02 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Courtrai to Giessen
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Trains from Courtrai to Giessen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€150) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 06:59. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€150) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 6:59 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SNCB from Courtrai to Giessen trainsSNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Giessen from $64 (€52). 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 Giessen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai to Giessen 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 Giessen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Courtrai to Giessen
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
- 6:00 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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Aydin Grill
- Südwinde
- Subway
- Alt Giessen
- Liebig-Hotel
- Hotel Flamingo
- Hotel Köhler
- Hotel Adler
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