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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Menen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 08
14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
14 m
Trains on Sep 08
22
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courtrai to Menen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courtrai to Menen will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 22 trains from Courtrai to Menen, including 22 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
6:04 AM0h14Courtrai6:18 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers- 7:08 AM0h14Courtrai7:22 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM0h14Courtrai7:50 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h14Courtrai8:24 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM0h14Courtrai9:24 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 AM0h14Courtrai6:18 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM0h14Courtrai7:22 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM0h14Courtrai7:50 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h14Courtrai8:24 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM0h14Courtrai9:24 AMMenin$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Courtrai to Menen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Menen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Menen is a bus with an average price of $4.
This is compared to other travel options from Courtrai to Menen:
A bus is $0.52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Courtrai to Menen costing on average $4.
The fastest way to travel from Courtrai to Menen is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Menen take longer:
Bus takes on average 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Courtrai and Menen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Courtrai to Menen 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 $4 compared to roughly $3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.84. The journey takes 22m versus 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 Menen train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Menen trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 3:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 4:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:41 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 4:55 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 5:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 PM Courtrai | 0h15 | 6:14 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 6:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 PM Courtrai | 0h15 | 7:14 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 7:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 8:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 9:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 10:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Courtrai | 0h16 | 11:26 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 6:04 AM Courtrai | 0h14 | 6:18 AM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Courtrai | 0h14 | 7:22 AM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 AM Courtrai | 0h14 | 7:50 AM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Courtrai | 0h14 | 8:24 AM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Courtrai | 0h14 | 9:24 AM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Courtrai | 0h14 | 10:24 AM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Courtrai | 0h14 | 11:24 AM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 12:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 1:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Courtrai | 0h14 | 2:24 PM Menin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Courtrai to Menen
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Courtrai to Menen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 14m.
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 $4
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $4
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB from Courtrai to Menen trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Menen from $4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
14m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$4
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
29m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$4
SNCB | BUS frequency
4 a day
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 SNCB Duration
14m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$6
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Menen
Things to do in Menen
Discover the best of Menen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menen trip today.
Volkskundemuseum Menen
This smaller heritage venue focuses on local folklore and everyday life, offering a more intimate community perspective.
CC De Steiger Expo
A local gallery space in Menen that regularly hosts contemporary art displays and community-based exhibitions.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Menen’s central square is the best place to feel the town’s historic core, civic life, and market-day atmosphere.
- Recommended
Leieboorden
A pleasant riverside zone for walking and cycling, with open views that show Menen’s connection to the Leie.
- Recommended
Vestingenwandeling
A popular walking corridor where visitors can trace parts of Menen’s old defenses and enjoy quieter city views.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp fries. It is a beloved Belgian classic widely enjoyed in West Flanders and common on local menus.
Carbonade flamande
Carbonade flamande is a rich Flemish beef and beer stew, slowly cooked until tender. It is a staple comfort dish across Belgian Flanders.
Vol-au-vent
Vol-au-vent is a creamy chicken and mushroom filling served in puff pastry, often with fries. It is a familiar traditional brasserie dish in Belgium.
Restaurant Tabl'O
Refined restaurant in Menen offering modern Belgian and French-inspired cooking in an elegant, quieter setting.
Brasserie Estaminet
Established brasserie-style venue in Menen known for Belgian classics, seasonal dishes, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
De Witte Molen
Popular local grill and Belgian dining spot with hearty portions and a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Menen is usually cheaper than Brussels or Bruges for stays and dining, while local transit and everyday costs remain manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually get small change.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Menen Station -> Menen Grote Markt
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You can pay contactless on De Lijn buses and trams with bank card or mobile wallet. The onboard contactless fare is the standard single journey fare.
- For national rail from Menen Station, buy tickets in the SNCB/NMBS app or at belgiantrain.be. Menen town center is walkable from the station.
FAQs: Trains from Courtrai to Menen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai to Menen 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 Menen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Courtrai to Menen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $4.
The train from Courtrai to Menen takes 14m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Courtrai to Menen is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Courtrai to Menen leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Courtrai to Menen leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Courtrai to Menen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Courtrai to Menen. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCB | BUS, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Courtrai to Menen.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Menen is Kortrijk, which connects to Menen station.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Menen is by bus, with a cost of around $4.
The train journey from Kortrijk to Menen offers a pleasant view of the Flemish countryside, with glimpses of small towns and rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from Kortrijk to Menen is feasible. The journey takes 14m, covers 6 miles (11 km), and there are 9 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Menen, 1 to 2 days are usually sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Menen.
Since both Courtrai and Menen 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 Menen include Brussels, Lille, Antwerp, Lokeren, Ypres.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Courtrai to Menen 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Menen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas or near transportation hubs. It is also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours to prevent scams. Maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Menen
Most Courtrai to Menen trains use the Kortrijk to Menen station pair. Use this guide to compare Courtrai and Menen 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 Menen
Which Courtrai station do trains to Menen leave from?
Trains from Courtrai to Menen 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 · $4 · every ~7 min
1, 10, 101 · 9m · $4 · 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 Menen station do trains from Courtrai arrive at?
Trains from Courtrai to Menen arrive at Menen. Menen is 0 miles (1 km) from Menen city centre.
Menen8930 Menen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Menen from Menen city centre
Bus40, 510, 81, 82 · 3m · $4 · every ~7 min
Menen train station facilities and services
Menen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Menen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Menen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Menen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menen.
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