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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Courtrai
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Courtrai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Courtrai will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 6 trains that leave London for Courtrai on Wed, Jul 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
7:04 AM2h41London9:45 AMCourtrai$911One-way0 transfers- 8:16 AM3h25London11:41 AMCourtrai$1481One-way0 transfers
- 3:04 PM1h21London4:25 PMCourtrai$1531One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM3h25London10:41 AMCourtrai$2151One-way0 transfers
- 5:16 AM3h25London8:41 AMCourtrai$2571One-way0 transfers
- 3:04 PM1h21London4:25 PMCourtrai$1531One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM2h41London9:45 AMCourtrai$911One-way0 transfers
- 11:04 AM2h41London1:45 PMCourtrai$3821One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM3h25London11:41 AMCourtrai$1481One-way0 transfers
- 5:16 AM3h25London8:41 AMCourtrai$2571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Courtrai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$223 Average price | $176 Average price | $98 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Courtrai:
A ferry is $61 (€50) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Courtrai costing on average $98 (€81).
A ferry is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Courtrai costing on average $176 (€145).
A ferry is $185 (€152) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Courtrai costing on average $223 (€183).
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 30m.
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
You'll arrive about 2h 47m sooner (1h 42m by train vs 4h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $223 (€183) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Courtrai train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Courtrai trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 AM London | 3h25 | 8:41 AM Courtrai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 AM London | 2h41 | 9:45 AM Courtrai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM London | 3h25 | 10:41 AM Courtrai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM London | 3h25 | 11:41 AM Courtrai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:04 AM London | 2h41 | 1:45 PM Courtrai | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Courtrai by train, bus, flight, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Courtrai
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Trains from London to Courtrai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Courtrai trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Courtrai from $24 (€20). 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 London to Courtrai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Courtrai 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 Courtrai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Courtrai
Most London to Courtrai trains use the London St Pancras International to Kortrijk station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Courtrai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Courtrai station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Kortrijk from Courtrai city centre
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.
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