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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Courtrai
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Courtrai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Courtrai will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Maastricht for Courtrai on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
6:16 AM2h46Maastricht9:02 AMCourtrai$221One-way0 transfers- 7:16 AM3h13Maastricht10:29 AMCourtrai$241One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 AM2h46Maastricht9:02 AMCourtrai$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM3h13Maastricht10:29 AMCourtrai$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Courtrai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Courtrai:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Maastricht to Courtrai costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 21m 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
Maastricht to Courtrai train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Courtrai trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 AM Maastricht | 2h46 | 9:02 AM Courtrai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Maastricht | 3h13 | 10:29 AM Courtrai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Courtrai
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Maastricht to Courtrai run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional-Express from Maastricht to Courtrai trainsIntercity, Regional-Express trains will get you between Maastricht and Courtrai from $22 (€18). 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 Maastricht to Courtrai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Courtrai
Most Maastricht to Courtrai trains use the Maastricht to Kortrijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Courtrai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Maastricht station do trains to Courtrai leave from?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
Maastricht 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: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Which Courtrai station do trains from Maastricht 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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