Mouscron to Courtrai train with Intercity

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Compare train and bus for Mouscron to Courtrai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mouscron to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 6 miles (10 km)

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Bus
Driving

$6

Average price

$4

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Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

16m

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30m

Additional time*

18m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mouscron to Courtrai is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Mouscron to Courtrai:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mouscron to Courtrai costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Mouscron to Courtrai is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:

Bus takes on average 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mouscron and Courtrai including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mouscron to Courtrai among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (9m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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.

Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Mouscron to Courtrai by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Mouscron to Courtrai trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Mouscron to Courtrai.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Mouscron to Courtrai.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mouscron to Courtrai.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mouscron to Courtrai

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Trains from Mouscron to Courtrai run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 9m.

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 (€3)
Distance
6 miles (10 km)
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
9m
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
10:36 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 (€3)

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Mouscron to Courtrai trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Mouscron and Courtrai from $4 (€3). 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
Intercity frequency
9 a day
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
Learn more about Intercity

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
9m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Mouscron to Courtrai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mouscron 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mouscron to Courtrai can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Mouscron to Courtrai takes 9m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Mouscron to Courtrai is 6 miles (10 km).
The first train from Mouscron to Courtrai leaves at 5:47 AM.
The last train from Mouscron to Courtrai leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mouscron to Courtrai.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mouscron to Courtrai. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mouscron to Courtrai.
The train station in Mouscron that goes to Courtrai is Mouscron station, which connects to Kortrijk.
The cheapest way to get from Mouscron to Courtrai is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Mouscron to Kortrijk is relatively short and mostly passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Mouscron to Kortrijk is feasible with a travel time of 9m and a distance of 6 miles (10 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
For a visit to Kortrijk, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Belfry, Broel Towers, and the Kortrijk 1302 museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Mouscron to Courtrai.
Since both Mouscron and Courtrai 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 Courtrai include Lille, Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Roubaix.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mouscron to Courtrai 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 Kortrijk, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or shops can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping valuables secure 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.

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Popular train stations from Mouscron to Courtrai

Most Mouscron to Courtrai trains use the Mouscron to Kortrijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Mouscron and Courtrai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mouscron
Arrival train stations in Courtrai

Which Mouscron station do trains to Courtrai leave from?

Trains from Mouscron to Courtrai leave from Mouscron. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mouscron city centre at 7700 Mouscron, Belgium.
Mouscron7700 Mouscron, BelgiumParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Mouscron from Mouscron city centre

Mouscron is 1 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:

BusMwr · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, Mwr, P, Rt, M · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
P · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min

Mouscron train station facilities and services

Mouscron has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Mouscron.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Mouscron.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mouscron: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mouscron.

More about Mouscron
Herseaux7712 Mouscron, BelgiumParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Herseaux from Mouscron city centre

Herseaux is 4 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, L, P, T, Trn, Ext · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusBus · 10m · $2
2, Mwr · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min

Herseaux train station facilities and services

Herseaux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Herseaux.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Herseaux: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Herseaux.

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