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  • TER | SNCF19921
    10:54 AM0h27
    Lille Flandres
    11:21 AMTournai station
    $61One-way
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  • TER | SNCF19923
    11:54 AM0h27
    Lille Flandres
    12:21 PMTournai station
    $61One-way
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Best day trips from Tournai by train

The most popular day trips by train from Tournai are Lille, Mouscron, Courtrai, Ghent, and Brussels. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Tournai on Omio.

A view of Lille

Day trip from Tournai to Lille by train

Why visit Lille for the day?

Lille in Antwerp Province is known for its green Campine surroundings and relaxed village atmosphere. It suits travelers looking for local Flemish life, nearby nature, and an easygoing rural setting.

A view of Mouscron

Day trip from Tournai to Mouscron by train

Why visit Mouscron for the day?

Mouscron is a border city in western Belgium shaped by daily links with nearby France. It is known for its industrial heritage and its blend of Belgian and northern French culture.

How to get from Tournai to Mouscron by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 14m.

A view of Courtrai

Day trip from Tournai to Courtrai by train

Why visit Courtrai for the day?

Courtrai is a compact Flemish city known for the Broel Towers, textile heritage, and contemporary design. Along the River Leie, its historic center mixes medieval landmarks with modern public spaces and a lively urban atmosphere.

How to get from Tournai to Courtrai by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 28m.

A view of Ghent

Day trip from Tournai to Ghent by train

Why visit Ghent for the day?

Ghent blends medieval canals and grand old buildings with the everyday buzz of a student city. Known for Gravensteen castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral, it feels historic, creative, and easygoing.

How to get from Tournai to Ghent by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 54m.

A view of Brussels

Day trip from Tournai to Brussels by train

Why visit Brussels for the day?

Brussels is a multilingual capital known for the Grand-Place, EU institutions, and a strong comics tradition. Historic squares, Art Nouveau buildings, and its culture of chocolate, beer, waffles, and frites give the city a distinctive everyday character.

How to get from Tournai to Brussels by train?

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 47m.

About trains to Tournai

Find affordable train tickets to Tournai and explore this charming city with ease on our trains to Tournai booking page.

Set along the Scheldt River, the picturesque city of Tournai offers a rich tapestry of history, art, and architecture, beckoning visitors to explore its charm. Arriving by train, one can expect a seamless experience while immersing in the authentic Belgian atmosphere that envelops this stunning destination. Tournai's well-connected railway network ensures that the beauty of its medieval past and the modern allure of its present merge harmoniously, providing an unforgettable excursion for those who venture to explore it.

The main train stations in Tournai include Tournai Gare and Tournai Gare SNCB.

How to get cheap train tickets to Tournai

To find cheap train tickets to Tournai, it's important to practice smart booking strategies. One effective method is to use a discount, such as student or senior discounts, when purchasing tickets. Additionally, booking your train tickets in advance can result in significantly lower prices, as last-minute reservations may be more expensive. If possible, consider traveling during the week and outside of peak times, as this can further reduce the cost of train tickets. By taking these steps, you will have a better chance of securing cheap trains to your desired destination of Tournai.

Points of interest in Tournai

Discover the rich history and architectural wonders of Tournai as we explore the following points of interest:

  1. Tournai Cathedral: Located just a short walk from the main train station, Tournai Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and is one of the main landmarks in the city.
  2. Belfry of Tournai: Another iconic landmark near the train station is the Belfry of Tournai. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers panoramic views of the city and is a must-visit attraction.
  3. Pont des Trous: This medieval bridge is located near the train station and is a popular spot for tourists to take photos and enjoy the scenic views of the River Scheldt.
  4. Museum of Fine Arts: Situated within walking distance from the train station, the Museum of Fine Arts houses an impressive collection of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.
  5. Hôtel de Ville: The Tournai City Hall, known as Hôtel de Ville, is a beautiful building located near the train station. It is worth visiting to admire its architecture and learn about the city's history.
  6. Saint-Quentin's Church: This Romanesque church is located close to the train station and is known for its unique architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
  7. Tournai Bourse: The Tournai Bourse is a historic building near the train station that used to serve as a stock exchange. Today, it is a popular venue for cultural events and exhibitions.
  8. Jardin de la Reine: This public garden is a peaceful oasis near the train station, offering a serene environment to relax and enjoy nature.
  9. Tournai Town Museum: Located within walking distance from the train station, the Tournai Town Museum showcases the history and culture of the city through various exhibits and artifacts.
  10. Tournai Grand-Place: The main square of Tournai, Grand-Place, is a bustling area with shops, cafes, and restaurants. It is

Free things to do near the main station in Tournai

  1. Visit the Belfry of Tournai: This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers panoramic views of the city and is located near the main train station.
  2. Explore the Cathedral of Our Lady: This stunning cathedral is one of the oldest in Belgium and is located within walking distance of the train station.
  3. Wander through the Jardin de la Reine: This beautiful park is a great place to relax and enjoy nature, and it is located just a short walk from the train station.
  4. Visit the Museum of Fine Arts: This museum houses a collection of artwork from various periods and is located near the train station.
  5. Take a stroll along the Escaut River: The river is a picturesque spot for a walk or picnic, and it is easily accessible from the train station.
  6. Explore the historic city center: Tournai's city center is filled with charming streets, shops, and cafes, and it is located within walking distance of the train station.
  7. Visit the Museum of Natural History and Vivarium: This museum offers a fascinating look at the natural history of the region and is located near the train station.
  8. Attend a local event or festival: Check the local event calendar to see if there are any free events or festivals happening near the train station during your visit.
  9. Explore the local markets: Tournai has several markets where you can browse local produce, crafts, and more, and some of them are located near the train station.
  10. Take a self-guided walking tour: There are several walking tour routes available online that will take you through the highlights of Tournai, and many of them start near the train station.

Train companies: Intercity, CFL, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Regional to Tournai trainsTravel to Tournai on Intercity, CFL, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Regional trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
27m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$7
Intercity frequency
3 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

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
26m
Cheapest Regional Price
$6
Regional frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
54m
Cheapest CFL Price
$6
CFL frequency
4 a day

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
26m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
$6
TER | SNCF frequency
4 a day

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$6
SNCB | BUS frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Tournai

Things to do in Tournai

Discover the best of Tournai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tournai trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tournai

Major fine arts museum designed by Victor Horta, known for strong collections and refined architecture in a compact setting.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Archéologie de Tournai

Archaeology museum displaying regional finds that illuminate Tournai’s Roman and medieval past in a clear, accessible way.

  • Recommended

Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Tournai

Decorative arts museum in a historic house, valued for porcelain, furniture, and insight into elegant bourgeois interiors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

station information and services

Train stations in Tournai

Check where to Tournai trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre

Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · $2 · every ~16 min

Tournai train station facilities and services

Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.

Froyennes7520 Tournai, BelgiumDiningAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Froyennes from Tournai city centre

Froyennes is 3 km from Tournai city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, L, P, T, Ext, Trn · 4m · $1 · every ~7 min
BusBus · 10m

Froyennes train station facilities and services

Froyennes has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Froyennes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Froyennes: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Froyennes.

Blandain-Frontiere7522 Baisieux, France
City-centre transport

Getting to Blandain-Frontiere from Tournai city centre

Blandain-Frontiere is 8 km from Tournai city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

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