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Compare bus and train for Bruges to Courtrai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Courtrai:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Courtrai costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Train takes on average 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Bruges to Courtrai
How to get from Bruges to Courtrai by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bruges to Courtrai is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
81010:57 AM0h48Bruges station11:45 AMKortrijk$131One-way0 transfers
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81010:57 AM0h48Bruges station11:45 AMKortrijk$131One-way0 transfers
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81010:57 AM0h48Bruges station11:45 AMKortrijk$131One-way0 transfers
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230910:16 AM0h49Bruges station11:05 AMKortrijk$131One-way0 transfers
8099:57 AM0h48Bruges station10:45 AMKortrijk$131One-way0 transfers
81111:57 AM0h48Bruges station12:45 PMKortrijk$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Courtrai:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Courtrai costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Train takes on average 55m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Courtrai as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Kortrijk.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, De Lijn to go to Courtrai by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Courtrai by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCB.
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