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Compare train and bus for Lille to Courtrai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Courtrai:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Courtrai costing on average $7.
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (37m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $7 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Courtrai
How to get from Lille to Courtrai by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Courtrai is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:50 AM0h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:20 AMKortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo)$51One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus8:50 AM0h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:20 AMKortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo)$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus8:50 AM0h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:20 AMKortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo)$51One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1974310:09 PM0h36Lille Flandres10:45 PMKortrijk$81One-way0 transfers
- 197419:09 PM0h36Lille Flandres9:45 PMKortrijk$81One-way0 transfers
197079:09 AM0h36Lille Flandres9:45 AMKortrijk$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Courtrai:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Courtrai costing on average $7.
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Courtrai as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Kortrijk.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Kortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo).
- Travel with Intercity, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, CFL, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Regional to go to Courtrai by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Courtrai by bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER | SNCF, Regional.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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