How to travel from Paris to Courtrai

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Courtrai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 270 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 270, while a flight costs an average of NOK 5,689.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Driving

NOK 1,085

Average price

NOK 270

Average price

Cheapest

NOK 5,689

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NOK 663

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

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30m

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5h 2m

Average total duration

3h 2m

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2h 0m

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3h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Eurostar

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KLM

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Paris to Courtrai

Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Courtrai, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Courtrai is a bus with an average price of NOK 270.

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

A bus is NOK 815 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Courtrai costing on average NOK 1,085.

A bus is NOK 5,419 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Courtrai costing on average NOK 5,689.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Courtrai is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 42m.

Flight takes on average 5h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Courtrai including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 51m sooner (2h 18m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 1,085 compared to roughly NOK 663 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.

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from Paris to Courtrai

How to get from Paris to Courtrai by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paris to Courtrai is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7085+TER19743
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7043+TER19727
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7053+TER19731
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7035+TER19721
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceKL2022+KLMKL1701
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1412 · KL1701
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1410 · KL1701
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Courtrai

Travel to Courtrai easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Courtrai.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Courtrai including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Courtrai is a bus with an average price of NOK 270.

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

A bus is NOK 815 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Courtrai costing on average NOK 1,085.

A bus is NOK 5,419 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Courtrai costing on average NOK 5,689.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Courtrai is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 42m.

Flight takes on average 5h 2m.

The distance from Paris to Courtrai is approximately 142 miles (229 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Courtrai is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Courtrai as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Courtrai:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Kortrijk.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Courtrai, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, Air France, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti to go to Courtrai by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB to go to Courtrai by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Courtrai by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Courtrai with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Courtrai often also extend their vacation to go to Lille, Ostend, Bruges, Amsterdam, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Courtrai and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Courtrai to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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