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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 $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. 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 $31, while a flight costs an average of $687.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $687 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 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 | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Paris to Courtrai:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Courtrai costing on average $114.
A bus is $661 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Courtrai costing on average $687.
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Flight takes on average 5h 20m.
You'll arrive about 57m sooner (2h 12m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $114 compared to roughly $72 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 Paris to Courtrai
How to get from Paris to Courtrai by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Courtrai is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:30 AM3h50Paris, Porte Maillot9:20 AMKortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo)$341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:30 AM3h50Paris, Porte Maillot9:20 AMKortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo)$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SN36349:55 AM1h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:55 AMBrussels Airport$3771One-way0 transfers
Other options
9341+
233712:50 PM3h00Paris Gare du Nord3:50 PMKortrijk$1571One-way1 transfer- 9483+23447:51 PM2h59Paris Gare du Nord10:50 PMKortrijk$1771One-way1 transfer
- 9471+23425:42 PM3h08Paris Gare du Nord8:50 PMKortrijk$1771One-way1 transfer
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8562210:02 AM2h47Paris Gare du Nord12:49 PMKortrijk$531One-way1 transfer- 7031+8562611:39 AM3h10Paris Gare du Nord2:49 PMKortrijk$531One-way1 transfer
- 7015+856208:43 AM3h06Paris Gare du Nord11:49 AMKortrijk$551One-way1 transfer
VY8241 · VY898611:05 PM15h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:30 PMBrussels Airport$3101One-way1 transfer- SN36328:30 AM1h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:30 AMBrussels Airport$3771One-way0 transfers
LH1051+LH55727:45 AM4h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:50 AMBrussels Airport$4591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Courtrai:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Courtrai costing on average $57.
A bus is $187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Courtrai costing on average $213.
Other travel options to Courtrai take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 5 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Brussels Airlines to go to Courtrai by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Courtrai by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Courtrai by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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