Antwerp to Courtrai train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Courtrai

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Courtrai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Courtrai will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Antwerp for Courtrai every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Intercity
    8:361h53
    Antwerp
    10:29Courtrai
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    17:361h26
    Antwerp
    19:02Courtrai
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    7:402h10
    Antwerp
    9:50Courtrai
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    7:361h26
    Antwerp
    9:02Courtrai
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    10:392h11
    Antwerp
    12:50Courtrai
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Courtrai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 91 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Antwerp to Courtrai train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Courtrai trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity7099:36 Antwerp-Central
1h27
11:03 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3331 · 2333+Regional25599:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
11:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3331 · 23339:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
11:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity7099:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h21
11:03 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3331 · 23339:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
11:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1833 · 1971812:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
14:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1971812:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
14:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3334 · 2336+Regional256212:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
14:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3334 · 233612:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
14:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1971812:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
14:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3334 · 233612:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
14:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1834 · 1972013:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
15:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972013:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
15:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3335 · 2337+Regional256313:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
15:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3335 · 233713:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
15:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972013:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
15:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3335 · 233713:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
15:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1835 · 1973814:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
16:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1973814:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
16:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Regional2564+Intercity3336 · 233814:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
16:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3336 · 233814:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
16:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1973814:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
16:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3336 · 233814:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
16:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1836 · 1972215:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
17:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972215:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
17:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3337 · 2339+Regional256515:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
17:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3337 · 233915:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
17:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972215:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
17:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3337 · 233915:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
17:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1837 · 1972416:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
18:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972416:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
18:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Regional2566+Intercity3338 · 234016:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
18:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3338 · 234016:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
18:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972416:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
18:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3338 · 234016:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
18:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1838 · 1972617:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
19:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972617:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
19:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3339 · 2341+Regional256717:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
19:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3339 · 234117:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
19:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972617:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
19:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3339 · 234117:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
19:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1839 · 1972818:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
20:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972818:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
20:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3340 · 2342+Regional256818:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
20:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3340 · 234218:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
20:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1972818:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
20:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3340 · 234218:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
20:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1840 · 1973019:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
21:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1973019:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
21:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3341 · 2343+Regional256919:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
21:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3341 · 234319:40 Antwerp-Central
2h10
21:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1973019:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
21:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3341 · 234319:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
21:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity1841 · 72020:17 Antwerp-South
1h45
22:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity72020:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
22:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3342 · 2344+Regional257020:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
22:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3342 · 234420:39 Antwerp-Central
2h11
22:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity72020:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
22:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3342 · 234420:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
22:50 Kortrijk1 change
Regional18237+Intercity72121:22 Antwerp-South
1h40
23:02 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity72121:36 Antwerp-Central
1h26
23:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3343 · 2345+Regional257121:37 Antwerp-South
2h13
23:50 Kortrijk2 changes
Intercity3343 · 234521:39 Antwerp-Central
2h11
23:50 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity72121:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h20
23:02 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity3343 · 234521:45 Antwerp-Berchem
2h05
23:50 Kortrijk1 change
Regional1471+Intercity72222:02 Antwerp-South
2h11
0:13 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity72222:36 Antwerp-Central
1h37
0:13 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity72222:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
0:13 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Regional1472+Intercity72323:02 Antwerp-South
2h11
1:13 Kortrijk1 change
Intercity72323:36 Antwerp-Central
1h37
1:13 Kortrijk0 changesdirect
Intercity72323:42 Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
1:13 Kortrijk0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Courtrai

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Trains from Antwerp to Courtrai run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
4:16
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Antwerp to Courtrai trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Courtrai from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£11
Intercity frequency
19 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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Antwerp to Courtrai train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Courtrai by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Courtrai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Courtrai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Antwerp to Courtrai covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp to Courtrai is 91 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Courtrai leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Antwerp to Courtrai departs at 23:42.
Trains from Antwerp to Courtrai run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Antwerp to Courtrai.
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Courtrai. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
To get from Antwerp to Courtrai, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Courtrai.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Courtrai is Antwerp-Central, and it arrives at Kortrijk.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Courtrai is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Courtrai in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Antwerp to Kortrijk offers a scenic route, with picturesque views of the Flemish countryside, charming towns, and rolling landscapes typical of Belgium's serene beauty.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Antwerp to Kortrijk. The journey takes 1h 25m and covers 91 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kortrijk is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Courtrai.

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Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Courtrai

Antwerp
Courtrai
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Courtrai.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
Dining
  • Café - Brasserie Royal
  • Einstein Koffie
  • Leonidas
  • Starbucks
  • Yam Yam
  • Panos
  • Sweetz To Go
  • Frituur Centraal
  • lunch & pasta coffee
  • Döner Company
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
  • A-Stay Antwerpen
  • Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transport options for Antwerpen Centraal
  • Tram lines: 11
  • Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
  • Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
Dining
Dining
  • Wagamama
  • Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
  • Tulip Inn Antwerpen
  • Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transport options for Antwerpen-Berchem
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
Antwerpen-ZuidWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zuidcafé
  • Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
  • Hotel Rubenshof
  • Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Antwerpen-Zuid
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available

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