Courtrai to Brussels Airport train with Intercity

Tue 08 Sept
+ Add return
Intercity
Regional
SNCB
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
Intercity
Regional
SNCB
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Brussels Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

1 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

1 h 36 m

Trains on 08 Sept

16

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Courtrai to Brussels Airport will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 16 trains from Courtrai to Brussels Airport, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

  • Intercity2313
    15:111h36
    Kortrijk
    16:47Brussels National Airport
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity415 · 2215
    15:171h46
    Kortrijk
    17:03Brussels National Airport
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity5112 · 3713
    12:421h49
    Kortrijk
    14:31Brussels National Airport
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity19739 · 2813
    13:591h37
    Kortrijk
    15:36Brussels National Airport
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity2310
    12:111h36
    Kortrijk
    13:47Brussels National Airport
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Courtrai to Brussels Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 86 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Driving

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Courtrai to Brussels Airport is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Courtrai to Brussels Airport is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 33m.

Yes, you can take a train between Courtrai and Brussels Airport.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.54. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Courtrai to Brussels Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Brussels Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity231012:11 Kortrijk
1h36
13:47 Brussels National Airport0 changesdirect
Intercity412 · 221212:17 Kortrijk
1h46
14:03 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity5112 · 371312:42 Kortrijk
1h49
14:31 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity19715 · 281212:59 Kortrijk
1h37
14:36 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity231113:11 Kortrijk
1h36
14:47 Brussels National Airport0 changesdirect
Intercity413 · 221313:17 Kortrijk
1h46
15:03 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity5113 · 371413:42 Kortrijk
1h49
15:31 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity19739 · 281313:59 Kortrijk
1h37
15:36 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity231214:11 Kortrijk
1h36
15:47 Brussels National Airport0 changesdirect
Intercity414 · 221414:19 Kortrijk
1h44
16:03 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity5114 · 371514:42 Kortrijk
1h49
16:31 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity19719 · 281414:58 Kortrijk
1h37
16:35 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity231315:11 Kortrijk
1h36
16:47 Brussels National Airport0 changesdirect
Intercity415 · 221515:17 Kortrijk
1h46
17:03 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity5115 · 371615:42 Kortrijk
1h49
17:31 Brussels National Airport1 change
Intercity737 · 281515:59 Kortrijk
1h36
17:35 Brussels National Airport1 change

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Courtrai to Brussels Airport by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
08 Sept
Wed
09 Sept
Thu
10 Sept
Fri
11 Sept
Sat
12 Sept
Sun
13 Sept
Mon
14 Sept

Why should you book Courtrai to Brussels Airport trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Courtrai to Brussels Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Courtrai to Brussels Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Courtrai to Brussels Airport

BelgiumBelgium
BelgiumBelgium
Icon of train

Trains from Courtrai to Brussels Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 09:42. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
Distance
86 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
6:10
Last train
9:42
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Courtrai to Brussels Airport trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Brussels Airport from £19. 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 Intercity Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£19
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
Learn more about Intercity

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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 SNCB Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest SNCB Price
£17
SNCB frequency
25 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Courtrai to Brussels Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Courtrai to Brussels Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Courtrai to Brussels Airport covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Courtrai to Brussels Airport is 86 km.
The first train from Courtrai to Brussels Airport leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Courtrai to Brussels Airport departs at 9:42.
Trains from Courtrai to Brussels Airport run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Courtrai to Brussels Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Courtrai and Brussels Airport. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCB.
To travel from Courtrai to Brussels Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Courtrai to Brussels Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Brussels Airport is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Courtrai to Brussels Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kortrijk to Brussels Airport offers views of the Belgian countryside, passing through quaint towns and rural landscapes, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kortrijk to Brussels Airport is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 37m and trains run 12 times per day over a distance of 86 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Brussels Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Courtrai and Brussels Airport

Most Courtrai to Brussels Airport trains use the Kortrijk to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Courtrai and Brussels Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Courtrai
Arrival train stations in Brussels
KortrijkStationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium+32 56 22 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kortrijk from Courtrai city centre

Bus1, 101, 10 · 6m · £3 · every ~7 min
1, 10, 101 · 9m · £3 · every ~7 min

Kortrijk train station facilities and services

Kortrijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Heeren van Groeninghe, Bistro Broel, 't Vierspit

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kortrijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kortrijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kortrijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kortrijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kortrijk: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Kortrijk, Hotel Messeyne, Ibis Kortrijk Centrum.

More about Kortrijk
Bissegem8501 Kortrijk, BelgiumAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bissegem from Courtrai city centre

Bissegem is 2 km from Courtrai city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, P, Trn · 5m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusBus · 10m

Bissegem train station facilities and services

Bissegem has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Bissegem: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bissegem.

More options for your journey from Courtrai to Brussels Airport

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Brussels Airport to Courtrai
Tickets and more information for trains to Courtrai
Tickets and more information for trains to Brussels Airport
HomeTrainsTrains in BelgiumTrain Times to Brussels Airport Courtrai to Brussels Airport train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone