Courtrai to Antwerp train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Courtrai to Antwerp will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Courtrai for Antwerp every day 8 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 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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
    8:571h27
    Courtrai
    10:24Antwerp
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    9:102h12
    Courtrai
    11:22Antwerp
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    6:581h25
    Courtrai
    8:23Antwerp
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    15:102h10
    Courtrai
    17:20Antwerp
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    6:171h54
    Courtrai
    8:11Antwerp
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Courtrai to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 91 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity

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

Live departures

Courtrai to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Antwerp trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity729 · 18087:59 Kortrijk
1h43
9:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity197017:59 Kortrijk
1h18
9:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity197017:59 Kortrijk
1h24
9:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity408 · 30308:15 Kortrijk
1h57
10:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity408 · 30308:15 Kortrijk
1h46
10:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity408 · 30308:15 Kortrijk
1h52
10:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity7308:59 Kortrijk
1h24
10:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity730 · 18098:59 Kortrijk
1h43
10:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity7308:59 Kortrijk
1h18
10:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity409 · 4109 · 26319:17 Kortrijk
1h49
11:06 Antwerp-Berchem2 changes
Intercity409 · 30319:17 Kortrijk
1h55
11:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity409 · 4109 · 26319:17 Kortrijk
1h54
11:11 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Intercity409 · 30319:17 Kortrijk
1h50
11:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity409 · 30319:17 Kortrijk
1h44
11:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity197079:59 Kortrijk
1h24
11:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity731 · 18109:59 Kortrijk
1h43
11:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity197079:59 Kortrijk
1h18
11:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity410 · 4110 · 263210:17 Kortrijk
1h49
12:06 Antwerp-Berchem2 changes
Intercity410 · 303210:17 Kortrijk
1h55
12:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity410 · 4110 · 263210:17 Kortrijk
1h54
12:11 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Intercity410 · 303210:17 Kortrijk
1h44
12:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity410 · 303210:17 Kortrijk
1h50
12:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity1970910:59 Kortrijk
1h24
12:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity732 · 181110:59 Kortrijk
1h43
12:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity1970910:59 Kortrijk
1h18
12:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity411 · 303311:17 Kortrijk
1h44
13:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity411 · 303311:17 Kortrijk
1h55
13:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity411 · 4111 · 263311:17 Kortrijk
1h54
13:11 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Intercity411 · 303311:17 Kortrijk
1h50
13:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity411 · 4111 · 263311:17 Kortrijk
1h49
13:06 Antwerp-Berchem2 changes
Intercity733 · 181211:59 Kortrijk
1h43
13:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity1971311:59 Kortrijk
1h24
13:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1971311:59 Kortrijk
1h18
13:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity412 · 303412:17 Kortrijk
1h55
14:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity412 · 4112 · 263412:17 Kortrijk
1h54
14:11 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Intercity412 · 303412:17 Kortrijk
1h44
14:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity412 · 303412:17 Kortrijk
1h50
14:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity412 · 4112 · 263412:17 Kortrijk
1h49
14:06 Antwerp-Berchem2 changes
Intercity1971512:59 Kortrijk
1h24
14:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1971512:59 Kortrijk
1h18
14:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity734 · 181312:59 Kortrijk
1h43
14:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity413 · 303513:17 Kortrijk
1h50
15:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity413 · 4113 · 263513:17 Kortrijk
1h49
15:06 Antwerp-Berchem2 changes
Intercity413 · 4113 · 263513:17 Kortrijk
1h54
15:11 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Intercity413 · 303513:17 Kortrijk
1h55
15:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity413 · 303513:17 Kortrijk
1h44
15:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity735 · 181413:59 Kortrijk
1h43
15:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity1973913:59 Kortrijk
1h18
15:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity1973913:59 Kortrijk
1h24
15:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity414 · 303614:19 Kortrijk
1h48
16:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity414 · 303614:19 Kortrijk
1h42
16:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity414 · 4114 · 263614:19 Kortrijk
1h47
16:06 Antwerp-Berchem2 changes
Intercity414 · 4114 · 263614:19 Kortrijk
1h52
16:11 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Intercity414 · 303614:19 Kortrijk
1h53
16:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity736 · 181514:58 Kortrijk
1h44
16:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity1971914:58 Kortrijk
1h25
16:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity1971914:58 Kortrijk
1h19
16:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity415 · 4115 · 263715:17 Kortrijk
1h49
17:06 Antwerp-Berchem2 changes
Intercity415 · 303715:17 Kortrijk
1h55
17:12 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity415 · 4115 · 263715:17 Kortrijk
1h54
17:11 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Intercity415 · 303715:17 Kortrijk
1h44
17:01 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity415 · 303715:17 Kortrijk
1h50
17:07 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity73715:59 Kortrijk
1h24
17:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity737 · 181615:59 Kortrijk
1h43
17:42 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity73715:59 Kortrijk
1h18
17:17 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect

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Intercity as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB offer trains services from Courtrai to Antwerp.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Courtrai to Antwerp

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Trains from Courtrai to Antwerp run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 24m.

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 £6
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 £6

Train companies: Intercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Courtrai to Antwerp trainsIntercity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Antwerp from £6. 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 24m
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£22
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

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 44m
Cheapest Price
£16
SNCB frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Antwerp

Things to do in Antwerp

Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.

  • Must visit

KMSKA

Antwerp’s leading fine arts museum presents Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark restored building.

  • Must visit

Rubenshuis

Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.

  • Must visit

MAS

A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Courtrai to Antwerp train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Courtrai to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Courtrai to Antwerp covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Courtrai to Antwerp is 91 km.
The first train from Courtrai to Antwerp leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Courtrai to Antwerp departs at 23:45.
Trains from Courtrai to Antwerp run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Courtrai to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train between Courtrai and Antwerp. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Courtrai to Antwerp, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Courtrai to Antwerp.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Antwerp is Kortrijk, and it arrives at Antwerp-Berchem.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Antwerp is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Courtrai to Antwerp 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 Antwerp offers pleasant views of the Flemish countryside, with stretches of farmland and small towns, providing a serene and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kortrijk to Antwerp is feasible with a journey time of 1h 24m each way. The distance is 91 km, and trains run 10 times per day.
In Antwerp, you can visit the vibrant Grote Markt, explore the trendy Zurenborg neighbourhood, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. Discover the lively Meir shopping street and relax at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Antwerp, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Antwerp Zoo, and the MAS Museum, as well as to enjoy the vibrant local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Antwerp.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Courtrai and Antwerp

Most Courtrai to Antwerp trains use the Kortrijk to Antwerpen-Berchem station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen Centraal. Use this guide to compare Courtrai and Antwerp 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 Antwerp

Which Courtrai station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Courtrai to Antwerp leave from Kortrijk. The station is from Courtrai city centre at Stationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium.
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.

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.

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