Courtrai to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£114

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Courtrai to Düsseldorf will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Courtrai for Düsseldorf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:593h51
Courtrai
10:50Düsseldorf
£1141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Courtrai to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £270.

Distance: 249 km

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Coach
Flight

£83

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

£336

Average Price

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

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10h 4m

Average total duration

7h 4m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Courtrai to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn11:10 Courtrai
3h51
15:01 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn06:59 Courtrai
3h51
10:50 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 50m.

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 £22
Distance
249 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
05:57
Last train
21:00
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 £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Courtrai to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Düsseldorf from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£66
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£107
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£94
SNCB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Courtrai to Düsseldorf train

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

FAQs
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
A day trip from Kortrijk to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 249 km.
The train journey from Kortrijk to Düsseldorf offers some scenic views, particularly through the Flemish countryside and the rolling landscapes of the Ardennes region. However, the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Düsseldorf.
Booking trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is 249 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Courtrai to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Courtrai to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £22.
To get from Courtrai to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf leaves at 5:57.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Düsseldorf is Kortrijk, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The last train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf departs at 21:00.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
There is no night train service from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Courtrai and Düsseldorf

Courtrai
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Courtrai is Kortrijk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kortrijk for your trip from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • De Heeren van Groeninghe
  • Bistro Broel
  • 't Vierspit
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Kortrijk
  • Hotel Messeyne
  • Ibis Kortrijk Centrum
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 1-5 for trains to France, Netherlands, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Kortrijk
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Direct connections to major cities in Belgium

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