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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
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 £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
Fast trains
To travel from Courtrai to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.
16:113h30Courtrai19:41Düsseldorf£1011One-way1 change- 18:123h30Courtrai21:42Düsseldorf£1011One-way1 change
- 16:113h30Courtrai19:41Düsseldorf£1011One-way1 change
- 18:123h30Courtrai21:42Düsseldorf£1011One-way1 change
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 £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £106.
Distance: 249 km
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0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Courtrai to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Düsseldorf trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:59 Courtrai | 3h48 | 11:47 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:42 Courtrai | 4h05 | 13:47 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 48m.
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 £23
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 1:40 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £23
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Courtrai to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Düsseldorf from £23. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£54
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.
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.
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.
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 56m
Cheapest Price
£46
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 30m
Cheapest Price
£101
SNCB frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
K20 Grabbeplatz
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
- Recommended
K21 Ständehaus
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Elegant boulevard famed for its broad canal, mature trees and high-end shops. Even without shopping, it is one of the city’s classic walks.
Halve Hahn
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Himmel un Ääd
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Füchschen
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Schumacher
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Rheinbahn App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.40
To the city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf -> Steinstraße/Königsallee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in the Rheinbahn App before boarding for the standard fare; Düsseldorf sits in the VRR network and city trips usually use Price Level A.
- Card and contactless payment availability can vary by sales channel and vehicle, so the Rheinbahn App is the most reliable way to buy before you travel.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Courtrai to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Courtrai to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is 249 km.
The first train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf departs at 21:00.
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
To get from Courtrai to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Düsseldorf is Kortrijk, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £23.
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 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.
A day trip from Kortrijk to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 249 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Courtrai and Düsseldorf
Most Courtrai to Düsseldorf trains use the Kortrijk to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Use this guide to compare Courtrai and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf
Which Courtrai station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf 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 11
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.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Courtrai arrive at?
Trains from Courtrai to Düsseldorf most often arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Some services arrive at Düsseldorf-Bilk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Düsseldorf arrival station.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £13 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf-BilkDüsseldorf-Bilk, Friedrichstr. 145, 40217 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf-Bilk from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7 · 4m · £3
TramU83, U73, U72, U71 · 4m · £2 · every ~36 min
Düsseldorf-Bilk train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf-Bilk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Düsseldorf FriedrichstadtDüsseldorf-Friedrichstadt, Oberbilker Allee 76, 40215 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TramE701, 701 · 6m · £2 · every ~12 min
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fu chu yuan, Taj Mahal, Hai Xian, To1980
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Batavia, Hotel Ko, Hotel Burns, Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte.
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