London to Courtrai train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Courtrai

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£141

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

248 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Courtrai will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave London for Courtrai every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

  • Eurostar
    19:341h22
    London
    20:56Courtrai
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar
    9:011h22
    London
    10:23Courtrai
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar
    6:041h22
    London
    7:26Courtrai
    £1321One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar
    8:163h25
    London
    11:41Courtrai
    £1401One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar
    7:041h22
    London
    8:26Courtrai
    £1741One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Courtrai

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 248 km

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Ferry

£164

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Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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Live departures

London to Courtrai train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Courtrai trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9126+TER | SNCF1971911:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h41
14:45 Kortrijk1 change
Thursday 16 July
Eurostar6:04 London
1h22
7:26 Courtrai0 changesdirect
Eurostar7:04 London
1h22
8:26 Courtrai0 changesdirect
Eurostar7:16 London
3h25
10:41 Courtrai0 changesdirect
Eurostar8:01 London
2h44
10:45 Courtrai0 changesdirect
Eurostar8:16 London
3h25
11:41 Courtrai0 changesdirect
Eurostar9:01 London
1h22
10:23 Courtrai0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London to Courtrai by train, coach, flight or ferry

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Why should you book London to Courtrai trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from London to Courtrai.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Courtrai.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from London to Courtrai.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Courtrai.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Courtrai.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Courtrai

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Trains from London to Courtrai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 1h 21m.

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 £18
Distance
248 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
5:10
Last train
21:40
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
63 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 £18

Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Courtrai trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Courtrai from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£67
Eurostar frequency
5 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£122
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: London to Courtrai train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Courtrai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The train journey from London to Courtrai covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Courtrai is 248 km.
The first train from London to Courtrai leaves at 5:10.
The last train from London to Courtrai departs at 21:40.
Trains from London to Courtrai run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Courtrai.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Courtrai.
To get from London to Courtrai, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from London to Courtrai.
The train station in London that goes to Courtrai is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Kortrijk.
The cheapest way to get from London to Courtrai is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Kortrijk offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As the train departs London, passengers can enjoy views of the city's iconic skyline. Once in the countryside, the route passes through picturesque areas in Kent, with rolling hills and charming villages. Crossing into Belgium, the scenery includes the flat and open fields characteristic of the Flemish region, providing a pleasant contrast to the bustling start of the journey.
Yes, a day trip from London to Kortrijk is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 21m and a distance of 248 km. There are 6 trains 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 London to Courtrai.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Courtrai

Most London to Courtrai trains use the London St Pancras International to Kortrijk station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Courtrai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Courtrai
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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