There are 3 ways to get from Brussels to Kortrijk by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtrai
Cheapest option
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Brussels North Train Station to Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan
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Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Courtrai
1 alternative option
Drive
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Drive from Brussels to Kortrijk
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Kortrijk is 800 14689.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Kortrijk is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Kortrijk is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800 14689.
Last updated: 28 Jul 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Kortrijk is to bus and train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 32m.
The quickest way to get from Brussels to Kortrijk is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Courtrai. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Brussels and Kortrijk is 76 km. The road distance is 92.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Kortrijk without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €9 - €14.
The train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtrai takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Brussels to Kortrijk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
Brussels to Kortrijk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Kortrijk is 92 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Brussels to Kortrijk.
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- Distance: 76.2 km
- Duration: 1h 10m
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Kortrijk, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtrai every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9 - €14 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

- Phone
- +32 2 528 28 28
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €9 - €14
- 1st Class
- €14 - €21
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €6 - €9
- 1st Class
- €9 - €13

- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Brussels North Train Station to Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2 - €3
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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