What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €95 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Kortrijk?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Kortrijk. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Kortrijk via London Victoria, Dover and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Kortrijk?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Kortrijk. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Courtrai via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Kortrijk?

The distance between Cardiff and Kortrijk is 532 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Kortrijk without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €95 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kortrijk bus from?

Cardiff to Kortrijk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kortrijk train from?

Cardiff to Kortrijk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Kortrijk?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 35m.

Where does the Cardiff to Kortrijk bus arrive?

Cardiff to Kortrijk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Kortrijk?

Kortrijk is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 9:30 PM in Cardiff and 10:30 PM in Kortrijk.

Where does the Cardiff to Kortrijk train arrive?

Cardiff to Kortrijk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Kortrijk?

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Where can I stay near Kortrijk?

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Cardiff to Kortrijk - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
6h 3m
€97–361
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
12h 35m
€40–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Gent-Dampoortbus
3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
11h 43m
€54–134
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kortrijkcar
5h 52m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BRS - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtraitrain
8h 6m
€100–259
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Kortrijkcar
7h 6m
€109–163
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CWL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtraitrain
8h 8m
€89–277
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Courtraitrain
7h 33m
€109–344
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtraitrain
7h 24m
€144–356
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Courtraitrain
7h 29m
€113–392
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Courtraitrain
7h 29m
€175–500
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
7h 35m
€88–315

Cardiff to Kortrijk by train, subway, and foot

76Weekly Services

6h 3mAverage Duration

€97Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Kortrijk.

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Distance: 532.2 km
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kortrijk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Courtrai via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Kortrijk via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Lille in around 12h 35m.

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