There are 5 ways to get from Kortrijk to Vimy by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
2h 53m€12–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kortrijk to LilleN779
- Take the bus from Lille to Lens781
3h 42m€10–25Drive 69 km
- Drive from Kortrijk to Vimy69 km
56 min€11–16Train via Lille Flandres
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
2h 59m€12–23Train via Arras
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ArrasTer
3h 3m€18–26
Kortrijk to Vimy by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kortrijk to Vimy is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Kortrijk to Vimy is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Kortrijk to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Kortrijk and arriving at VIMY - Mairie via Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1 and LENS - Gares - Quai 08. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Kortrijk to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Courtrai and arriving at Vimy via Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Kortrijk and Vimy is 76 km. The road distance is 69 km.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €12 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kortrijk to Vimy, including transfers.
Kortrijk to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kortrijk station.
Kortrijk to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Courtrai station.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Vimy is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €12 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €26 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Kortrijk, Belgium and Vimy, France?
You can take a train from Courtrai to VIMY - Mairie via Lille Flandres, Lens, and LENS - Gares - Quai 08 in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kortrijk to VIMY - Mairie via Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, and LENS - Gares - Quai 08 in around 3h 42m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–14
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kortrijk to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Kortrijk to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Kortrijk to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kortrijk to Vimy is 69 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Kortrijk to Vimy.
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