There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kortrijk by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
2h 10m€21–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Kortrijkbus 802
4h 40m€15–32Drive 185.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Kortrijkcar 185.8 km
2h 12m€33–47Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtraitrain
4h 12m€104–338Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
3h 19m€25–95
Rotterdam to Kortrijk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kortrijk is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kortrijk is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 10m and costs €20 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Kortrijk. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Kortrijk via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Kortrijk. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Courtrai via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Kortrijk is 196 km. The road distance is 185.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kortrijk without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 10m and costs €20 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Rotterdam to Kortrijk, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Kortrijk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Kortrijk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kortrijk is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 10m and costs €20 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kortrijk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Courtrai via Antwerpen-Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kortrijk via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 4h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €45–85
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Anvers-Central to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–21
- 1st Class
- €26–29
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €13–15
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €17–20
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Kortrijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Kortrijk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Rotterdam to Kortrijk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Kortrijk is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Rotterdam to Kortrijk.
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