The average train between Madrid and Kortrijk takes 20h 59m and the fastest train takes 19h 55m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid to Kortrijk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Madrid and Kortrijk. The earliest departure is at 11:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Kortrijk at 6:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 20h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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22h 15m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Madrid to Kortrijk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Kortrijk. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Kortrijk station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.
Madrid to Kortrijk train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Kortrijk train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Book your Madrid to Kortrijk train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Kortrijk is 1,276.9 km. The road distance is 1,938 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Courtrai via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 13h 31m.