There are 4 ways to get from Kortrijk to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
3h 6m€40–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kortrijk to Ghent Dampoortbus 802
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Aachen station westbus N84
6h 10m€22–34Drive 234.6 km
- Drive from Kortrijk to Aachencar 234.6 km
2h 30m€44–63Train
- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
3h 12m€40–119
Kortrijk to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kortrijk to Aachen is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kortrijk to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kortrijk to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Kortrijk and arriving at Aachen station west via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kortrijk to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Courtrai and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Kortrijk and Aachen is 235 km. The road distance is 234.6 km.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Aachen without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Kortrijk to Aachen, including transfers.
Kortrijk to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kortrijk station.
Kortrijk to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Courtrai station.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Aachen is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Kortrijk, Belgium and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Courtrai to Aachen, Hbf via Bruxelles-Midi and Bruxelles Midi in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kortrijk to Aachen station west via Ghent Dampoort in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kortrijk to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kortrijk to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Kortrijk to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kortrijk to Aachen is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Kortrijk to Aachen.
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