Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk by train
| Journey time | From 46m |
|---|---|
| Price | From $12.50 |
| Distance | 26 miles (42 km) |
| Frequency | 69 trains per day |
| Departure station | Bruges (Brugge) |
| Arrival station | Kortrijk |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | SNCB |
SNCB trains from Brugge to Kortrijk
SNCB is the national railway company of Belgium, with services that include national (Intercity) and regional (Local) express trains. All SNCB trains come with both First Class and Second Class carriages. Belgium has one of the densest rail networks in the world. Seat reservations aren’t possible for any of the company's trains.
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Cheap train tickets from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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FAQs for Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk
How long does the train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk take?
The average journey time by train between Bruges (Brugge) and Kortrijk is 58 minutes, with around 69 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bruges (Brugge) and Kortrijk by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk is 46 minutes.
How much does the train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk cost?
Train tickets from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk can start from as little as $12.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk without having to change trains. There are 38 direct trains from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk leave?
The first train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk leaves at 03:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk leave?
The last train from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk leaves at 09:57. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bruges (Brugge) and Kortrijk by train?
Trains travelling from Bruges (Brugge) to Kortrijk cover a distance of around 26 miles (42 km) during the journey.