Kortrijk to Aachen by train

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Overview: trains from Kortrijk to Aachen

Find the key information for travelling by train from Kortrijk to Aachen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:14 View journey
Last train 23:58 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 25m View journey
Distance (km) 199
Trains / day 25 View all
Cheapest journey US$35.50 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 37m
Train operators 21

Explore Kortrijk to Aachen by train

Thinking about travelling from Kortrijk to Aachen by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Kortrijk and Aachen

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$35.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

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  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

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  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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Train times for travel from Kortrijk to Aachen

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 04:14 and the last departure is 22:59. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:05 and the last train leaves at 23:58. On average, a total of 25 trains make this journey each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Kortrijk to Aachen?

On this route spanning 199 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 25 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Kortrijk and Aachen?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Kortrijk to Aachen

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Aachen city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Kortrijk to Aachen

Want to know more about your journey from Kortrijk to Aachen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Kortrijk and Aachen is 199 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.