How to get from Kortrijk to Merksplas by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Kortrijk to Merksplas in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Courtrai station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 432 bus from Turnhout Station Perron 5 station to Merksplas Kolonie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min.

214min

432

Leaves from Courtrai

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Courtrai
530 m • 7 min
2
IC
Wait for train
IC
Louvain
3
Ride to train station
Bruxelles-Midi
69 min
4
IC
Wait for train
IC
Turnhout
5
Ride to train station
Turnhout
80 min
6
Walk to bus station
Turnhout Station Perron 5
ID 109804
160 m • 3 min
7
432
Wait for bus
432
Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1
8
Ride to bus station
Merksplas Kolonie
ID 106279
25 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Kortrijk to Merksplas

The distance between Kortrijk, Belgium and Merksplas, Belgium is approximately 183.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kortrijk to Merksplas by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kortrijk

Kortrijk is located at Kortrijk, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Kortrijk Grote Markt.

Train stations close to Kortrijk:

Courtrai
Bissegem

Bus stations close to Kortrijk:

Kortrijk Grote Markt
Kortrijk Busterminal 2 Perron 23
Kortrijk Busterminal 2 Perron 22

Public transit stations close to Merksplas, Belgium

Merksplas is located at Merksplas, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Merksplas Gentse Wijk.

Bus stations close to Merksplas:

Merksplas Gentse Wijk
Merksplas Kweekstraat
Merksplas Kolonie

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Kortrijk to Merksplas?
The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 432.
Is there a direct train between Kortrijk and Merksplas in Belgium?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 34 min.
Which train line goes from Kortrijk to Merksplas in Belgium?
The IC train line goes from Courtrai station near Kortrijk to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Louvain station near Merksplas in Belgium
How long does it take to travel from Kortrijk to Merksplas in Belgium by train and bus?
The total travel time between Kortrijk and Merksplas in Belgium by train and bus is about 3 hr 34 min.
Where do I get on the train near Kortrijk to get to Merksplas in Belgium?
Get on the IC train from the Courtrai station near Kortrijk in Belgium.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kortrijk and Merksplas in Belgium?
Get off the train at the Louvain stop, which is closest to Merksplas in Belgium.

How to get from Kortrijk to Merksplas by bus and train?

By bus and train

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Is there a direct train between Kortrijk and Merksplas in Belgium?

Which train line goes from Kortrijk to Merksplas in Belgium?

How long does it take to travel from Kortrijk to Merksplas in Belgium by train and bus?

Where do I get on the train near Kortrijk to get to Merksplas in Belgium?

Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kortrijk and Merksplas in Belgium?