Intercity Dendermonde–Kortrijk

Flanders corner to corner through the middle of Brussels, Dendermonde to Kortrijk and the French border beyond, on the Halle to Tournai line the young Belgian state opened in 1842.

Stations

1. 0 kmDendermonde
2. 27 kmJette
3. 32 kmBruxelles-Nord - Brussel-Noord +7
4. 33 kmBruxelles-Central - Brussel-Centraal +7
5. 35 kmBruxelles-Midi - Brussel-Zuid +9
6. 48 kmHalle
7. Show 4 more stations

   1. 64 kmEnghien - Edingen
   2. 73 kmSilly
   3. 86 kmAth
   4. 98 kmLeuze
8. 116 kmTournai +1
9. 120 kmFroyennes +1
10. 132 kmHerseaux - Herzeeuw
11. 136 kmMouscron - Moeskroen
12. 148 kmKortrijk +1

The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.

How this line was checked

• Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 252455 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
• Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 4 m from it
• Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of IC 3229
• See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it

Questions and answers

How long is the Intercity Dendermonde–Kortrijk?

The Intercity Dendermonde–Kortrijk runs 148 km from Dendermonde to Kortrijk.

How long does the Intercity Dendermonde–Kortrijk take?

The fastest scheduled journey is 2 h 17 min for the 148 km. That is an average of 65 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 160 km/h.

Who runs the Intercity Dendermonde–Kortrijk?

SNCB.

How old is the Intercity Dendermonde–Kortrijk?

The line has been in service since 1842. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

How often does the Intercity Dendermonde–Kortrijk run?

15 direct trains on a weekday (counted on 2 September 2026).

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