Bingen to Kortrijk

Updated: March 15, 2024 11:37 AM

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Bingen to Kortrijk

Language

The official language of Belgium is Dutch, French, and German. However, English is also widely spoken in major cities like Kortrijk.

Currency

The currency of Belgium is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Bingen and Kortrijk is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kortrijk from Bingen:

• By train: There are direct trains from Bingen to Kortrijk that take approximately 3 hours. The cost of a train ticket starts from €20.
• By bus: There are no direct buses from Bingen to Kortrijk. However, you can take a bus from Bingen to Brussels and then transfer to another bus to Kortrijk. The total journey time by bus is approximately 5 hours. The cost of a bus ticket starts from €15.
• By car: The drive from Bingen to Kortrijk takes approximately 3 hours. The cost of petrol will vary depending on the type of car you drive and the current fuel prices.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Bingen to Kortrijk will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

• Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Kortrijk is €50 per night.
• Food: The average cost of a meal in Kortrijk is €15.
• Transportation: The cost of a train or bus ticket from Bingen to Kortrijk starts from €20.
• Activities: The cost of activities in Kortrijk will vary depending on what you choose to do. However, some popular attractions include the Groeningemuseum (€10 admission), the Kortrijk City Hall (€5 admission), and the Broel Towers (€4 admission).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kortrijk is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Kortrijk is a year-round destination, and there are always things to see and do.

What to Eat

Kortrijk is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

• Vlaamse stoverij: A beef stew cooked in beer.
• Waterzooi: A chicken stew with vegetables.
• Flemish fries: Thick-cut fries served with mayonnaise.
• Waffles: A Belgian specialty served with fruit, chocolate, or whipped cream.
• Beer: Belgium is famous for its beer, and Kortrijk is no exception. There are several local breweries in Kortrijk where you can sample some of the best beers in the country.

Where to Go

Kortrijk is a small city, but there are plenty of things to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• Groeningemuseum: This museum houses a collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the present day.
• Kortrijk City Hall: This 13th-century building is one of the most iconic landmarks in Kortrijk.
• Broel Towers: These 14th-century towers offer panoramic views of the city.
• Kortrijk Beguinage: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a former monastery for women.
• Budascoop Kortrijk: This cinema shows a variety of films, including independent and international films.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Bingen to Kortrijk:

• Do I need a visa to enter Belgium?

  Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Belgium for stays of up to 90 days. However, it is always best to check with your embassy or consulate to be sure.

• What is the currency of Belgium?

  The currency of Belgium is the Euro (€).

• How do I get from Bingen to Kortrijk?

  There are several ways to get from Bingen to Kortrijk, including by train, bus, and car.

• What is the best time to visit Kortrijk?

  The best time to visit Kortrijk is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

• What are some of the must-try dishes in Kortrijk?

  Some of the must-try dishes in Kortrijk include Vlaamse stoverij, waterzooi, Flemish fries, waffles, and beer.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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