Kortrijk · December
Where to go from Kortrijk in December
202 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what December is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for December
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Lille 53 min France Highs of 7°, and Christmas Market.
- Leuven 2h Belgium International Short Film Festival Leuven.
- Schiedam 3h 13 Netherlands Winterlicht.
- Amsterdam 3h 52 Netherlands Highs of 7°, and Museumplein.
- Utrecht 4h 10 Netherlands Skate parade.
- Cambridge 4h 11 United Kingdom Mill Road Winter Fair.
On in December
- Christmas Market in Lille 53 min
- International Short Film Festival Leuven in Leuven 2h
- Winterlicht in Schiedam 3h 13
- Museumplein in Amsterdam 3h 52
- Skate parade in Utrecht 4h 10
- Mill Road Winter Fair in Cambridge 4h 11
- Derby's Ethical Christmas Market in Derby 4h 29
- Christmas Markets in Strasbourg 4h 40
- York Christmas Festival in York 5h 05
- Christmas Market in Sheffield 5h 07
- Winter Wonderland in Cardiff 5h 12
- Cathedral Christmas Market in Lincoln 5h 37
- Medieval Christmas Market in Lincoln 5h 37
- Lincoln Christmas Market in Lincoln 5h 37
- Christmas Market in Newcastle upon Tyne 6h 02
- Art | Basel in Basel 6h 10
- Basler Weihnachtsmarkt in Basel 6h 10
- Soledurner Wiehnachtsmäret in Solothurn 7h 27
- St Nicholas Day in Fribourg 7h 58
Most happen every year in December; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Kortrijk, December has 7 h 59 of daylight.
- Ypres · Belgium 49 min — 7 h 58
- Lille · France 53 min 2–7° 73 mm 8 h 01 Christmas Market
- Ghent · Belgium 56 min — 7 h 57
- Bruges · Belgium 1h 08 — 7 h 55
- Aalst · Belgium 1h 21 · 1 ch — 7 h 58
- Brussels · Belgium 1h 25 2–7° 87 mm 7 h 59
- Ath · Belgium 1h 38 — 8 h 01
- Sint-Niklaas · Belgium 1h 46 · 1 ch — 7 h 55
- Kraainem · Belgium 1h 48 · 1 ch 2–6° 79 mm 7 h 58
- Mechelen · Belgium 1h 51 · 1 ch — 7 h 57
- Ostend · Belgium 1h 56 · 1 ch — 7 h 55
- Leuven · Belgium 2h — 7 h 58 International Short Film Festival Leuven
- Antwerp · Belgium 2h 01 · 1 ch 2–7° 91 mm 7 h 55
- Liège · Belgium 2h 11 · 1 ch — 8 h 01
- Amiens · France 2h 12 · 1 ch — 8 h 08
- Paris · France 2h 19 · 1 ch 4–8° 62 mm 8 h 17
- Lier · Belgium 2h 25 · 1 ch — 7 h 56
- Saint-Cloud · France 2h 44 · 3 ch — 8 h 17
- Namur · Belgium 2h 48 · 1 ch — 8 h 02
- Charleroi · Belgium 2h 52 · 1 ch — 8 h 03
- Hasselt · Belgium 2h 54 · 1 ch — 7 h 58
- Versailles · France 2h 56 · 3 ch — 8 h 17
- London · United Kingdom 2h 59 · 1 ch 3–9° 57 mm 7 h 52
- Kerkrade · Netherlands 3h 01 · 2 ch — 7 h 58
- Rotterdam · Netherlands 3h 04 · 1 ch 1–7° 86 mm 7 h 48
- Heerlen · Netherlands 3h 10 · 2 ch — 7 h 58
- Disneyland Paris · France 3h 13 · 3 ch — 8 h 17
- Schiedam · Netherlands 3h 13 · 2 ch — 7 h 48 Winterlicht
- Reims · France 3h 16 · 2 ch — 8 h 13
- Delft · Netherlands 3h 19 · 2 ch — 7 h 47
- Breda · Netherlands 3h 21 · 1 ch — 7 h 51
- Spa · Belgium 3h 25 · 3 ch — 8 h 02
- St Albans · United Kingdom 3h 26 · 2 ch — 7 h 49
- Dinant · Belgium 3h 27 · 2 ch — 8 h 04
- Fontainebleau · France 3h 28 · 3 ch — 8 h 21
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 3h 30 · 2 ch — 7 h 48
- Valkenburg aan de Geul · Netherlands 3h 32 · 2 ch — 7 h 58
- Calais · France 3h 32 · 2 ch — 7 h 58
- The Hague · Netherlands 3h 32 · 2 ch 2–7° 76 mm 7 h 46
- Maastricht · Netherlands 3h 39 · 2 ch — 7 h 58
Journeys from Kortrijk's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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