Breda to Brecht train with EuroCity

Tue, May 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Brecht

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Brecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Breda to Brecht will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Breda for Brecht on Tue, May 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • EuroCity
    6:42 AM0h18
    Breda
    7:00 AMBrecht
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroCity
    7:42 AM0h18
    Breda
    8:00 AMBrecht
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroCity
    8:42 AM0h18
    Breda
    9:00 AMBrecht
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroCity
    11:42 AM0h18
    Breda
    12:00 PMBrecht
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Breda to Brecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Brecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$11

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Brecht is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Brecht:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Breda to Brecht costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Breda to Brecht is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Brecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breda and Brecht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Brecht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (18m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Breda to Brecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Breda to Brecht trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
EuroCity6:42 AM Breda
0h18
7:00 AM Brecht0 transfersDirect
EuroCity7:42 AM Breda
0h18
8:00 AM Brecht0 transfersDirect
EuroCity8:42 AM Breda
0h18
9:00 AM Brecht0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Breda to Brecht trains with Omio?

EuroCity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB and more offer trains services from Breda to Brecht.
Omio is the only official third party seller for EuroCity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs EuroCity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EuroCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Breda to Brecht.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Breda to Brecht

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Breda to Brecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
18m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:01 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Breda to Brecht trainsEuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Breda and Brecht from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
EuroCity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCB frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Breda to Brecht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Brecht by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Breda to Brecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Breda to Brecht takes 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Breda to Brecht leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Breda to Brecht is 17 miles (28 km).
The last train from Breda to Brecht leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Breda to Brecht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Breda to Brecht. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Brecht.
The train station in Breda that goes to Brecht is Breda station, which connects to Noorderkempen.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Brecht is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Breda to Brecht offers pleasant views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, with a mix of charming small towns, lush fields, and wooded areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Breda to Brecht is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers a distance of 17 miles (28 km), and has a frequency of 6 trips per day by train.
Typically, a visit to Brecht can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Brecht.
Since both Breda and Brecht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brecht include Antwerp, Amsterdam, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Zaventem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Brecht among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxis or at local markets can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Breda to Brecht

Breda
Brecht
The major train station for departures in Breda is Breda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Breda for your trip from Breda to Brecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationslaan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Con Fuego
  • De Colonie Breda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nassau Breda
  • Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre
  • Golden Tulip Keyser Breda
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2,824 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-7 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Breda
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Breda-PrinsenbeekParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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