Breda to Schaerbeek train with EuroCity

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Schaerbeek

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$16

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 18

32

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Breda to Schaerbeek will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 32 trains from Breda to Schaerbeek, including 16 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:42 AM1h23
    Breda
    9:05 AMSchaerbeek
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:42 AM1h23
    Breda
    10:05 AMSchaerbeek
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    9:42 AM1h23
    Breda
    11:05 AMSchaerbeek
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    10:42 AM1h23
    Breda
    12:05 PMSchaerbeek
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    11:42 AM1h23
    Breda
    1:05 PMSchaerbeek
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Breda to Schaerbeek

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a bus costs an average of $51.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

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(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Schaerbeek is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Breda to Schaerbeek costing on average $51 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Breda to Schaerbeek is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breda and Schaerbeek including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Schaerbeek among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.57 (€-2.92). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Breda to Schaerbeek train times

The table below shows live departures for Breda to Schaerbeek trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:42 AM Breda
1h18
9:00 AM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:42 AM Breda
1h23
9:05 AM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:42 AM Breda
1h18
10:00 AM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:42 AM Breda
1h23
10:05 AM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:42 AM Breda
1h18
11:00 AM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:42 AM Breda
1h23
11:05 AM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:42 AM Breda
1h18
12:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:42 AM Breda
1h23
12:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:42 AM Breda
1h18
1:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)11:42 AM Breda
1h23
1:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:42 PM Breda
1h18
2:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12:42 PM Breda
1h23
2:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:42 PM Breda
1h18
3:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)1:42 PM Breda
1h23
3:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:42 PM Breda
1h18
4:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:42 PM Breda
1h23
4:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:42 PM Breda
1h17
4:59 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3:42 PM Breda
1h23
5:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:42 PM Breda
1h18
6:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:42 PM Breda
1h23
6:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:42 PM Breda
1h18
7:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:42 PM Breda
1h23
7:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:42 PM Breda
1h18
8:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:42 PM Breda
1h23
8:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:42 PM Breda
1h18
9:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:42 PM Breda
1h23
9:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:42 PM Breda
1h18
10:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:42 PM Breda
1h23
10:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:42 PM Breda
1h18
11:00 PM Schaerbeek1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:42 PM Breda
1h23
11:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Breda to Schaerbeek trains with Omio?

EuroCity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB and more offer trains services from Breda to Schaerbeek.
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 Schaerbeek.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Breda to Schaerbeek

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Breda to Schaerbeek run on average 54 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
54
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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

Train companies: EuroCity, Regional, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity from Breda to Schaerbeek trainsEuroCity, Regional, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity trains will get you between Breda and Schaerbeek from $51 (€42). 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 EuroCity Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$21 (€17)
EuroCity frequency
45 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
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$62 (€51)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
1 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$107 (€87)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Regional Price
$28 (€23)
Regional frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$62 (€51)
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Schaerbeek

Things to do in Schaerbeek

Discover the best of Schaerbeek — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schaerbeek trip today.

  • Must visit

Train World

Pioneering museum inside Schaerbeek station showcasing Belgium's railway history with immersive trains and design displays.

  • Must visit

Maison Autrique

Victor Horta's first town house, presenting early Art Nouveau architecture and exhibitions on Brussels design history.

  • Recommended

Musée de la vie schaerbeekoise

Local museum preserving Schaerbeek's history, folklore, and daily life through archives, objects, and changing exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Breda to Schaerbeek

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Breda to Schaerbeek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Breda to Schaerbeek takes 1h 10m and runs 54 per day.
The distance by train from Breda to Schaerbeek is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Breda to Schaerbeek leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Breda to Schaerbeek leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Breda to Schaerbeek.
Yes, there is a direct train from Breda to Schaerbeek. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Schaerbeek.
The train station in Breda that goes to Schaerbeek is Breda station, which connects to Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Schaerbeek is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
The train journey from Breda to Schaerbeek offers a pleasant view of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and expansive fields, providing a generally scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Breda to Schaerbeek is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 10m, a distance of 52 miles (84 km), and 11 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Schaerbeek and its key attractions, plan for 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Train World museum, Josaphat Park, and the Art Deco architecture of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Schaerbeek.
Since both Breda and Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek include Cologne, Antwerp, Aachen, Bruges, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near transit hubs. Additionally, travelers should avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night to ensure personal safety.
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 Schaerbeek

Most Breda to Schaerbeek trains use the Breda to Brussels-Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Breda and Schaerbeek train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Breda
Arrival train stations in Schaerbeek

Which Breda station do trains to Schaerbeek leave from?

Trains from Breda to Schaerbeek leave from Breda. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Breda city centre at Stationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands.
BredaStationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands+31 76 522 2222WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Breda from Breda city centre

Breda is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, 4, 5, 176, 370, 371, 373, 374 · 6m · $1 · every ~38 min

Breda train station facilities and services

Breda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Con Fuego, De Colonie Breda

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Breda. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Breda. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Breda: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Breda: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Breda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nassau Breda, Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre, Golden Tulip Keyser Breda.

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