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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Zaventem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €26
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 16
- Distance
- 81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breda to Zaventem will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 16 trains from Breda to Zaventem, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
9212+
37587:42 AM 1h43 Breda station 9:25 AM Zaventem station €9 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9224+3761
10:42 AM 1h43 Breda station 12:25 PM Zaventem station €9 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9216+3759
8:42 AM 1h43 Breda station 10:25 AM Zaventem station €9 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9228+3762
11:42 AM 1h43 Breda station 1:25 PM Zaventem station €9 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9220+3760
9:42 AM 1h43 Breda station 11:25 AM Zaventem station €9 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 9224
10:42 AM 1h07 Breda station 11:49 AM Brussels National Airport €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9228
11:42 AM 1h07 Breda station 12:49 PM Brussels National Airport €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9216
8:42 AM 1h07 Breda station 9:49 AM Brussels National Airport €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9220
9:42 AM 1h07 Breda station 10:49 AM Brussels National Airport €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9212
7:42 AM 1h07 Breda station 8:49 AM Brussels National Airport €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Breda to Zaventem
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Breda to Zaventem run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 €8
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Journey facts
- Distance50 miles (81 km)
- Average train duration1h 27m
- Cheapest ticket price€9
- Trains per day11
- Direct trains4
- Fastest train1h 1m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book14 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeEuroCity • Eurocity Direct • Eurostar
- Departure & arrivalBreda station → Brussels National Airport
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsNetherlands–Belgium services
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Book with confidence
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 €8
Frequently asked questions about your Breda to Zaventem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Breda to Zaventem.
Train ticket prices from Breda to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Breda to Zaventem takes 1h 1m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Breda to Zaventem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Breda to Zaventem is 50 miles (81 km).
The last train from Breda to Zaventem leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Breda to Zaventem. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by EuroCity.
Live departures
Breda to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Zaventem trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9216 | 8:42 AM Breda station | 1h07 | 9:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9216+3759 | 8:42 AM Breda station | 1h43 | 10:25 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9220+3760 | 9:42 AM Breda station | 1h43 | 11:25 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9220 | 9:42 AM Breda station | 1h07 | 10:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9224 | 10:42 AM Breda station | 1h07 | 11:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9224+3761 | 10:42 AM Breda station | 1h43 | 12:25 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+3762 | 11:42 AM Breda station | 1h43 | 1:25 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9228 | 11:42 AM Breda station | 1h07 | 12:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9272 | 10:42 PM Breda station | 1h07 | 11:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
 3681+2577+ 2029+3757 | 12:45 AM Breda station | 7h40 | 8:25 AM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 3681+2577+7227 | 12:45 AM Breda station | 7h07 | 7:52 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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EuroCity as well as Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional, Intercity and more offer trains services from Breda to Zaventem.
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Train companies
Train companies from Breda to Zaventem
Trains from Breda to Zaventem with EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, and Eurostar. High-speed trains available on this route with EuroCity and Eurostar. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 5m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€9
EuroCity frequency
10 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€77
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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 44m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€84
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 37m
Cheapest Regional Price
€18
Regional frequency
2 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€21
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Breda and Zaventem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Breda to Zaventem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Zaventem.
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.
Complete guide to Zaventem
Things to do in Zaventem
Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
- Must visit
Oldmasters Museum
Leading old masters museum in Brussels, featuring Bruegel, Rubens, and Flemish painting highlights.
- Recommended
Autoworld Sky Hall Brussels Airport
Major aviation museum at nearby Brussels Airport with preserved aircraft and exhibits on Belgian civil and military flying history.
- Must visit
Park van Tervuren
Large public park and arboretum in nearby Tervuren, perfect for scenic walks, cycling, and classic landscape views.
- Recommended
Heldenplein
Central square of Zaventem with shops, events, and an easy base for seeing the town’s everyday character.
- Recommended
Park van Zaventem
Popular urban park with sports areas, paths, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Fries
Crisp twice-fried potato fries, a Belgian staple often served with mayonnaise. They are iconic street food eaten across Flanders and Brussels.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, and herbs, usually served with fries. A classic Belgian brasserie dish popular nationwide.
Carbonnade Flamande
A hearty Flemish beef stew simmered with dark Belgian beer and onions. It is a beloved comfort dish with rich regional beer flavor.
Brasserie Rigolett
Casual local brasserie serving Belgian comfort food and grills in an approachable neighborhood setting close to central Zaventem.
Le Grand Comptoir
Refined fine dining near Brussels Airport, known for elegant French-Belgian cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Black Pearl
Well-known airport dining spot with Belgian beers, brasserie classics, and a relaxed atmosphere suited to travelers and locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and everyday meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Zaventem -> Brussels-North Station
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on De Lijn buses and trams via onboard validators; buy before boarding if you want the lowest fare.
- For Brussels Airport trips, compare De Lijn buses with SNCB/NMBS trains, as trains are often faster to central Brussels but cost more.
Plan your visit to Zaventem
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zaventem.
The train journey from Breda to Zaventem offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and modern cityscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Zaventem include Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, Ghent, Lille.
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 Zaventem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit ticket sellers and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings can help 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.
FAQs: Trains from Breda to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Zaventem.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Breda to Zaventem
Most Breda to Zaventem trains use the Breda to Zaventem station pair. Use this guide to compare Breda and Zaventem 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 Zaventem
Which Breda station do trains to Zaventem leave from?
Trains from Breda to Zaventem 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 2222
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.
Breda-Prinsenbeek4822 NH Breda, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda-Prinsenbeek from Breda city centre
Breda-Prinsenbeek is 4 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 13m · €2 · every ~5 min
3 · 16m · €2 · every ~5 min
Breda-Prinsenbeek train station facilities and services
Breda-Prinsenbeek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Which Zaventem station do trains from Breda arrive at?
Trains from Breda to Zaventem arrive at Zaventem. Zaventem is from Zaventem city centre.
Zaventem1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaventem from Zaventem city centre
BusR26, 82, 530 · 3m · €3 · every ~11 min
Zaventem train station facilities and services
Zaventem 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 Belair, Black Pearls
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zaventem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaventem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaventem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport, NH Brussels Airport.
Train stations for Breda to Zaventem
Check train stations information for Breda and Zaventem, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Breda that goes to Zaventem is Breda, which connects to Zaventem.
Most popular trains to and from Zaventem and Breda
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