- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Breda
Breda’s main museum in a former court and military building, covering city history, visual culture, and notable exhibitions.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Breda
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courtrai to Breda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courtrai to Breda will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Courtrai for Breda on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
10:59 AM2h20Courtrai1:19 PMBreda$231One-way0 transfers- 9:59 AM2h20Courtrai12:19 PMBreda$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM2h20Courtrai1:19 PMBreda$231One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM2h20Courtrai12:19 PMBreda$301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Courtrai to Breda
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Courtrai to Breda run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 2:20 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Courtrai to Breda train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Breda trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 AM Courtrai | 2h20 | 12:19 PM Breda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 AM Courtrai | 2h20 | 1:19 PM Breda | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Courtrai to Breda trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB and more offer trains services from Courtrai to Breda.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Courtrai to Breda.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Courtrai to Breda.
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Courtrai to Breda trainsIntercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Breda from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18
Intercity frequency
5 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
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$40
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$33
SNCB frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Breda
Things to do in Breda
Discover the best of Breda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Breda trip today.
- Recommended
BredaPhoto
Photography museum and image culture venue known through BredaPhoto programming and visual storytelling projects in the city.
- Recommended
Begijnhofmuseum
Small museum in the Begijnhof presenting the life of the beguines and the social history of this unique religious community.
- Must visit
Valkenbergpark
Central city park between the station and old town, ideal for a first walk, shaded paths, and views toward the castle area.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Breda’s main square, lined with historic buildings and anchored by the Grote Kerk. A lively base for sightseeing and events.
- Must visit
Mastbos
Large woodland and leisure area south of the center, favored for walking, cycling, and escaping the city without leaving Breda.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
A classic Brabant sausage roll with seasoned minced meat in pastry. It is a beloved regional snack eaten in bakeries, cafés, and at festive gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Oliebollen
Small fried dough balls dusted with sugar, popular at winter markets and fairs. They are a traditional Dutch treat often eaten warm and fresh.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Friet Met Mayonaise
Thick Dutch fries served with mayonnaise or stews. Friet is a staple casual food in Breda and across Brabant, often enjoyed from local snack bars.
Salon de Provence
Refined fine dining in central Breda, known for modern seasonal cooking and polished service in an elegant setting.
Allure
Well-regarded restaurant focused on French and Dutch cuisine with a warm, classic atmosphere near the historic center.
Jack and Jacky's
Popular casual venue for quality burgers, fries, and comfort food in a lively, modern setting loved by locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Breda is usually less costly than Amsterdam. Local transit and casual meals are 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 dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Breda Station -> Grote Markt, Breda
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Breda buses with your contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet using OVpay.
- Use 9292 for official nationwide journey planning and live departure information for Breda buses and trains.
FAQs: Trains from Courtrai to Breda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai to Breda 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 Breda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Courtrai to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Courtrai to Breda takes 2h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Courtrai to Breda leaves at 2:20 AM.
The distance by train from Courtrai to Breda is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Courtrai to Breda leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Courtrai to Breda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Courtrai to Breda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Courtrai to Breda.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Breda is Kortrijk, which connects to Breda station.
The train journey from Kortrijk to Breda offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including charming towns, lush countryside, and picturesque views of the Belgian and Dutch landscapes, making it a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Breda.
Popular day trips by train from Breda include Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Ghent.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Breda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or misleading street vendors have been reported, so it’s important to verify legitimacy before engaging. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of your surroundings to 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 Courtrai to Breda
Most Courtrai to Breda trains use the Kortrijk to Breda station pair. Use this guide to compare Courtrai and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Courtrai
Arrival train stations in Breda
Which Courtrai station do trains to Breda leave from?
Trains from Courtrai to Breda leave from Kortrijk. The station is from Courtrai city centre at Stationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium.
KortrijkStationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium+32 56 22 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kortrijk from Courtrai city centre
Bus1, 101, 10 · 6m · $4 · every ~7 min
1, 10, 101 · 9m · $4 · every ~7 min
Kortrijk train station facilities and services
Kortrijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Heeren van Groeninghe, Bistro Broel, 't Vierspit
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kortrijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kortrijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kortrijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kortrijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kortrijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Kortrijk, Hotel Messeyne, Ibis Kortrijk Centrum.
Bissegem8501 Kortrijk, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bissegem from Courtrai city centre
Bissegem is 2 km from Courtrai city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, Trn · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusBus · 10m
Bissegem train station facilities and services
Bissegem has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bissegem: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bissegem.
Which Breda station do trains from Courtrai arrive at?
Trains from Courtrai to Breda arrive at Breda. Breda is 0 miles (1 km) from Breda city centre.
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.
Most popular train connections from Courtrai
More options for your journey from Courtrai to Breda
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Breda and Courtrai
Most popular train connections to Breda
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
