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Compare train for Sint-Gillis to Breda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei217 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei217, while a train costs an average of lei217.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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lei217 Average price Cheapest | lei97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Breda is a bus with an average price of lei73.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Breda:
A bus is lei144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Breda costing on average lei217.
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Breda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Breda take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sint-Gillis and Breda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Breda 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 lei217 compared to roughly lei97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-119.39. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 32m 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.
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Why should you book Sint-Gillis to Breda trains with Omio?
EuroCity as well as Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Sint-Gillis to Breda.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Breda
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Netherlands
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Breda run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei99 but you can travel from only lei67 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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 lei67
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price lei99 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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 lei67
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar from Sint-Gillis to Breda trainsEurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Breda from lei67. 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 22m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
lei99
EuroCity frequency
8 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 31m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
lei359
Eurostar frequency
2 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
lei282
Eurocity Direct frequency
20 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.
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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 Sint-Gillis to Breda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei99, while the average price is around lei217.
The train from Sint-Gillis to Breda takes 1h 22m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Breda leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Breda is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Breda leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Breda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sint-Gillis to Breda. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Breda.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Breda is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Breda station.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Breda is by bus, with a cost of around lei67.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Breda offers pleasant views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, with scenic landscapes of rolling fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Sint-Gillis to Breda is feasible with a travel time of 1h 22m and a distance of 55 miles (89 km). The journey is serviced by trains with a frequency of 5 per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore Breda's charming city center, historical sites, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Breda.
Since both Sint-Gillis and Breda 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 Breda include Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Breda 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Breda
Most Sint-Gillis to Breda trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Breda station pair, with some services arriving at Breda-Prinsenbeek. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Breda
Which Breda station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Breda most often arrive at Breda. Some services arrive at Breda-Prinsenbeek, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Breda arrival station.
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 · lei6 · 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 · lei6 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 13m · lei11 · every ~5 min
3 · 16m · lei11 · 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.
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