- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, known for large-scale installations and an international collection. One of Tilburg’s top cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Tilburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Tilburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Tilburg will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Tilburg without transferring at least 2 times.
9114+
284498:16 AM5h07London St Pancras International (STP)2:23 PMTilburg station$1891One-way1 transfer- 9126+2846111:04 AM5h19London St Pancras International (STP)5:23 PMTilburg station$1891One-way1 transfer
- 9116+
9239+36469:01 AM5h01London St Pancras International (STP)3:02 PMTilburg station$2001One-way2 transfers - 9120+9243+365010:01 AM5h01London St Pancras International (STP)4:02 PMTilburg station$2031One-way2 transfers
- 9140+284773:04 PM5h19London St Pancras International (STP)9:23 PMTilburg station$2211One-way1 transfer
- 9114+3642+92358:16 AM4h46London St Pancras International (STP)2:02 PMTilburg station$2231One-way2 transfers
- 9140+9263+36703:04 PM4h58London St Pancras International (STP)9:02 PMTilburg station$2501One-way2 transfers
- 9130+9251+365812:04 PM4h58London St Pancras International (STP)6:02 PMTilburg station$2481One-way2 transfers
- 9126+9247+365411:04 AM4h58London St Pancras International (STP)5:02 PMTilburg station$2821One-way2 transfers
- 9132+9255+36621:01 PM5h01London St Pancras International (STP)7:02 PMTilburg station$2501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Tilburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$205 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $89 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Tilburg is a flight with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Tilburg:
A flight is $12 (€10) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Tilburg costing on average $89 (€73).
A flight is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Tilburg costing on average $98 (€80).
A flight is $128 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Tilburg costing on average $205 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from London to Tilburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 14h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Tilburg including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Tilburg 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 2h 19m sooner (3h 58m by train vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $205 (€168) compared to roughly $44 (€36) 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.
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
London to Tilburg train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Tilburg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9106+1137 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h07 | 11:23 AM Tilburg station | 1 transfer | |
9110+9231+ 6640 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h39 | 12:43 PM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
| 9114+1145 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h07 | 1:23 PM Tilburg station | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9329+1149 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h22 | 2:23 PM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
| 9116+9239+6648 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h42 | 2:43 PM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
| 9126+1157 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h19 | 4:23 PM Tilburg station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Tilburg
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from London to Tilburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Tilburg trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Tilburg from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Eurostar frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Tilburg
Things to do in Tilburg
Discover the best of Tilburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilburg trip today.
- Must visit
TextielMuseum
Acclaimed textile museum combining industrial heritage, design, and a working textile lab. Strong exhibitions make it a standout visit in Tilburg.
- Recommended
Natuurmuseum Brabant
Natural history museum with family-friendly displays on animals, nature, and regional ecology. Popular for engaging interactive exhibits.
- Must visit
Spoorzone
Revitalized railway district with industrial heritage, creative spaces, and contemporary architecture. One of Tilburg’s trendiest areas and especially popular on social media.
- Must visit
LocHal
Award-winning public building in the Spoorzone, famous for its dramatic interior and adaptive reuse of a former locomotive hall. A major architectural highlight.
- Must visit
Oude Warande
Rare Baroque star-forest with symmetrical avenues, ideal for a scenic walk. One of Tilburg’s most distinctive green spaces.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat, a classic snack from North Brabant often eaten at lunch or celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous regional pastry from nearby 's-Hertogenbosch: a large choux bun filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
White asparagus served in the Brabant style, usually with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce during spring asparagus season.
Hofstede De Blaak
Classic fine-dining venue in a historic farmhouse setting, known for polished service and elegant Dutch-French cuisine.
De Houtloods
Established restaurant near the station with a refined menu, stylish setting, and strong reputation for seasonal dishes and wine.
RAW
Well-known Tilburg restaurant in the Spoorzone, set in an industrial space and known for modern dining, cocktails, and lively atmosphere.
Euro
Daily costs are moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and drinks can be pricier on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; little or none in cafés.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.10
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Tilburg Railway Station, Tilburg -> Tilburg City Center, Tilburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check real-time journeys and fares across buses and trains in Tilburg with the official 9292 app. OVpay lets you tap in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on most Dutch bus,
FAQs: Trains from London to Tilburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $205 (€168).
The train from London to Tilburg takes 3h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from London to Tilburg leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from London to Tilburg is 224 miles (361 km).
The last train from London to Tilburg leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Tilburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Tilburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Tilburg.
The train station in London that goes to Tilburg is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Tilburg station.
The cheapest way to get from London to Tilburg is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from London to Tilburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the English countryside, the Channel crossing, and the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the Netherlands.
A day trip from London to Tilburg is not feasible due to a journey duration of 3h 16m and a distance of 224 miles (361 km). However, there are 5 train journeys available per day.
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy Efteling, a fantasy-themed amusement park with rides and attractions, and Spoorpark, an urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis offers one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region. For immersive art, Doloris' Meta Maze provides a unique experience with a rooftop bar. LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub. Best sights include the TextielMuseum, focused on textiles, De Pont Museum for contemporary art, and the Natuurmuseum Brabant for natural history. The Spoorzone area features creative spaces and eateries, while the Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Tilburg's main attractions, including its museums, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Tilburg.
Tilburg is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Tilburg include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Tilburg among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Tilburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and avoiding unattended belongings helps ensure 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 London to Tilburg
London
Tilburg
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Tilburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
The major train station for arrivals in Tilburg is Tilburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tilburg for your journey to Tilburg from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Spoorlaan
Dining
- Restaurant De Houtloods
- Eethuis Twintig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum
- ibis Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Tilburg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
Tilburg Universiteit
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Auberge du Bonheur
- Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
Bike Parking
- 662 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility primarily serving the university, with two platforms and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Tilburg Universiteit
- Bus: Several lines available
- Bicycle: Dedicated paths to the station
Tilburg Reeshof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible via Burgemeester Letschertweg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 227 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single entrance leading to platforms 1 and 2, with ticket machines available.
Public transit options for Tilburg Reeshof
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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