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Compare bus and train for Breda to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. 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 bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Breda to Zaventem
Compare the available ways to get from Breda to Zaventem, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Zaventem:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Breda to Zaventem costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$5 (-€4). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 13m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Breda to Zaventem
How to get from Breda to Zaventem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Breda to Zaventem is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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37641:42 PM 1h43 Breda station 3:25 PM Zaventem station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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37641:42 PM 1h43 Breda station 3:25 PM Zaventem station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
92361:42 PM 1h07 Breda station 2:49 PM Brussels National Airport $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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376312:42 PM 1h43 Breda station 2:25 PM Zaventem station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
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37652:42 PM 1h43 Breda station 4:25 PM Zaventem station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
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37685:42 PM 1h43 Breda station 7:25 PM Zaventem station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM 5h55 Breda, Hoge Mosten / Elleboog (International Bus Stop Breda-Prinsenbeek) 12:40 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Flibco3:15 AM 1h30 Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) 4:45 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Flibco1:30 AM 1h30 Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) 3:00 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Zaventem:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Breda to Zaventem costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Breda and Zaventem as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) and arrive in Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16).
- Trains mostly depart from Breda station and arrive in Brussels National Airport.
- Travel with EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional, Intercity to go to Zaventem by train.
- Travel with Flibco, FlixBus to go to Zaventem by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with EuroCity.
- 10 direct buses per day with Flibco.
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