Breda to Dunkirk train with EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for 25 Jul

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Breda to Dunkirk will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Breda for Dunkirk every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.

  • EuroCity
    7:424h10
    Breda
    11:52Dunkirk
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    6:425h44
    Breda
    12:26Dunkirk
    £411One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Breda to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 178 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

3h 52m

Average total duration

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3h 22m

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30m

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11h 25m

Average total duration

10h 55m

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Breda to Dunkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Breda to Dunkirk trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Intercity6:42 Breda
5h44
12:26 Dunkirk0 changesdirect
EuroCity7:42 Breda
4h10
11:52 Dunkirk0 changesdirect

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EuroCity as well as Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF and more offer trains services from Breda to Dunkirk.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EuroCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel or TER | SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Breda to Dunkirk.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Breda to Dunkirk

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Trains from Breda to Dunkirk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 3h 39m.

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
Coach from £36
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
4:52
Last train
15:53
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 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
Coach from £36

Train companies: EuroCity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Breda to Dunkirk trainsEuroCity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Breda and Dunkirk from £36. 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 Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£37
EuroCity frequency
6 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

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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£41
Intercity frequency
3 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
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NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Breda to Dunkirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Breda to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Breda to Dunkirk covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Breda to Dunkirk is 178 km.
The first train from Breda to Dunkirk leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Breda to Dunkirk departs at 15:53.
Trains from Breda to Dunkirk run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Breda to Dunkirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Dunkirk.
To get from Breda to Dunkirk, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Breda to Dunkirk.
The train station in Breda that goes to Dunkirk is Breda station, and it arrives at Dunkerque.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Dunkirk is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Breda to Dunkirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Breda to Dunkirk offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns, making it a pleasantly scenic route.
A day trip from Breda to Dunkirk is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m, with a distance of 178 km. However, there are 8 trains available per day.
In Dunkirk, you can visit the Dunkirk War Museum to learn about Operation Dynamo during World War II, enjoy the lively Dunkirk Carnival with its parades and traditional costumes, and explore Fort des Dunes for guided tours and panoramic views. Take a boat tour of Dunkirk Harbour for a unique view of the port, and visit local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and regional delicacies. Discover Dunkirk Beach, known for its historical significance and recreational opportunities, the Dunkirk Port Museum for maritime history, Saint-Éloi Church's Gothic architecture, the Dunkirk Lighthouse for stunning coastal views, and Fort Vallieres for insights into military history.
A visit to Dunkirk can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its historical sites, beaches, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Dunkirk.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Breda and Dunkirk

Most Breda to Dunkirk trains use the Breda to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Breda and Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk

Which Breda station do trains to Dunkirk leave from?

Trains from Breda to Dunkirk leave from Breda. The station is 1 km from Breda city centre at Stationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands.
BredaStationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands+31 76 522 2222WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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