Breda to Ghent train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Ghent

Showing times and prices for 30 Apr

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Breda to Ghent will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Breda for Ghent every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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
    8:421h50
    Breda
    10:32Ghent
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity
    7:421h50
    Breda
    9:32Ghent
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity
    16:421h50
    Breda
    18:32Ghent
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity
    9:421h50
    Breda
    11:32Ghent
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Breda to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 95 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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Live departures

Breda to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Breda to Ghent trains for today, Wednesday 29 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurocity17:42 Breda
1h50
19:32 Ghent0 changesdirect
Thursday 30 April
eurocity7:42 Breda
1h50
9:32 Ghent0 changesdirect
eurocity8:42 Breda
1h50
10:32 Ghent0 changesdirect
eurocity9:42 Breda
1h50
11:32 Ghent0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Breda to Ghent trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, SNCB and more offer trains services from Breda to Ghent.
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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 NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Breda to Ghent.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Breda to Ghent

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Breda to Ghent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
95 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB from Breda to Ghent trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Breda and Ghent from £10. 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
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

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
6 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

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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£73
SNCB frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Breda to Ghent train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Breda to Ghent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Breda to Ghent covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Breda to Ghent is 95 km.
The first train from Breda to Ghent leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Breda to Ghent departs at 23:48.
Trains from Breda to Ghent run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Breda to Ghent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Ghent.
To get from Breda to Ghent, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Breda to Ghent.
The train station in Breda that goes to Ghent is Breda station, and it arrives at Ghent St Pieters.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Ghent is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Breda to Ghent 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 Ghent offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the scenic countryside typical of the Benelux region.
Yes, a day trip from Breda to Ghent is feasible. The journey takes 1h 50m with a distance of 95 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Ghent, visitors can explore the charming Patershol neighbourhood, known for its narrow streets and diverse dining options. The city is also renowned for its vibrant street art scene, with murals and installations scattered throughout. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Design Museum Ghent and the Museum of Fine Arts, which showcase contemporary and historical pieces. For a glimpse into Ghent's history, visit the medieval Gravensteen castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral with its famous Ghent Altarpiece. Enjoy panoramic views from the Belfry of Ghent or take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective. Additionally, a bike ride along the city's extensive cycling paths offers a leisurely way to explore. Don't miss Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river lined with historic guild houses.
You typically need about two to three days in Ghent to explore its historic sites, such as Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral, enjoy its vibrant arts scene, and experience local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Ghent.

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Important Stations and Airports in Breda and Ghent

Breda
Ghent
The major train station for departures in Breda is Breda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Breda for your trip from Breda to Ghent.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationslaan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Con Fuego
  • De Colonie Breda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nassau Breda
  • Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre
  • Golden Tulip Keyser Breda
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2,824 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-7 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Breda
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Breda-PrinsenbeekParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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