- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
3 h 30 m
Trains on 26 Sept
9
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breda to Lille will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Breda to Lille you need to make at least one change.
9216+
709+
856238:423h49Breda station12:31Lille Flandres£191One-way2 changes- 9220+710+856259:423h49Breda station13:31Lille Flandres£191One-way2 changes
- 9228+712+
7197111:423h49Breda station15:31Lille Flandres£191One-way2 changes - 9224+
987410:423h01Breda station13:43Lille-Europe£341One-way1 change - 9224+983010:423h01Breda station13:43Lille-Europe£391One-way1 change
- 9224+987410:423h01Breda station13:43Lille-Europe£341One-way1 change
- 9224+983010:423h01Breda station13:43Lille-Europe£391One-way1 change
- 9216+709+856238:423h49Breda station12:31Lille Flandres£191One-way2 changes
- 9220+710+856259:423h49Breda station13:31Lille Flandres£191One-way2 changes
- 9228+712+7197111:423h49Breda station15:31Lille Flandres£191One-way2 changes
Live departures
Breda to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Lille trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9256+19730 | 18:42 Breda station | 3h09 | 21:51 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 9264+3244 · 19910 | 20:42 Breda station | 10h22 | 7:04 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 26 September | |||||
| 9216+709+85623 | 8:42 Breda station | 3h49 | 12:31 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
1932 · 19934+ 1124+ 9524 | 8:53 Breda station | 4h13 | 13:06 Lille Flandres | 3 changes | |
| 1932 · 19934+1835+9524 | 9:14 Breda station | 3h52 | 13:06 Lille Flandres | 3 changes | |
| 9220+710+85625 | 9:42 Breda station | 3h49 | 13:31 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| 9224+9830 | 10:42 Breda station | 3h01 | 13:43 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 9224+9874 | 10:42 Breda station | 3h01 | 13:43 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 1934 · 19944+9532+1132 | 10:53 Breda station | 4h11 | 15:04 Lille Flandres | 3 changes | |
| 1934 · 19944+9532+1843 | 11:14 Breda station | 3h50 | 15:04 Lille Flandres | 3 changes | |
| 9228+712+71971 | 11:42 Breda station | 3h49 | 15:31 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Breda to Lille
Netherlands
France
Trains from Breda to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 1h 53m.
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 £12
Distance 160 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 2:20 |
Last train 23:08 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £12
Train companies: Intercity, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct from Breda to Lille trainsIntercity, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Breda and Lille from £12. 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
Average Intercity Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£19
Intercity frequency
4 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
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
2h 9m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£14
EuroCity frequency
2 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£42
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
Museum inside a former hospice, showing Flemish paintings, furniture and chapel spaces in a historic setting.
- Recommended
LaM
Modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d'Ascq with sculpture park, major exhibitions and spacious galleries.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, Flemish façades, boutiques and lively squares. Ideal for wandering and photographs.
- Must visit
Place du Général-de-Gaulle
Central square framed by grand buildings and the Goddess Column. A key meeting point and classic starting place for visits.
- Recommended
Parc de la Citadelle
Large urban park around the citadel with paths, water, lawns and woodland. Popular for walking, jogging and relaxing.
Carbonade flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slow-cooked with local bière de garde and pain d'épices, long associated with Flemish cooking in Lille.
- Gluten-free
Poulet au Maroilles
Half a chicken braised with Maroilles cheese, cream and beer. It is a northern classic showcasing the region’s pungent local cheese.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au Maroilles
A savoury tart topped with Maroilles cheese, cream and eggs. Popular across French Flanders and commonly found in Lille brasseries.
Le Braque
Refined restaurant serving modern French cooking in an intimate setting, a strong choice for a more formal meal in central Lille.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Traditional estaminet style near the old town, known for carbonade, Welsh and other hearty northern specialities in a lively setting.
Maison Méert
Historic Lille institution famed for filled waffles, pastries and an elegant tea room atmosphere close to Grand'Place.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than Paris, while local transport and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.40
To the city centre
Lille Flandres -> Grand'Place, Lille
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on the métro at equipped validators; always validate your ticket or card at each boarding and interchange.
- Lille Flandres is already in the centre; Grand'Place is usually about 11 min on foot, so walking is often quickest for central Lille.
FAQs: Breda to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Breda to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Breda to Lille covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Breda to Lille is 160 km.
The first train from Breda to Lille leaves at 2:20.
The last train from Breda to Lille departs at 23:08.
Trains from Breda to Lille run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Breda to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Lille.
There is no night train service from Breda to Lille.
The train station in Breda that goes to Lille is Breda station, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
Booking trains from Breda to Lille 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 Lille offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside and Belgian landscapes, featuring charming towns and lush fields, although it lacks dramatic scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Breda and Lille
Most Breda to Lille trains use the Breda to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Breda and Lille 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 Lille
Which Breda station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Breda to Lille 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 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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Lille station do trains from Breda arrive at?
Trains from Breda to Lille most often arrive at Lille Flandres. Some services arrive at Lille-Europe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
BusL5, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
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