- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts
The city’s main fine arts museum, with works from medieval to modern periods in a striking purpose-built setting.
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Compare coach and train for Breda to Tournai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Tournai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 146 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Breda to Tournai
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Breda to Tournai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 3h 34m.
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 146 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 19:08 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: EuroCity from Breda to Tournai trainsEuroCity trains will get you between Breda and Tournai from £13. 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 EuroCity Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£13
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
Complete guide to Tournai
Things to do in Tournai
Discover the best of Tournai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tournai trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
Archaeology and decorative arts collections displayed in a former abbey, covering local history from antiquity to later centuries.
- Recommended
Musée de la Tapisserie et des Arts Textiles
Museum dedicated to tapestry and textile arts, explaining techniques and Tournai’s weaving heritage through historic pieces.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Tournai’s main square, ideal for walking, people-watching and admiring historic facades beside major monuments.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Escaut
Pleasant riverside route along the Scheldt, good for a walk with views of bridges, towers and the historic skyline.
Parc de la Reine
Public park with lawns, trees and broad paths near the centre. A relaxed stop for a stroll between cultural visits.
Tournay Beer
A Trappist-style ale brewed at Brasserie de Cazeau near Tournai. It is a notable local beer with rich malt and spice notes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew simmered in dark Belgian beer, often served with chips. It is a Walloon and Hainaut brasserie classic.
Lapin Aux Pruneaux
Rabbit braised with prunes and beer or stock. This sweet-savoury dish is traditional in southern Belgium and northern France.
Le Carillon
Stylish restaurant in central Tournai serving refined French and Belgian dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Petite Madeleine
Well-known brasserie near the Grand-Place with Belgian classics, beers and a lively traditional atmosphere.
L'Arche De Noé
Casual spot appreciated for quality grills, Belgian favourites and generous portions in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: meals and hotels are cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transport and coffee are fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Tournai station -> Grand-Place, Tournai
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tournai station is about 15 min on foot from Grand-Place, so walking is often the simplest arrival option.
- Buy train tickets before boarding. SNCB says on-board ticket purchase is generally no longer possible.
FAQs: Breda to Tournai train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Breda to Tournai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Breda to Tournai covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Breda to Tournai is 146 km.
The first train from Breda to Tournai leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Breda to Tournai departs at 19:08.
Trains from Breda to Tournai run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Breda to Tournai.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Tournai.
To get from Breda to Tournai, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Breda to Tournai.
The train station in Breda that goes to Tournai is Breda station, and it arrives at Tournai station.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Tournai is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Breda to Tournai in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
You can explore the main attractions of Tournai, including the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Belfry, and the Museum of Fine Arts, comfortably in one to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Tournai.
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Important Stations and Airports in Breda and Tournai
Most Breda to Tournai trains use the Breda to Tournai station pair. Use this guide to compare Breda and Tournai 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 Tournai
Which Breda station do trains to Tournai leave from?
Trains from Breda to Tournai 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 Tournai station do trains from Breda arrive at?
Trains from Breda to Tournai arrive at Tournai. Tournai is 1 km from Tournai city centre.
TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre
Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · £2 · every ~16 min
Tournai train station facilities and services
Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.
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