Ghent to Breda train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Breda

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent to Breda will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ghent for Breda every day 3 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 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

PKP Intercity
06:271h51
Ghent
08:18Breda
£111One-way
0 changes
PKP Intercity
15:261h52
Ghent
17:18Breda
£131One-way
0 changes
PKP Intercity
07:271h51
Ghent
09:18Breda
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ghent to Breda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. 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 £9, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 95 km

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£16

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£20

Average Price

2h 2m

Average total duration

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1h 32m

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30m

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2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Ghent to Breda train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Breda trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncb_ic18:27 Ghent
1h51
20:18 Breda0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 December
intercity06:27 Ghent
1h51
08:18 Breda0 changesdirect
intercity07:27 Ghent
1h51
09:18 Breda0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent to Breda

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Trains from Ghent to Breda run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £6
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
02:20
Last train
23:51
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 £6

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Ghent to Breda trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Breda from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£9
PKP Intercity frequency
7 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

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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£30
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Ghent to Breda train

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

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Breda's historic landmarks, such as the Grote Kerk and the Breda Castle, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and experience local dining and shopping.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Breda is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Ghent to Breda is 95 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent to Breda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
Booking trains from Ghent to Breda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Ghent to Breda departs at 23:51.
The train journey from Ghent to Breda covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
There is no night train service from Ghent to Breda.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Breda is Ghent St Pieters, and it arrives at Breda station.
The first train from Ghent to Breda leaves at 2:20.
Trains from Ghent to Breda run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ghent to Breda.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Breda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Breda.
The train journey from Ghent to Breda offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, with charming landscapes and picturesque villages along the route, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
To get from Ghent to Breda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, a day trip from Ghent to Breda is feasible with a travel time of 1h 51m and a distance of 95 km. Trains run 7 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Breda

Ghent
Breda
The major train station for departures in Ghent is Gent St Pieters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent St Pieters for your trip from Ghent to Breda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Gent Sint Pieters
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Gent St Pieters
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
Gent-DampoortWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Amadeus Ghent 1
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
  • Hotel Cathedral
  • Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
Public transport options for Gent-Dampoort
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4
MerelbekeParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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