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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Breda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
2 h 20 m
Trains on 16 Oct
3
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courtrai to Breda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courtrai to Breda will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 3 trains from Courtrai to Breda, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
8:592h20Courtrai11:19Breda£131One-way0 changes- 10:592h20Courtrai13:19Breda£201One-way0 changes
- 4:592h20Courtrai7:19Breda£211One-way0 changes
- 8:592h20Courtrai11:19Breda£131One-way0 changes
- 10:592h20Courtrai13:19Breda£201One-way0 changes
- 4:592h20Courtrai7:19Breda£211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Courtrai to Breda
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Courtrai to Breda run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 2:20 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Courtrai to Breda train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Breda trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:59 Courtrai | 2h20 | 7:19 Breda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:59 Courtrai | 2h20 | 11:19 Breda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Courtrai | 2h20 | 13:19 Breda | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity from Courtrai to Breda trainsIntercity trains will get you between Courtrai and Breda from £20. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£20
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
Complete guide to Breda
Things to do in Breda
Discover the best of Breda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Breda trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Begijnhof
Museum in the Begijnhof exploring the life of the beguines through furnished rooms and local history displays in an intimate setting.
- Recommended
Maczek Memorial
Compact museum in the Spanjaardsgat area focused on General Maczek and the Polish role in the liberation of Breda during the Second World War.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Historic square beside the Grote Kerk with terraces, old façades and frequent events. It is the classic meeting point in central Breda.
- Recommended
Haven
Picturesque old harbour lined with historic buildings and waterside walks. One of the most photogenic places for a central stroll.
- Recommended
Park Valkenberg
Large city park with lakes, lawns and woodland paths. Ideal for a relaxed walk, picnic or break from the busy historic centre.
Broodje kroket
A soft white bread roll filled with warm ragout, usually chicken or veal. A classic Dutch snack found in cafés and lunchrooms across Breda and Brabant.
Brabants stoofvlees
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in dark beer and gingerbread. Deeply rooted in Brabant home cooking and popular in traditional pubs.
Tomatensoep met balletjes
Rich tomato soup with vegetables and small beef meatballs. A familiar Dutch family dish often served as a starter in Brabant homes and cafés.
Brouwcafe Frontaal
Popular brewery café with house beers and hearty dishes. A good place to try local brewing culture in an informal traditional atmosphere.
Con Fuego
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for modern French and Dutch cooking, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Brasserie Bardot
Well-known Breda spot for quality seafood and classic bistro dishes in an elegant yet approachable setting near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Breda is often slightly cheaper than Amsterdam or Utrecht. Public transport and casual meals are manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis often get the fare rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
9292
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Breda Station -> Grote Markt, Breda
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your bank card or mobile on buses and trains where OVpay is accepted.
- Breda city centre is walkable from Breda Station, so you may not need a local ticket for central sights.
Best day trips from Breda by train
The most popular day trips by train from Breda are Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Utrecht, The Hague and Eindhoven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Breda on Omio.
Day trip from Breda to Rotterdam by train
Why visit Rotterdam for the day?
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
How to get from Breda to Rotterdam by train?
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Breda to Amsterdam by train
Why visit Amsterdam for the day?
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
How to get from Breda to Amsterdam by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 52m.
Day trip from Breda to Utrecht by train
Why visit Utrecht for the day?
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Breda to Utrecht by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Breda to The Hague by train
Why visit The Hague for the day?
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
How to get from Breda to The Hague by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Breda to Eindhoven by train
Why visit Eindhoven for the day?
Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.
How to get from Breda to Eindhoven by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 35m.
FAQs: Courtrai to Breda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courtrai 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Courtrai to Breda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Courtrai to Breda covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Courtrai to Breda is 135 km.
The first train from Courtrai to Breda leaves at 2:20.
The last train from Courtrai to Breda departs at 22:45.
Trains from Courtrai to Breda run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Courtrai to Breda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Courtrai to Breda.
There is no night train service from Courtrai to Breda.
The train station in Courtrai that goes to Breda is Kortrijk, and it arrives at Breda station.
Booking trains from Courtrai to Breda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kortrijk to Breda offers a pleasant view of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, featuring charming rural landscapes, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and fields, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Courtrai to Breda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Courtrai and Breda
Most Courtrai to Breda trains use the Kortrijk to Breda station pair, with some services arriving at Breda-Prinsenbeek. Use this guide to compare Courtrai and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Courtrai
Arrival train stations in Breda
Which Courtrai station do trains to Breda leave from?
Trains from Courtrai to Breda leave from Kortrijk. The station is from Courtrai city centre at Stationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium.
KortrijkStationsstraat 50, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium+32 56 22 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kortrijk from Courtrai city centre
Bus1, 101, 10 · 6m · £3 · every ~7 min
1, 10, 101 · 9m · £3 · every ~7 min
Kortrijk train station facilities and services
Kortrijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Heeren van Groeninghe, Bistro Broel, 't Vierspit
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kortrijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kortrijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kortrijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kortrijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kortrijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Kortrijk, Hotel Messeyne, Ibis Kortrijk Centrum.
Bissegem8501 Kortrijk, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bissegem from Courtrai city centre
Bissegem is 2 km from Courtrai city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, Trn · 5m · £1 · every ~3 min
BusBus · 10m
Bissegem train station facilities and services
Bissegem has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bissegem: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bissegem.
Which Breda station do trains from Courtrai arrive at?
Trains from Courtrai to Breda most often arrive at Breda. Some services arrive at Breda-Prinsenbeek, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Breda arrival station.
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 · £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.
Breda-Prinsenbeek4822 NH Breda, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda-Prinsenbeek from Breda city centre
Breda-Prinsenbeek is 4 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 13m · £2 · every ~5 min
3 · 16m · £2 · every ~5 min
Breda-Prinsenbeek train station facilities and services
Breda-Prinsenbeek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
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