- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Breda
Main city museum covering Breda’s history, visual culture and the Nassau story. A strong starting point for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courtrai to Breda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
2 h 20 m
Trains on 01 Sept
1
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 1 trains from Courtrai to Breda, including 1 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.
10:592h20Courtrai13:19Breda£221One-way0 changes
- 10:592h20Courtrai13:19Breda£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Courtrai to Breda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 135 km
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2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Courtrai to Breda train times
The table below shows live departures for Courtrai to Breda trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:59 Courtrai | 2h20 | 13:19 Breda | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 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 2h 20m.
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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Courtrai to Breda trainsIntercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Courtrai and Breda from £15. 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 20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£15
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
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£30
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
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 SNCB Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest SNCB Price
£24
SNCB frequency
3 a day
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.
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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.
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 £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Courtrai to Breda covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. 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.
To get from Courtrai to Breda, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Courtrai to Breda is by train, costing approximately £15.
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.
A day trip from Kortrijk to Breda is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 20m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains operate 6 times per day on this route, covering a distance of 135 km.
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.
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. 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 · £0.90 · 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 arrive at Breda. Breda is 1 km from Breda city centre.
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.
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