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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Breda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€17
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€17
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ghent to Breda will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ghent to Breda without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity19719+EuroCity9251
    1 transfer
  • Intercity19715+EuroCity9243
    1 transfer
  • Intercity19713+EuroCity9239
    1 transfer
  • Intercity19739+EuroCity9247
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent to Breda

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Ghent to Breda run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
Bus from €8
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
2:20 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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
Bus from €8

Live departures

Ghent to Breda train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Breda trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity19713+EuroCity923912:27 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h52
2:19 PM Breda station1 transfer
Intercity19715+EuroCity92431:27 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h52
3:19 PM Breda station1 transfer
Intercity19739+EuroCity92472:27 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h52
4:19 PM Breda station1 transfer
Intercity19719+EuroCity92513:27 PM Ghent St Pieters
1h52
5:19 PM Breda station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct and more offer trains services from Ghent to Breda.
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Train companies: Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct from Ghent to Breda trainsIntercity, EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Ghent and Breda from €8. 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 22m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€10
Intercity frequency
6 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
1h 50m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€10
EuroCity frequency
4 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€102
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
Average Regional Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Regional Price
€20
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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€40
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ghent and Breda

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Ghent to Breda, you can count on Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct for the best way to get you to Breda. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ghent and Breda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Ghent to Breda

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
Cheap train tickets from Ghent to Breda can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ghent to Breda is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Ghent to Breda is 1h 22m to travel the 95 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ghent to Breda leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ghent to Breda leaves at 11:48 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Ghent to Breda which require at least one change with Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Breda. Take the fast train with EuroCity, Eurostar from Ghent to Breda.
A day trip to Breda from Ghent is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Breda including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ghent to Breda

Most Ghent to Breda trains use the Gent St Pieters to Breda station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Breda

Which Ghent station do trains to Breda leave from?

Trains from Ghent to Breda leave from Gent St Pieters. The station is 2 km from Ghent city centre at Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre

Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 8m · €3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · €3 · every ~32 min

Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services

Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.

Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre

Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · €3 · every ~20 min

Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services

Gent-Dampoort 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.

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