Train Brussels to Best from €33 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Brussels and Best takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Brussels to Best. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 44m
Duration: 156 km
Distance: €33
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain Ec

2h 32m

€16–54

Brussels to Best train times

Trains run hourly between Brussels and Best. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Best at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
9:49 AM → 12:29 PM
2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:49 AM → 8:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:49 AM → 8:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

5:49 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brussels to Best? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Brussels to Best.

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Distance: 155.8 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Best, Netherlands?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda hourly. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly.

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