There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Breda by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lille
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille EuropeTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to BredaEc
3h 30m€36–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Breda central train station800
5h 55m€18–30Drive 218.5 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Breda218.5 km
2h 14m€39–56Train
- Take the train from La Panne to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to BredaEc / ...
5h€24–49
Dunkirk to Breda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Breda is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Breda is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Breda station. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Breda central train station via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Breda. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Breda via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Breda is 288 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Breda without a car is to train via Lille which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Dunkirk to Breda, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Breda bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
Dunkirk to Breda train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Breda is to train via Lille which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Breda, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Breda via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Breda central train station via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from La Panne to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Breda central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dunkirk to Breda bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Dunkirk to Breda train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Breda is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Dunkirk to Breda.
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