Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Breda travel guide

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You're Going to Love Breda

With a population of 167,673, Breda is a must-see destination in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Breda deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Breda

Breda in June
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Breda in June
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Breda

Plane

Although Breda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 27 miles from Breda. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, KLM, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Breda from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Breda, followed by Train. The train journey from Breda to Brussels takes 1h 40m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $38 for a 3h 11m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city center, Breda is the busiest station in Breda. Another popular train station is Breda Prinsenbeek, located 3 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Breda is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 55 miles from Breda. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and National, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Breda, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Regiojet. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Breda takes 70 miles and will cost you around $14. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 85 miles. Breda’s bus station is located 7 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Breda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 27 miles from Breda. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, KLM, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Breda from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Breda, followed by Train. The train journey from Breda to Brussels takes 1h 40m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $38 for a 3h 11m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city center, Breda is the busiest station in Breda. Another popular train station is Breda Prinsenbeek, located 3 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Breda is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 55 miles from Breda. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and National, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Breda, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Regiojet. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Breda takes 70 miles and will cost you around $14. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 85 miles. Breda’s bus station is located 7 miles from the city center.

Airlines serving Breda

KLM
Good (1,499 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,885 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,404 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,305 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,922 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,180 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,569 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (904 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,750 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,923 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,386 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,204 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,275 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,934 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Breda

Most booked hotels in Breda

Heuvelsuites
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 244 reviews)
$159+
Hotel Nassau Breda, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3354 reviews)
$165+
Leonardo Hotel Breda City Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3038 reviews)
$144+
Gr8 Hotel Oosterhout
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1818 reviews)
$131+
A-Hotel Oosterhout
4 stars
Good (7.8, 2579 reviews)
$120+
Mastbosch Hotel Breda
4 stars
Good (7.7, 2439 reviews)
$142+

Renting a car in Breda

Renting a car in Breda costs $42 per day, on average, or $84 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Breda.

Expect to pay $10.26 per gallon in Breda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $123.10 and $164.14. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Breda, while also 89% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Breda costs $42 per day, on average, or $84 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Breda.

Expect to pay $10.26 per gallon in Breda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $123.10 and $164.14. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Breda, while also 89% cheaper than other types, on average.