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 October
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Breda in October
Estimated hotel price
$99
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 37m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $38 for a 3h 25m 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 keddy by Europcar, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Breda, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Breda takes 90 miles and will cost you around $13. From Groningen, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 130 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 37m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $38 for a 3h 25m 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 keddy by Europcar, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Breda, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Breda takes 90 miles and will cost you around $13. From Groningen, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 130 miles. Breda’s bus station is located 7 miles from the city center.

Airlines serving Breda

Lufthansa
Good (7,984 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,510 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,954 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,457 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,356 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,213 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,693 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,771 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,008 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,248 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,319 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,510 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Breda

Most booked hotels in Breda

Heuvelsuites
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 254 reviews)
$161+
Hotel Nassau Breda, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3381 reviews)
$177+
Leonardo Hotel Breda City Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3055 reviews)
$135+
Hotel Keyser Breda
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2090 reviews)
$122+
Gr8 Hotel Oosterhout
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1815 reviews)
$136+
A-Hotel Oosterhout
4 stars
Good (7.8, 2601 reviews)
$120+

Renting a car in Breda

Renting a car in Breda costs $47 per day, on average, or $94 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 38% cheaper than airport locations in Breda.

Expect to pay $10.14 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 $121.74 and $162.32. 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 $47 per day, on average, or $94 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 38% cheaper than airport locations in Breda.

Expect to pay $10.14 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 $121.74 and $162.32. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Breda, while also 89% cheaper than other types, on average.