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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 44 km from Breda. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Virgin Atlantic, Delta, KLM 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 $50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $50 for a 3h 21m trip. Located 1.0 km from the city center, Breda is the busiest station in Breda. Another popular train station is Breda Prinsenbeek, located 4 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Breda is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 88 km 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 STUDENT AGENCY. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Breda takes 121 km and will cost you around $13. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 137 km. Breda’s bus station is located 12 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Breda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 44 km from Breda. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Virgin Atlantic, Delta, KLM 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 $50 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $50 for a 3h 21m trip. Located 1.0 km from the city center, Breda is the busiest station in Breda. Another popular train station is Breda Prinsenbeek, located 4 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Breda is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 88 km 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 STUDENT AGENCY. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Breda takes 121 km and will cost you around $13. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 137 km. Breda’s bus station is located 12 km from the city center.

Airports near Breda

AMSAmsterdam Schiphol
RTMRotterdam The Hague
EINEindhoven

Airlines serving Breda

Lufthansa
Good (7,931 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,894 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,313 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,421 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,923 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,184 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,576 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,607 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,750 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,561 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,943 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,212 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,282 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,499 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Breda

Most booked hotels in Breda

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Hotel Nassau Breda, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3359 reviews)
$175+
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Leonardo Hotel Breda City Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3040 reviews)
$144+
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Gr8 Hotel Oosterhout
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1819 reviews)
$133+
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A-Hotel Oosterhout
4 stars
Good (7.8, 2581 reviews)
$126+
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Hotel Cafe 't Zonneke
1 star
Good (7.6, 1677 reviews)
$89+
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Fletcher Wellness-Hotel Trivium
4 stars
Good (7.5, 1994 reviews)
$102+
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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.

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