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 44 km from Breda. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from KLM, Virgin Atlantic, Delta 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 05m.

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 $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $38 for a 3h 25m 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 Alamo and Europcar, 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 $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 177 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 KLM, Virgin Atlantic, Delta 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 05m.

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 $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $38 for a 3h 25m 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 Alamo and Europcar, 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 $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 177 km. Breda’s bus station is located 12 km from the city center.

Airlines serving Breda

Lufthansa
Good (7,956 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,927 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,464 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,341 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,202 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,580 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (911 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,672 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,761 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,974 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,223 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,435 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,304 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,502 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Breda

Most booked hotels in Breda

Heuvelsuites
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 248 reviews)
$163+
Hotel Nassau Breda, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3364 reviews)
$178+
Leonardo Hotel Breda City Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3044 reviews)
$135+
Hotel Keyser Breda
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2071 reviews)
$134+
Gr8 Hotel Oosterhout
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1817 reviews)
$135+
A-Hotel Oosterhout
4 stars
Good (7.8, 2587 reviews)
$122+

Renting a car in Breda

Renting a car in Breda costs $41 per day, on average, or $82 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 54% 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 $41 per day, on average, or $82 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 54% 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.