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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Breda has to offer.

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When to visit Breda

Breda in June
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Breda in June
Estimated hotel price
$97
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 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 20m.

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 $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $42 for a 3h 10m 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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car, 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 121 km and will cost you around $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 161 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 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 20m.

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 $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $42 for a 3h 10m 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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car, 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 121 km and will cost you around $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 161 km. Breda’s bus station is located 12 km from the city center.

Airlines serving Breda

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,775 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,723 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,175 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,868 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,110 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,262 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,514 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,679 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,699 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,389 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,360 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,160 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,867 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,135 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Breda

Most booked hotels in Breda

Hotel Nassau Breda, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 3029 reviews)
$150+
Leonardo Hotel Breda City Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2865 reviews)
$136+
Hotel Keyser Breda
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1848 reviews)
$143+
Gr8 Hotel Oosterhout
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1812 reviews)
$146+
A-Hotel Oosterhout
4 stars
Good (7.8, 2404 reviews)
$129+
Hotel Cafe 't Zonneke
1 star
Good (7.6, 1662 reviews)
$86+

Renting a car in Breda

Renting a car in Breda costs $39 per day, on average, or $118 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 47% cheaper than airport locations in Breda.

Expect to pay $9.24 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 $110.84 and $147.78. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Breda, while also 15% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Breda costs $39 per day, on average, or $118 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 47% cheaper than airport locations in Breda.

Expect to pay $9.24 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 $110.84 and $147.78. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Breda, while also 15% cheaper than other types, on average.