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Stedelijk Museum Breda
Breda’s main museum in a former court and military building, covering city history, visual culture, and notable exhibitions.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 4 trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICD 1818 | 7:52 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h54 | 8:46 AM Breda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3218+ EC 9220 | 8:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h29 | 9:34 AM Breda station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3218 · SPR 6627+ EC 9220 | 8:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h38 | 9:43 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek | 2 transfers | |
ECD 9520+ IC 1129 | 8:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h55 | 9:07 AM Breda station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3527 · SPR 6629 | 8:15 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h58 | 10:13 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek | 1 transfer | |
IC 3520 · SPR 6632 | 8:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h01 | 10:17 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek | 1 transfer | |
IC 3520 · IC 1131 | 8:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h21 | 9:37 AM Breda station | 1 transfer | |
SPR 5718 · IC 2321 · SPR 6632 | 8:19 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h58 | 10:17 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek | 2 transfers | |
ICD 1820 | 8:22 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h54 | 9:16 AM Breda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Breda’s main museum in a former court and military building, covering city history, visual culture, and notable exhibitions.
Photography museum and image culture venue known through BredaPhoto programming and visual storytelling projects in the city.
Small museum in the Begijnhof presenting the life of the beguines and the social history of this unique religious community.
Central city park between the station and old town, ideal for a first walk, shaded paths, and views toward the castle area.
Breda’s main square, lined with historic buildings and anchored by the Grote Kerk. A lively base for sightseeing and events.
Large woodland and leisure area south of the center, favored for walking, cycling, and escaping the city without leaving Breda.
A classic Brabant sausage roll with seasoned minced meat in pastry. It is a beloved regional snack eaten in bakeries, cafés, and at festive gatherings.
Small fried dough balls dusted with sugar, popular at winter markets and fairs. They are a traditional Dutch treat often eaten warm and fresh.
Thick Dutch fries served with mayonnaise or stews. Friet is a staple casual food in Breda and across Brabant, often enjoyed from local snack bars.
Refined fine dining in central Breda, known for modern seasonal cooking and polished service in an elegant setting.
Well-regarded restaurant focused on French and Dutch cuisine with a warm, classic atmosphere near the historic center.
Popular casual venue for quality burgers, fries, and comfort food in a lively, modern setting loved by locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Breda is usually less costly than Amsterdam. Local transit and casual meals are manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
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Breda Station -> Grote Markt, Breda
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Breda.
The train connection between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Breda is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the beautiful city of Breda. The journey is serviced by NS International, IC Direct, Intercity, and Intercity Direct trains. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in scenic views along the way.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. There is 1 connection per day, and the route does not offer direct trains; a transfer is required during the trip.
The first daily train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departs at 05:03, providing an early start for travelers heading to Breda. The last train of the day leaves at 21:29, allowing visitors ample time to explore and return comfortably in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Breda is €21. The average ticket price typically hovers around this amount, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Dutch cities.
Welcome to the Grote Kerk, or Great Church, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that dates back to the 15th century. This magnificent structure not only serves as a symbol of Breda's rich religious history but also houses remarkable artworks and an impressive organ that draws music lovers from far and wide. As you explore its soaring ceilings and intricate stained glass windows, you'll feel the weight of centuries past while appreciating its role in shaping local culture.
Next on our journey is Kasteel van Breda, or Breda Castle, which has stood proudly since the 13th century as both a royal residence and military stronghold. Its significance lies in its strategic location; it played pivotal roles during various conflicts throughout Dutch history and now stands as a testament to Renaissance architecture with beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding it. Don't miss your chance to wander through its halls where stories of nobility come alive amidst elegant furnishings.
Finally, we arrive at Begijnhof (Beguinage), an enchanting enclave founded in the 13th century for women who dedicated their lives to serving God without taking formal vows. This serene community reflects unique architectural styles with charming whitewashed houses set around tranquil courtyards—an oasis amid urban life—and offers insight into women's historical contributions within society. As you stroll through this peaceful haven filled with lush greenery, take a moment to appreciate how it continues to inspire visitors seeking solace today.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Breda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Breda trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Breda station pair, with some services arriving at Breda-Prinsenbeek. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Breda is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
Breda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Con Fuego, De Colonie Breda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Breda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Breda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Breda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Breda: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nassau Breda, Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre, Golden Tulip Keyser Breda.
Breda-Prinsenbeek is 4 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
Breda-Prinsenbeek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
ATMs are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Parking.
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
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