The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Breda
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
491 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Breda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Breda will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Breda on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 491 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Breda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €227 Average price | €112 Average price Cheapest |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Breda train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Breda trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:13 AM Basel | 7h24 | 1:37 PM Breda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 AM Basel | 7h15 | 2:21 PM Breda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 PM Basel | 9h38 | 6:51 AM Breda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Breda
Distance 305 miles (491 km) |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€140) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Breda trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Breda from $93 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Breda

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Breda
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationslaan.
- Restaurant Con Fuego
- De Colonie Breda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Hotel Nassau Breda
- Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre
- Golden Tulip Keyser Breda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,824 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-7 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
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