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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breda to Rotterdam will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Breda for Rotterdam on Sun, Jun 21, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
SPR 6625 · SPR 51269:09 AM0h52Breda station10:01 AMRotterdam Blaak$151One-way1 transfer- SPR 6623 · SPR 51248:39 AM0h52Breda station9:31 AMRotterdam Blaak$151One-way1 transfer
- IC 28422 · SPR 51198:23 AM0h43Breda station9:06 AMRotterdam Blaak$151One-way1 transfer
- IC 28424 · SPR 51218:53 AM0h43Breda station9:36 AMRotterdam Blaak$151One-way1 transfer
- IC 28426 · SPR 51239:23 AM0h43Breda station10:06 AMRotterdam Blaak$151One-way1 transfer
- IC 284228:23 AM0h28Breda station8:51 AMRotterdam Centraal$151One-way0 transfers
284228:23 AM0h28Breda station8:51 AMRotterdam Centraal$151One-way0 transfers- IC 2843010:23 AM0h28Breda station10:51 AMRotterdam Centraal$151One-way0 transfers
- 2843010:23 AM0h28Breda station10:51 AMRotterdam Centraal$151One-way0 transfers
- 2843411:23 AM0h28Breda station11:51 AMRotterdam Centraal$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Breda to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Rotterdam is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Rotterdam:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Breda to Rotterdam costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Breda to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breda and Rotterdam including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (30m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Breda to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Rotterdam trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 28416 · SPR 5113 | 6:53 AM Breda station | 0h36 | 7:29 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
| 28416 | 6:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 7:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28416 · SPR 4022 | 6:53 AM Breda station | 1h06 | 7:59 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28416 | 6:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 7:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28418 | 7:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 7:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28418 · SPR 4024 | 7:23 AM Breda station | 1h06 | 8:29 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28418 | 7:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 7:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 6619 · IC 3531 | 7:39 AM Breda station | 0h41 | 8:20 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28420 | 7:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 8:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28420 | 7:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 8:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28420 · SPR 4026 | 7:53 AM Breda station | 1h06 | 8:59 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28420 · SPR 5117 | 7:53 AM Breda station | 0h36 | 8:29 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6621 · IC 3533 | 8:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 8:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6621 · IC 3533 | 8:09 AM Breda station | 0h41 | 8:50 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
 6621+3533 | 8:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 8:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 28422 | 8:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 8:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28422 | 8:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 8:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28422 · IC 3520 | 8:23 AM Breda station | 0h47 | 9:10 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28422 · SPR 4028 | 8:23 AM Breda station | 1h06 | 9:29 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6623 · IC 3535 | 8:39 AM Breda station | 0h41 | 9:20 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
| 28424 | 8:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 9:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28424 · SPR 4030 | 8:53 AM Breda station | 1h06 | 9:59 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28424 · SPR 5121 | 8:53 AM Breda station | 0h36 | 9:29 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28424 | 8:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 9:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 6625 · IC 3537 | 9:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 9:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 6625+3537 | 9:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 9:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 28426 | 9:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 9:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28426 · SPR 4032 | 9:23 AM Breda station | 1h06 | 10:29 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28426 | 9:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 9:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28428 | 9:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 10:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28428 · SPR 4034 | 9:53 AM Breda station | 1h06 | 10:59 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28428 | 9:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 10:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6629+3541 | 10:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 10:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6629 · IC 3541 | 10:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 10:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 28430 | 10:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 10:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28430 | 10:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 10:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28432 | 10:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 11:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28432 | 10:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 11:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6633+3545 | 11:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 11:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6633 · IC 3545 | 11:09 AM Breda station | 0h44 | 11:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 28434 | 11:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 11:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28434 | 11:23 AM Breda station | 0h31 | 11:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28436 | 11:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 12:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28436 | 11:53 AM Breda station | 0h28 | 12:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 6637 · IC 3549 | 12:09 PM Breda station | 0h44 | 12:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28438 | 12:23 PM Breda station | 0h31 | 12:54 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 28440 | 12:53 PM Breda station | 0h28 | 1:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 6641 · IC 3553 | 1:09 PM Breda station | 0h44 | 1:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| IC 28442 | 1:23 PM Breda station | 0h31 | 1:54 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Breda to Rotterdam
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Trains from Breda to Rotterdam run on average 82 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 82 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Breda to Rotterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Breda and Rotterdam from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Major exhibition hall known for changing shows on art, design, photography, and culture, making it one of Rotterdam’s most consistently rewarding museum visits.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum Rotterdam
A leading museum on Dutch maritime history with interactive exhibits, historic vessels, and strong links to Rotterdam’s port identity.
- Must visit
Markthal
A dramatic market hall and architectural showpiece, hugely popular for its giant ceiling artwork and central location near the Cube Houses.
- Must visit
Delfshaven
Historic harbor district with canals, old buildings, and a rare prewar atmosphere that contrasts strongly with modern Rotterdam.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront district of striking skyscrapers, bridges, and river views, ideal for architecture fans and photo walks.
Kapsalon
A Rotterdam invention of fries topped with döner or shawarma, melted cheese, salad, and garlic sauce. It is one of the city’s most iconic late-night comfort foods.
Kibbeling
Battered and fried white fish pieces, usually served with a creamy garlic or remoulade-style sauce. A classic Dutch seafood snack popular in Rotterdam markets.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw cured herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. This traditional Dutch street food is widely eaten across the Netherlands, including Rotterdam.
FG Restaurant Rotterdam
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Hotel New York
A famous Rotterdam institution in the former Holland America Line headquarters, popular for seafood, Dutch classics, and historic waterfront ambiance.
Fenix Food Factory
Well-known waterfront food hall featuring local producers, bakery items, beer, cheese, and casual bites in an industrial setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Dutch standards for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam -> Rotterdam City Center, Rotterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart, bank card, or mobile payment on RET metro, tram, and bus services.
- If you buy a paper ticket from the driver or onboard, card payment is generally accepted, but contactless payment is usually the fastest option.
FAQs: Trains from Breda to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Breda to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Breda to Rotterdam takes 21m and runs 82 per day.
The first train from Breda to Rotterdam leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Breda to Rotterdam is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Breda to Rotterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Breda to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Breda to Rotterdam. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Rotterdam.
The train station in Breda that goes to Rotterdam is Breda station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Breda to Rotterdam is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas.
Yes, a day trip from Breda to Rotterdam is feasible. The journey takes 21m and covers 26 miles (43 km). Trains operate 186 times per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Rotterdam.
Since both Breda and Rotterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rotterdam include Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Breda to Rotterdam
Most Breda to Rotterdam trains use the Breda to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Breda and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Breda
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Which Breda station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Trains from Breda to Rotterdam leave from Breda. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Breda city centre at Stationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands.
BredaStationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands+31 76 522 2222
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda from Breda city centre
Breda is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 4, 5, 176, 370, 371, 373, 374 · 6m · $1 · every ~38 min
Breda train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Con Fuego, De Colonie Breda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Breda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Breda: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nassau Breda, Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre, Golden Tulip Keyser Breda.
Breda-Prinsenbeek4822 NH Breda, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda-Prinsenbeek from Breda city centre
Breda-Prinsenbeek is 4 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 13m · $2 · every ~5 min
3 · 16m · $2 · every ~5 min
Breda-Prinsenbeek train station facilities and services
Breda-Prinsenbeek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Breda arrive at?
Trains from Breda to Rotterdam most often arrive at Rotterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Rotterdam Blaak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival station.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · $1 · every ~16 min
Tram1, 11 · 6m · $1 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Blaak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · $2 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
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