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Compare train for Breda to Steenwijk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Steenwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$41 Average price Cheapest	$44 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Steenwijk is a train with an average price of $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Breda to Steenwijk is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Yes, you can take a train between Breda and Steenwijk.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Overview: Train from Breda to Steenwijk

Netherlands

Trains from Breda to Steenwijk run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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.

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Distance

100 miles (162 km)

Average train duration

2h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

$41 (€33)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 20m

First train

5:46 AM

Last train

9:46 PM

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

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Complete guide to Steenwijk

Things to do in Steenwijk

Discover the best of Steenwijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Steenwijk trip today.

Must visit

Museum De Proefkolonie

Museum in nearby Frederiksoord explaining the social experiment of the Colonies of Benevolence. Essential for regional history and UNESCO context.

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Must visit

Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork

Remembrance center at former Camp Westerbork. Further away but deeply important, with exhibitions on persecution, war, and memory.

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Recommended

Museumhuis Rams Woerthe

Regional museum in a former church presenting Steenwijkerland history, archaeology, and local culture. The best starting point for understanding the town.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while rail and local transit are similar nationwide.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Breda to Steenwijk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Breda to Steenwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $41 (€33).

The train from Breda to Steenwijk takes 2h 20m and runs 12 per day.

The distance by train from Breda to Steenwijk is 100 miles (162 km).

The first train from Breda to Steenwijk leaves at 5:46 AM.

The last train from Breda to Steenwijk leaves at 9:46 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Breda to Steenwijk.

There is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Steenwijk.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Steenwijk.

The train station in Breda that goes to Steenwijk is Breda-Prinsenbeek, which connects to Steenwijk station.

The cheapest way to get from Breda to Steenwijk is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).

The train journey from Breda to Steenwijk offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring lush fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of canals and windmills.

A day trip from Breda to Steenwijk is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 20m. However, there are 64 train trips available per day covering the distance of 100 miles (162 km).

Steenwijk can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local museums, and nearby natural attractions such as the Weerribben-Wieden National Park.

Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Steenwijk.

Since both Breda and Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk include Amsterdam, Assen, Utrecht, Leeuwarden, Zwolle.

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 Steenwijk, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Common scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always verify ticket prices before purchase to prevent overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

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 Steenwijk

Most Breda to Steenwijk trains use the Breda-Prinsenbeek to Steenwijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Breda and Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk

Which Breda station do trains to Steenwijk leave from?

Trains from Breda to Steenwijk leave from Breda-Prinsenbeek. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Breda city centre at 4822 NH Breda, Netherlands.

Breda-Prinsenbeek4822 NH Breda, Netherlands Parking

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.

BredaStationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands+31 76 522 2222 Wifi

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.