Enschede to Breda train with NS Domestic

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Compare bus and train for Enschede to Breda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, while a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS Domestic

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Enschede to Breda is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Breda:

A train is $0.10 (€0.08) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Enschede to Breda costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Enschede to Breda is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Breda take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Enschede and Breda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Breda among Omio's users.
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 $39 (€32) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 39m versus 2h 20m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Enschede to Breda by bus or train

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Why should you book Enschede to Breda trains with Omio?

NS Domestic as well as Intercity, Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Enschede to Breda.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS Domestic tickets.

Why book with Omio vs NS Domestic?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS Domestic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Blauwnet or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Enschede to Breda.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NS Domestic with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Enschede to Breda.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Enschede to Breda

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Trains from Enschede to Breda run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
10:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Blauwnet keolis from Enschede to Breda trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Blauwnet keolis trains will get you between Enschede and Breda from $26 (€21). 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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$37 (€30)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
18 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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$40 (€33)
NS Domestic frequency
16 a day

Blauwnet keolis

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet keolis Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Blauwnet keolis Price
$40 (€33)
Blauwnet keolis frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Breda

Things to do in Breda

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

  • Must visit

Stedelijk Museum Breda

Breda’s main museum in a former court and military building, covering city history, visual culture, and notable exhibitions.

  • Recommended

BredaPhoto

Photography museum and image culture venue known through BredaPhoto programming and visual storytelling projects in the city.

  • Recommended

Begijnhofmuseum

Small museum in the Begijnhof presenting the life of the beguines and the social history of this unique religious community.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Enschede to Breda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Enschede to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Enschede to Breda takes 2h 22m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Enschede to Breda leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Enschede to Breda is 100 miles (162 km).
The last train from Enschede to Breda leaves at 10:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Enschede to Breda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Breda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enschede to Breda.
The train station in Enschede that goes to Breda is Enschede station, which connects to Breda station.
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Breda is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Enschede to Breda offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, small towns, and occasional waterways, providing a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
A day trip from Enschede to Breda is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 22m. However, trains run frequently with 51 trips per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore Breda's charming city center, historical sites, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Enschede to Breda.
Since both Enschede and Breda 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 Breda include Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Breda 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 Breda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or misleading street vendors have been reported, so it’s important to verify legitimacy before engaging. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of your surroundings to 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 Enschede to Breda

Most Enschede to Breda trains use the Enschede to Breda station pair, with some services arriving at Breda-Prinsenbeek. Use this guide to compare Enschede and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Enschede
Arrival train stations in Breda

Which Enschede station do trains to Breda leave from?

Trains from Enschede to Breda leave from Enschede. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Enschede city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands.
EnschedeStationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede from Enschede city centre

Bus2, 4, 1 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min

Enschede train station facilities and services

Enschede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fellini Enschede, De Kater

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Enschede. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Enschede. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Enschede: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Enschede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Enschede, Van der Valk Hotel Enschede, U Parkhotel.

Enschede De Eschmarke7534 AV Enschede, NetherlandsParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede De Eschmarke from Enschede city centre

Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 29m · $4 · every ~9 min

Enschede De Eschmarke train station facilities and services

Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.

Enschede Drienerlo7521 PR Enschede, NetherlandsAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede Drienerlo from Enschede city centre

Enschede Drienerlo is 4 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · $2
Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
1 · 17m · $4 · every ~4 min

Enschede Drienerlo train station facilities and services

Enschede Drienerlo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede Drienerlo.

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