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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Breda

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Breda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Essen to Breda will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Essen for Breda on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 44 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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03:31PM0h44
Essen
04:15PMBreda
$131One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Essen to Breda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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€11

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Cheapest

€20

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55m

Average total duration

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25m

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30m

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8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Essen to Breda

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Trains from Essen to Breda run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 44m.

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
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
44m
First train
00:45
Last train
22:45
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

Train companies: Regional, National Express, Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Breda trainsRegional, National Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Breda from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Essen to Breda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen 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
The distance by train from Essen to Breda is 16 miles (26 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore Breda's charming city center, historical sites, and local attractions comfortably.
Train ticket prices from Essen to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The first train from Essen to Breda leaves at 12:45 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Breda is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The last train from Essen to Breda leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Essen to Breda.
The train from Essen to Breda takes 44m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Breda.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Breda.
The train station in Essen that goes to Breda is Essen station, which connects to Breda station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Breda.
Yes, a day trip from Essen to Breda is feasible with a travel duration of 44m and a frequency of 7 trips per day for trains. The distance is 16 miles (26 km).
The train journey from Essen to Breda offers a pleasant view of the German and Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, small towns, and green fields, making it a moderately scenic route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Essen to Breda

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The major train station for departures in Essen is Wildert. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wildert for your trip from Essen to Breda.
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Address
2910 Essen, Belgium
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2910 Essen, Belgium

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