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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Breda

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Breda will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Breda on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.

6:59 AM5h22
Frankfurt am Main
12:21 PMBreda
$441One-way
0 transfers
7:24 AM5h57
Frankfurt am Main
1:21 PMBreda
$1401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Breda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 198 miles (319 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$95 Average price	$47 Average price Cheapest	$294 Average price	$87 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	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 Frankfurt am Main to Breda is a bus with an average price of $47.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Breda:

A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Breda costing on average $95.

A bus is $246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Breda costing on average $294.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Breda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Breda take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 7h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Breda including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Breda 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 16m sooner (4h 28m by train vs 4h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $87 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.

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

Frankfurt am Main to Breda train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Breda trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	6:59 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h22	12:21 PM Breda	0 transfersDirect
	7:24 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h57	1:21 PM Breda	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Breda trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Breda.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Breda.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Breda.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Breda.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Breda

Germany

Netherlands

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Breda run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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 $27

Distance

198 miles (319 km)

Average train duration

4h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

$37

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 10m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:39 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

4 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main to Breda trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Breda from $27. 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.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 10m

Cheapest Price

$37

Deutsche Bahn frequency

16 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

VIAS Rail GmbH

About

VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.

Luggage & cancellation policy

VIAS Rail GmbH frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations 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 Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 44m

Cheapest Price

$92

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

6 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 36m

Cheapest Price

$237

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

6 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.

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Recommended

BredaPhoto

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

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Recommended

Begijnhofmuseum

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

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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 Frankfurt am Main to Breda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $95.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Breda takes 4h 10m and runs 16 per day.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Breda is 198 miles (319 km).

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Breda leaves at 12:08 AM.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Breda leaves at 11:39 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Breda.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Breda.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Breda is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Breda station.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Breda is by bus, with a cost of around $27.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Breda offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling hills and vineyards of the Rhine Valley, picturesque towns, and the serene Dutch countryside.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Breda is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m. The distance is 198 miles (319 km), and there are 17 trains 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 Frankfurt am Main to Breda.

Since both Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Breda

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Breda

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Breda leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Breda leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · $2

Trn · 12m · $4

S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · $7

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

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