The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Breda
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Breda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Breda will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Breda without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 36438:23 AM6h47Hamburg Hbf3:10 PMBreda station$1221One-way2 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3043 · RE 66498:23 AM6h43Hamburg Hbf3:06 PMBreda station$1221One-way3 transfers
ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 36479:23 AM6h47Hamburg Hbf4:10 PMBreda station$2571One-way2 transfers
ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 3047 · RE 66539:23 AM6h43Hamburg Hbf4:06 PMBreda station$2571One-way3 transfers
ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 3047 · RE 66539:23 AM6h43Hamburg Hbf4:06 PMBreda station$2571One-way3 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3043 · RE 66498:23 AM6h43Hamburg Hbf3:06 PMBreda station$1221One-way3 transfers
ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 36479:23 AM6h47Hamburg Hbf4:10 PMBreda station$2571One-way2 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 36438:23 AM6h47Hamburg Hbf3:10 PMBreda station$1221One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Breda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $242 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Breda:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Breda costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $177 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Breda costing on average $242 (€198).
Other travel options to Breda take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
The journey is about 33m faster (5h 55m by train vs 6h 28m by car) and roughly $23 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($87 (€71) vs $110 (€90)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg to Breda train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Breda trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3643 | On time 8:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h47 | 3:10 PM Breda station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3043 · RE 6649 | On time 8:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h43 | 3:06 PM Breda station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 3647 | On time 9:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h47 | 4:10 PM Breda station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 3047 · RE 6653 | On time 9:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h43 | 4:06 PM Breda station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Breda
Trains from Hamburg to Breda run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Breda trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Breda from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Breda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Breda
Most Hamburg to Breda trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Breda station pair, with some services arriving at Breda-Prinsenbeek. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Breda leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Which Breda station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Breda from Breda city centre
Breda is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Breda-Prinsenbeek from Breda city centre
Breda-Prinsenbeek is 4 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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