Hamburg to Breda train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Breda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€38
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€81
Fastest journey on Nov 04
5 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
6 h 37 m
Trains on Nov 04
5
Distance
417 km
Cheap tickets

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 €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Hamburg to Breda, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 6 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Breda

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Hamburg to Breda run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €16 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 6m.

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 €16
Distance
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
5h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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 €16

Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Breda trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Breda.

Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €37, while the average price is around €96.
The train from Hamburg to Breda takes 5h 6m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Breda is 259 miles (417 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Breda leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Breda leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Breda.

Live departures

Hamburg to Breda train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Breda trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:01 AM Hamburg
6h20
1:21 PM Breda0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:42 AM Hamburg
5h58
1:40 PM Breda0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:57 AM Hamburg
5h43
1:40 PM Breda0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Breda

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg to Breda.
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.

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.

Plan your visit to Breda

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Breda.

The train journey from Hamburg to Breda offers scenic views of the German and Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Breda include Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Ghent.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Breda.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Breda

Most Hamburg to Breda trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Breda station pair. 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.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Breda

Which Hamburg station do trains to Breda leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Breda leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

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.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · €3

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.

Hamburg LandungsbrückenLandungsbrücken, Helgoländer Allee, 20459 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Landungsbrücken from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Landungsbrücken is 4 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S5, S3, S1 · 1m · €3 · every ~56 min
Bus2, 607 · 11m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU3 · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min

Hamburg Landungsbrücken train station facilities and services

Hamburg Landungsbrücken 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: O Pescador, Asia Quick, Paulaner's, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken. ATMs are available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken. Information desks are available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Landungsbrücken.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Stella Maris, Empire Riverside Hotel, Hotel St. Joseph, Auto-Parkhotel.

Train stations for Hamburg to Breda

Check train stations information for Hamburg and Breda, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Hamburg that goes to Breda is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Breda.

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