Heerenveen to Breda train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerenveen to Breda

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

7 h 34 m

Average duration

9 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heerenveen to Breda will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heerenveen to Breda without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:32 PM11h14
    Heerenveen
    9:46 AMBreda
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:02 PM7h34
    Heerenveen
    6:36 AMBreda
    $1251One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Heerenveen to Breda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerenveen to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $119.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Driving

$122

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 47m

Average total duration

12h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heerenveen to Breda is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

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

A bus is $97 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerenveen to Breda costing on average $122 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Heerenveen to Breda is by train with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Breda take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heerenveen and Breda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heerenveen 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 $122 (€99) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-75.09 (€-60.79). The journey takes 3h 53m versus 2h 15m 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 Heerenveen to Breda by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerenveen to Breda

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Trains from Heerenveen to Breda run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€96)
Trains per day
39
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerenveen to Breda trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerenveen and Breda from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerenveen to Breda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerenveen 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 Heerenveen to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119 (€96), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
The train from Heerenveen to Breda takes 3h 4m and runs 39 per day.
The first train from Heerenveen to Breda leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Heerenveen to Breda is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from Heerenveen to Breda leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heerenveen to Breda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heerenveen to Breda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerenveen to Breda.
The train station in Heerenveen that goes to Breda is Heerenveen station, which connects to Breda station.
The cheapest way to get from Heerenveen to Breda is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Heerenveen to Breda offers views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque farmland, quaint villages, and waterways, providing a pleasant and scenic experience, especially in good weather.
A day trip from Heerenveen to Breda is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. Trains run 44 times 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 Heerenveen to Breda.
Since both Heerenveen 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heerenveen 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.

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Popular train stations from Heerenveen to Breda

Heerenveen
Breda
The major train station for departures in Heerenveen is Heerenveen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heerenveen for your trip from Heerenveen to Breda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Het Postkantoor
  • Grand Café 't Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof
  • Hajé Hotel Heerenveen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 306 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Heerenveen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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