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Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Breda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Breda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$36 Average price Cheapest	$39 Average price	$29 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Breda is a train with an average price of $36.

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

A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Maastricht to Breda costing on average $39.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Breda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Breda take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Breda including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht 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 $36 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.63. The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 45m 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.

Live departures

Maastricht to Breda train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Breda trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 3615	6:27 AM Maastricht station	1h43	8:10 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
S 18913+IC 3617	6:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	1h58	8:40 AM Breda station	1 transfer
S 18913+IC 3617 · SPR 6428	6:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h31	9:13 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
IC 3617	6:57 AM Maastricht station	1h43	8:40 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
ST 32420+IC 3619 · SPR 6430	7:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h38	9:43 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
ST 32420+IC 3619	7:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h05	9:10 AM Breda station	1 transfer
IC 3619	7:27 AM Maastricht station	1h43	9:10 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
S 18917+IC 3621 · SPR 6432	7:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h31	10:13 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
S 18917+IC 3621	7:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	1h58	9:40 AM Breda station	1 transfer
IC 3621	7:57 AM Maastricht station	1h43	9:40 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
ST 32424+IC 3623 · SPR 6434	8:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h38	10:43 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
ST 32424+IC 3623	8:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h05	10:10 AM Breda station	1 transfer
IC 3623	8:27 AM Maastricht station	1h43	10:10 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
S 18921+IC 3625	8:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	1h58	10:40 AM Breda station	1 transfer
S 18921+IC 3625 · SPR 6436	8:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h31	11:13 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
IC 3625	8:57 AM Maastricht station	1h43	10:40 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
ST 32428+IC 3627	9:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h05	11:10 AM Breda station	1 transfer
ST 32428+IC 3627 · SPR 6438	9:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h38	11:43 AM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
IC 3627	9:27 AM Maastricht station	1h43	11:10 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
S 18925+IC 3629	9:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	1h58	11:40 AM Breda station	1 transfer
S 18925+IC 3629 · SPR 6440	9:42 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h31	12:13 PM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
IC 3629	9:57 AM Maastricht station	1h43	11:40 AM Breda station	0 transfersDirect
ST 32432+IC 3631 · SPR 6442	10:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h38	12:43 PM Breda-Prinsenbeek	2 transfers
ST 32432+IC 3631	10:05 AM Maastricht Randwyck	2h05	12:10 PM Breda station	1 transfer
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Why should you book Maastricht to Breda trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL and more offer trains services from Maastricht to Breda.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Breda

Netherlands

Trains from Maastricht to Breda run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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 $20

Distance

64 miles (104 km)

Average train duration

1h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

$34

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 41m

First train

12:07 AM

Last train

11:39 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Maastricht to Breda trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Maastricht and Breda from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration

1h 42m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

$34

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

1h 41m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

$36

NS Domestic frequency

15 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 Maastricht to Breda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Breda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $36.

The train from Maastricht to Breda takes 1h 41m and runs 20 per day.

The first train from Maastricht to Breda leaves at 12:07 AM.

The distance by train from Maastricht to Breda is 64 miles (104 km).

The last train from Maastricht to Breda leaves at 11:39 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Maastricht to Breda.

Yes, there is a direct train from Maastricht to Breda. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Breda.

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

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Breda is by bus, with a cost of around $20.

The train journey from Maastricht to Breda offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with scenic landscapes, green fields, and charming villages along the route, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.

Yes, a day trip from Maastricht to Breda is feasible with a travel time of 1h 41m and a distance of 64 miles (104 km). Trains run 48 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 Maastricht to Breda.

Since both Maastricht 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 Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Breda

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

Departure train stations in Maastricht

Arrival train stations in Breda

Which Maastricht station do trains to Breda leave from?

Trains from Maastricht to Breda leave from Maastricht Randwyck. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Maastricht city centre at Maastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, Netherlands.

Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre

Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · $1 · every ~11 min

Bus10 · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min

Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services

Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.

MaastrichtStationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre

Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20a, 206, 45, 62, 63 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min

3, 7 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min

Maastricht train station facilities and services

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