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Historische Kring Breukelen
Local historical museum presenting Breukelen's past, river trade, estates, and village life. A practical first stop for understanding the area.
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Compare train and bus for Sittard to Breukelen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Breukelen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Breukelen is a bus with an average price of $20 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Sittard to Breukelen:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sittard to Breukelen costing on average $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Breukelen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Breukelen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sittard and Breukelen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard to Breukelen 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 $48 (€39) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.72 (€-9.54). The journey takes 3h 11m versus 1h 54m 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.
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Why should you book Sittard to Breukelen trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Sittard to Breukelen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sittard to Breukelen.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Sittard to Breukelen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sittard to Breukelen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sittard to Breukelen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sittard to Breukelen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Sittard to Breukelen run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 13m.
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 (€17)
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 $20 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Sittard to Breukelen trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Sittard and Breukelen from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Breukelen
Things to do in Breukelen
Discover the best of Breukelen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Breukelen trip today.
- Recommended
Buitenplaats Doornburgh
Contemporary art and cultural venue at Buitenplaats Doornburgh, combining exhibitions with architecture and heritage in a notable riverside estate.
- Recommended
Streekmuseum Vredegoed
Nearby museum in Loenen presenting local history, objects, and stories from villages along the Vecht. A rewarding lesser-known stop from Breukelen.
- Must visit
Vechtkade
The Vecht riverfront is Breukelen's signature walking area, lined with estates, boats, and classic Dutch views. Ideal for a relaxed stroll or bike ride.
- Recommended
Oud Breukelen
Compact historic center with old houses, shops, and access to the river. A pleasant area to explore on foot for local atmosphere and architecture.
- Recommended
Park Goudestein
Leafy park and estate grounds around Goudestein, appreciated for quiet walks, old trees, and views of one of Breukelen's major historic houses.
- Vegetarian
Utrechtse Sprits
A buttery spiced biscuit tied to nearby Utrecht. Its cinnamon and cloves make it a classic Dutch treat with coffee in the Vecht region.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Traditional Dutch pea soup with split peas, vegetables, and usually smoked sausage. A winter staple widely eaten in Breukelen and across Utrecht province.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring served with onions and pickles. It is one of the Netherlands' most iconic street foods and commonly enjoyed in towns like Breukelen.
Restaurant De Olifant
Established restaurant on the Vecht known for refined French-Dutch cooking in an elegant historic setting.
Restaurant Slangevegt
Well-regarded waterside venue with a relaxed atmosphere, serving seasonal Dutch-French dishes and drinks along the Vecht.
Brasserie Pannekoekenhuis De Kelder
Popular casual spot for Dutch pancakes and family-friendly meals, ideal for trying classic sweet and savory pancake dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
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
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.90
- Day pass
- €17.90
To the city center
Breukelen station -> Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- You can check in and out on NS trains with a contactless bank card, mobile wallet, or OVpay-enabled card.
- For local buses in Breukelen, use U-OV services and always check in and out; fares depend on distance.
FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Breukelen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard to Breukelen 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 Breukelen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sittard to Breukelen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Sittard to Breukelen takes 3h 13m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Sittard to Breukelen is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Sittard to Breukelen leaves at 5:58 AM.
The last train from Sittard to Breukelen leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Breukelen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Breukelen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Breukelen.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Breukelen is Kohlscheid, which connects to Breukelen station.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Breukelen is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
The train journey from Sittard to Breukelen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including fields and small villages, particularly as you travel through the areas outside major cities.
A day trip from Sittard to Breukelen is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 13m. However, there are 31 trains per day.
Spending two to three days in Breukelen is ideal to explore its charming canals, historic buildings, and nearby attractions such as the Loosdrechtse Plassen and Castle Nyenrode.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittard to Breukelen.
Since both Sittard and Breukelen 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 Breukelen include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Ede.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard to Breukelen 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 Breukelen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert in busy spots and using authorized services helps 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 Sittard to Breukelen
Most Sittard to Breukelen trains use the Kohlscheid to Breukelen station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittard and Breukelen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sittard
Arrival train stations in Breukelen
Which Breukelen station do trains from Sittard arrive at?
Trains from Sittard to Breukelen arrive at Breukelen. Breukelen is 0 miles (1 km) from Breukelen city centre.
BreukelenStationsweg 1, 3621 LK Breukelen, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Breukelen from Breukelen city centre
Bus120 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min
Breukelen train station facilities and services
Breukelen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Olifant, Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breukelen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Breukelen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breukelen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Breukelen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breukelen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen, Hotel Flora Batava, Hotel Restaurant Abrona.
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