Breda travel guide
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You're Going to Love Breda
With a population of 167,673, Breda is a must-see destination in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Breda deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Breda
How to Get to Breda
Plane
Although Breda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 27 miles from Breda. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, ITA Airways, airBaltic and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Breda from the United Kingdom departs from Bristol and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Breda, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Breda to Brussels takes 1h 33m and costs around £30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about £35 for a 2h 57m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city centre, Breda is the busiest station in Breda. Another popular train station is Breda Prinsenbeek, located 3 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Breda is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 55 miles from Breda. You’ll find branches of keddy by Europcar and Hertz, among others, in Amsterdam.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Breda, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Eindhoven, the bus ride to Breda takes 85 miles and will cost you around £10. From Groningen, the ticket costs about £22 for a journey of 130 miles. Breda’s bus station is located 7 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Breda
Where to stay in popular areas of Breda
Most booked hotels in Breda
Hiring a car in Breda
Expect to pay £1.77 per litre in Breda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.23 and £28.30. The most frequently booked car type in Breda is Compact (Toyota C-HR or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.