Breda to Rotterdam train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Breda to Rotterdam will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Breda for Rotterdam every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    13:230h21
    Breda
    13:44Rotterdam
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    15:140h23
    Breda
    15:37Rotterdam
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    18:230h21
    Breda
    18:44Rotterdam
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    21:530h21
    Breda
    22:14Rotterdam
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:140h23
    Breda
    8:37Rotterdam
    £121One-way
    0 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 43 km

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Live departures

Breda to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Breda to Rotterdam trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 1120 · IC 23177:53 Breda station
0h31
8:24 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticIC 11207:53 Breda station
0h21
8:14 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 1120 · SPR 40247:53 Breda station
0h36
8:29 Rotterdam Noord1 change
NS DomesticICD 1831 · IC 35188:14 Breda station
0h31
8:45 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticICD 18318:14 Breda station
0h23
8:37 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 1122 · SPR 40268:23 Breda station
0h36
8:59 Rotterdam Noord1 change
NS DomesticIC 11228:23 Breda station
0h21
8:44 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 1122 · IC 22198:23 Breda station
0h31
8:54 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS InternationalEC 9215+NS DomesticSPR 51198:26 Breda station
0h33
8:59 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS InternationalEC 92158:26 Breda station
0h24
8:50 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticICD 18338:44 Breda station
0h23
9:07 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticICD 1833 · IC 35208:44 Breda station
0h31
9:15 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticIC 1124 · SPR 40288:53 Breda station
0h36
9:29 Rotterdam Noord1 change
NS DomesticIC 1126 · SPR 40309:23 Breda station
0h36
9:59 Rotterdam Noord1 change
NS DomesticIC 1150 · IC 224715:23 Breda station
0h31
15:54 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticIC 115015:23 Breda station
0h21
15:44 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 1150 · SPR 405415:23 Breda station
0h36
15:59 Rotterdam Noord1 change
NS InternationalEC 924315:26 Breda station
0h24
15:50 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS InternationalEC 9243+NS DomesticSPR 514715:26 Breda station
0h33
15:59 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticICD 186115:44 Breda station
0h23
16:07 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticICD 1861 · IC 354815:44 Breda station
0h31
16:15 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticIC 1152 · SPR 405615:53 Breda station
0h36
16:29 Rotterdam Noord1 change
NS DomesticIC 1152 · IC 234915:53 Breda station
0h31
16:24 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticIC 115215:53 Breda station
0h21
16:14 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticICD 186316:14 Breda station
0h23
16:37 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticICD 1863 · IC 355016:14 Breda station
0h31
16:45 Rotterdam Blaak1 change
NS DomesticIC 1154 · SPR 405816:23 Breda station
0h36
16:59 Rotterdam Noord1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Breda to Rotterdam?

The best time to book your train from Breda to Rotterdam is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Breda to Rotterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Breda to Rotterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Breda to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Breda to Rotterdam

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Trains from Breda to Rotterdam run on average 82 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 21m.

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
Coach from £11
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
82
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
21m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 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
Coach from £11

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Breda to Rotterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Breda and Rotterdam from £11. 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 Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£11
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
16 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 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
Learn more about Intercity

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£20
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Breda to Rotterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Breda to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Breda to Rotterdam covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 82 per day.
The train distance from Breda to Rotterdam is 43 km.
The first train from Breda to Rotterdam leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Breda to Rotterdam departs at 23:58.
Trains from Breda to Rotterdam run approximately 82 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Breda to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Breda and Rotterdam. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Breda to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Breda to Rotterdam.
The train station in Breda that goes to Rotterdam is Breda station, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Rotterdam is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Breda to Rotterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Breda to Rotterdam is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of Dutch countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Breda to Rotterdam is feasible with a quick journey time of 21m and a distance of 43 km. The train service runs 186 times per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Breda and Rotterdam

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

Departure train stations in Breda
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Breda station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Breda to Rotterdam leave from Breda. The station is 1 km from Breda city centre at Stationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands.
BredaStationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands+31 76 522 2222WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Breda from Breda city centre

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

Bus2, 4, 5, 176, 370, 371, 373, 374 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~38 min

Breda train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Con Fuego, De Colonie Breda

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Breda. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Breda: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Breda: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Breda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nassau Breda, Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre, Golden Tulip Keyser Breda.

More about Breda
Breda-Prinsenbeek4822 NH Breda, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Breda-Prinsenbeek from Breda city centre

Breda-Prinsenbeek is 4 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 13m · £2 · every ~5 min
3 · 16m · £2 · every ~5 min

Breda-Prinsenbeek train station facilities and services

Breda-Prinsenbeek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Breda-Prinsenbeek: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Breda-Prinsenbeek.

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