- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Breda
Main city museum covering Breda’s history, visual culture and the Nassau story. A strong starting point for understanding the city.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elst to Breda
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Elst to Breda run on average 93 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 52 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 20m.
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
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 93 |
Direct trains 52 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Elst to Breda trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Elst and Breda from £40. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£40
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 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.
- Recommended
Museum Begijnhof
Museum in the Begijnhof exploring the life of the beguines through furnished rooms and local history displays in an intimate setting.
- Recommended
Maczek Memorial
Compact museum in the Spanjaardsgat area focused on General Maczek and the Polish role in the liberation of Breda during the Second World War.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Historic square beside the Grote Kerk with terraces, old façades and frequent events. It is the classic meeting point in central Breda.
- Recommended
Haven
Picturesque old harbour lined with historic buildings and waterside walks. One of the most photogenic places for a central stroll.
- Recommended
Park Valkenberg
Large city park with lakes, lawns and woodland paths. Ideal for a relaxed walk, picnic or break from the busy historic centre.
Broodje kroket
A soft white bread roll filled with warm ragout, usually chicken or veal. A classic Dutch snack found in cafés and lunchrooms across Breda and Brabant.
Brabants stoofvlees
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in dark beer and gingerbread. Deeply rooted in Brabant home cooking and popular in traditional pubs.
Tomatensoep met balletjes
Rich tomato soup with vegetables and small beef meatballs. A familiar Dutch family dish often served as a starter in Brabant homes and cafés.
Brouwcafe Frontaal
Popular brewery café with house beers and hearty dishes. A good place to try local brewing culture in an informal traditional atmosphere.
Con Fuego
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for modern French and Dutch cooking, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Brasserie Bardot
Well-known Breda spot for quality seafood and classic bistro dishes in an elegant yet approachable setting near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Breda is often slightly cheaper than Amsterdam or Utrecht. Public transport and casual meals are manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis often get the fare rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Breda Station -> Grote Markt, Breda
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your bank card or mobile on buses and trains where OVpay is accepted.
- Breda city centre is walkable from Breda Station, so you may not need a local ticket for central sights.
FAQs: Elst to Breda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elst 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Elst to Breda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Elst to Breda covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 93 per day.
The train distance from Elst to Breda is 82 km.
The first train from Elst to Breda leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Elst to Breda departs at 23:19.
Trains from Elst to Breda run approximately 93 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elst to Breda.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elst and Breda. The service operates 52 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To travel from Elst to Breda, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Elst to Breda.
The train station in Elst that goes to Breda is Elst station, and it arrives at Breda station.
The cheapest way to get from Elst to Breda is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Elst to Breda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Elst to Breda offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with scenes of green fields, quaint villages, and rivers along the route, providing a relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Elst to Breda is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers 82 km. Trains run 63 times per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Breda's historic landmarks, such as the Grote Kerk and the Breda Castle, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and experience local dining and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from Elst to Breda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elst and Breda
Most Elst to Breda trains use the Elst to Breda station pair. Use this guide to compare Elst and Breda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Elst
Arrival train stations in Breda
Which Elst station do trains to Breda leave from?
Trains from Elst to Breda leave from Elst. The station is 1 km from Elst city centre at 6661 PE Elst, Netherlands.
Elst6661 PE Elst, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Elst from Elst city centre
Bus306, 34, 35, 806 · 1m · £2 · every ~11 min
35, 806 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
Elst train station facilities and services
Elst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Elst.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elst: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elst.
Which Breda station do trains from Elst arrive at?
Trains from Elst to Breda arrive at Breda. Breda is 1 km from Breda city centre.
BredaStationsplein 15, 4811 BB Breda, Netherlands+31 76 522 2222
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.
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