Essen to Breda train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Essen to Breda by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Essen to Breda take around 2 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 156 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Essen is scheduled to depart at around  05:44. The last departure is usually at around 21:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Essen at around 02:26, with the last train leaving at around 21:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$52.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Breda, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Breda.

Is there a direct train from Essen to Breda?

The journey between Essen and Breda usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Essen to Breda?

The Essen to Breda train travel takes about 2 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Essen to Breda train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Breda leaving Essen at around 05:44 and the last train leaving at around 21:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Essen at around 02:26, with the final departure at 21:44.