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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Eindhoven
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
6 h 58 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Eindhoven will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Eindhoven on Wed, Jan 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 28 the direct trains cover the 457 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 58 m .
On Wed, Jan 28 the slowest trains will take 7 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€121 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Eindhoven trains for today, Tuesday, January 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 AM Basel | 7h50 | 2:03 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 AM Basel | 7h05 | 2:11 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Basel | 6h28 | 1:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM Basel | 7h28 | 3:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Eindhoven
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Basel to Eindhoven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€68) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€68) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Basel to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Basel and Eindhoven from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
EuroCity
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Eindhoven
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
- Located in the main hall
- 4800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
- 64 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
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