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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for Mar 15
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
457 km
Cheap tickets
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 $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to Eindhoven without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 1061808:46AM7h55
Basel SBB04:41PMEindhoven station
$1231One-way
5 transfers
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · S19 · 1091408:46AM6h45
Basel SBB03:31PMEindhoven station
$1231One-way
6 transfers
ICE 374 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 2007808:16AM7h25
Basel SBB03:41PMEindhoven station
$1231One-way
4 transfers
ICE 374 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 355208:16AM6h25
Basel SBB02:41PMEindhoven station
$1371One-way
3 transfers
ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 355609:16AM6h25
Basel SBB03:41PMEindhoven station
$1511One-way
2 transfers
ICE 374 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 355208:16AM6h25
Basel SBB02:41PMEindhoven station
$1371One-way
3 transfers
ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 355609:16AM6h25
Basel SBB03:41PMEindhoven station
$1511One-way
2 transfers
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · S19 · 1091408:46AM6h45
Basel SBB03:31PMEindhoven station
$1231One-way
6 transfers
ICE 374 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 2007808:16AM7h25
Basel SBB03:41PMEindhoven station
$1231One-way
4 transfers
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 1061808:46AM7h55
Basel SBB04:41PMEindhoven station
$1231One-way
5 transfers
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 $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 38m. 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 $39, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$126 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m 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, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 374 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 3552 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 6h25 | 1:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 374 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 20078 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h25 | 2:41 PM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 10618 | On time 7:46 AM Basel SBB | 7h55 | 3:41 PM Eindhoven station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · S19 · 10914 | On time 7:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h45 | 2:31 PM Eindhoven station | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 3556 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 6h25 | 2:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Basel to Eindhoven trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Basel to Eindhoven.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Eindhoven.
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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 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 6h 25m.
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
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:55 |
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
Bus from $39 (€32)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Eindhoven from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $126 (€104).
The train from Basel to Eindhoven takes 6h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Eindhoven is 283 miles (457 km).
The first train from Basel to Eindhoven leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Basel to Eindhoven leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Eindhoven. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Eindhoven.
The train station in Basel that goes to Eindhoven is Basel SBB, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Eindhoven is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Basel to Eindhoven offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss and German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Basel to Eindhoven is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 25m each way. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 283 miles (457 km).
In Eindhoven, you can explore Genneper Parken for nature trails and sports, or take a PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour to see the home of the famous football club. Visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen to learn about the artist's life, or enjoy local craft beers at City Brewery Eindhoven. Discover innovation at High Tech Campus Eindhoven. For sights, visit the Van Abbemuseum for contemporary art, the Philips Museum for technology history, and the Evoluon for its unique architecture. The DAF Museum showcases vintage vehicles, and Strijp-S offers a vibrant cultural experience.
A visit to Eindhoven typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its modern architecture, technology museums, vibrant arts scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Eindhoven.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Eindhoven
Basel
Eindhoven
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your journey to Eindhoven from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
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