Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE,ICE,RB)

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Compare bus and train for Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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€39

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2h 54m

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2h 24m

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3h 33m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 07:39. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
06:25
Last train
07:39
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Eindhoven Airport from $10 (€8). 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
22 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport takes 2h 16m and runs 21 per day.
Train ticket prices from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport leaves at 7:39 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport leaves at 6:25 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport.
The distance by train from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport is 77 miles (124 km).
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven Airport is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 16m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 21 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the Rhine River, picturesque German countryside, and charming Dutch landscapes, but it is not widely renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other European routes.

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Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Eindhoven Airport

Cologne
Eindhoven
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

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