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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

€43

Average ticket price on Oct 13

€57

Fastest journey on Oct 13

3 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

3 h 27 m

Trains on Oct 13

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven without transferring at least 2 times.

ICE 1022 · 10610 · 20072 · IC 3544
7:59 AM4h42
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
12:41 PMEindhoven station
€431One-way
3 transfers
S8 · IC 1049 · 10612 · 20074
8:30 AM5h11
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1:41 PMEindhoven station
€461One-way
4 transfers
4491 · IC 1049 · 10612 · 20074
8:38 AM5h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1:41 PMEindhoven station
€471One-way
4 transfers
ICE 822 · 20070 · IC 3540
8:22 AM3h19
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
11:41 AMEindhoven station
€571One-way
2 transfers
ICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544
9:22 AM3h19
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
12:41 PMEindhoven station
€571One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven

Germany

Netherlands

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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 €12

Distance

167 miles (269 km)

Average train duration

3h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 43m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:40 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €12

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 724 · 20078 · IC 3556	Delayed 10:08 AM 12:07 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h34	3:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 724 · 20078 · IC 3556	On time 12:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	3:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
S8 · IC 1645 · 10620 · 20082	12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	5h11	5:41 PM Eindhoven station	4 transfers
ICE 314 · 18944 · IC 3958	On time 12:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h33	4:21 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 620 · 20092 · IC 3584	7:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h33	10:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 620 · 20092 · IC 3584	7:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	10:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 120 · IC 2985	On time 7:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h24	11:58 PM Eindhoven station	1 transfer
ICE 120 · IC 2985	On time 7:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h10	11:58 PM Eindhoven station	1 transfer
ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588	On time 8:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h34	11:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 318 · R 18981 · IC 2992	On time 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h55	1:09 AM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588	On time 8:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	11:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 318 · R 18981 · IC 2992	On time 8:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h40	1:09 AM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 920 · 20062 · IC 3524	11:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h19	7:41 AM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 920 · 20062 · IC 3524	11:40 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	8h01	7:41 AM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
Tuesday, October 13
ICE 1022 · 10610 · 20072 · IC 3544	On time 7:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h42	12:41 PM Eindhoven station	3 transfers
ICE 822 · 20070 · IC 3540	On time 8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h33	11:41 AM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 822 · 20070 · IC 3540	On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	11:41 AM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
S8 · IC 1049 · 10612 · 20074	8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	5h11	1:41 PM Eindhoven station	4 transfers
ICE 316 · 18928 · IC 3942	On time 8:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h48	12:21 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
4491 · IC 1049 · 10612 · 20074	8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h03	1:41 PM Eindhoven station	4 transfers
ICE 316 · 18928 · IC 3942	On time 8:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h33	12:21 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
ICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544	On time 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h33	12:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
4254 · ICE 1012 · S19 · 10910	9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h12	1:21 PM Eindhoven station	5 transfers
ICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544	On time 9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h19	12:41 PM Eindhoven station	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

2h 43m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€20

Deutsche Bahn frequency

11 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

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Hessische Landesbahn

About

Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration

5h 33m

Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price

€91

Hessische Landesbahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

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Things to do in Eindhoven

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Must visit

Van Abbemuseum

Leading art museum with works by Kandinsky, Picasso, and Dutch masters. A top cultural stop combining classic art, modernism, and design.

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Must visit

Philips Museum

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Recommended

Eindhoven Museum

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €82.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven takes 2h 43m and runs 16 per day.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven leaves at 12:05 AM.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven is 167 miles (269 km).

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven leaves at 11:40 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Eindhoven is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Eindhoven station.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven offers a pleasant ride through the German and Dutch countryside, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Rhine River, although it is not typically considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven.

Popular day trips by train from Eindhoven include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Maastricht, Venlo, Tilburg.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven

Most Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Eindhoven

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Eindhoven leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · €2

Trn · 12m · €3

S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · €6

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.