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Van Abbemuseum
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally respected collection and striking riverside architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven without transferring at least 3 times.
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10:27 PM9h32Gelnhausen Bahnhof7:59 AMEindhoven$1481One-way3 transfers
- 10:27 PM9h32Gelnhausen Bahnhof7:59 AMEindhoven$1481One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gelnhausen to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$120 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven costing on average $120 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 5h 32m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gelnhausen and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $120 (€99) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.81 (€-30.25). The journey takes 5h 32m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gelnhausen to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Gelnhausen to Eindhoven trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:27 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 9h32 | 7:59 AM Eindhoven | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven
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Trains from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 07:59. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 5h 12m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€91) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 7:59 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $29 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Gelnhausen and Eindhoven from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€97)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
DAF Museum
Popular museum on the history of DAF, featuring classic cars, trucks, and vehicle design from Eindhoven.
- Must visit
Philips Museum
Compact museum in the company’s first light bulb factory, covering Philips innovation and local industrial history.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative district of former Philips factories, now filled with design, street art, events, and popular photo spots.
- Recommended
De Bergen
Charming central neighborhood with independent boutiques, galleries, and historic streets popular for strolling.
- Recommended
18 Septemberplein
Busy central square near the station, useful as a city orientation point and home to modern architecture.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous North Brabant pastry: a large profiterole filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate. Popular across the region and commonly enjoyed as a treat on visits from Eindhoven.
Brabantse Worstenbroodje
A traditional Brabant sausage roll of seasoned minced meat baked in soft bread. It is one of the region’s best-known snacks and strongly associated with local food culture around Eindhoven.
- Vegetarian
Brabantse Broeder
A sweet bread-like regional pastry from North Brabant, often flavored with raisins and sugar. It reflects the province’s older home-baking traditions.
Zarzo
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Eindhoven known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere. A strong choice for a special meal.
Radio Royaal
Well-known restaurant in the Strijp-S area, set in a vast industrial space. It is popular for its lively atmosphere, stylish setting, and modern European menu.
Umami by Han Eindhoven
Popular city-center restaurant serving stylish small plates with Asian influences. Known for a modern interior and reliable quality for lunch or dinner.
Euro
Generally moderate by Dutch standards: groceries and casual meals are fair, while hotels and nightlife can be pricier during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; tips are uncommon in cafés and bars.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.32
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Bank cards and contactless payment are accepted on buses in Brabant, including Eindhoven. Check in and out with the same card or device.
- Use 9292 for real-time journey planning across buses and trains. Eindhoven Centraal is the main hub for local and regional connections.
FAQs: Trains from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelnhausen 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 Gelnhausen to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€91), while the average price is around $120 (€99).
The train from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven takes 5h 12m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven leaves at 6:59 AM.
The distance by train from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven is 183 miles (295 km).
The last train from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven leaves at 7:59 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven.
The train station in Gelnhausen that goes to Eindhoven is Gelnhausen station, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque German countryside, charming towns, and the lush landscapes of the Rhine Valley before transitioning into the urban and rural settings of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 12m. The distance is 183 miles (295 km). There are 4 trains per day.
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 Gelnhausen to Eindhoven.
Since both Gelnhausen and Eindhoven are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Gelnhausen to Eindhoven
Most Gelnhausen to Eindhoven trains use the Gelnhausen to Eindhoven station pair. Use this guide to compare Gelnhausen and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gelnhausen
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven
Which Gelnhausen station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven leave from Gelnhausen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gelnhausen city centre at Gelnhausen, Bahnhofstraße 6, 63571 Gelnhausen.
GelnhausenGelnhausen, Bahnhofstraße 6, 63571 Gelnhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Gelnhausen from Gelnhausen city centre
Bus65S, 64, 63 · 6m · every ~4 min
Gelnhausen train station facilities and services
Gelnhausen 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: Waffel Rossa, Café Merlin, KostBar, Goldene Ente
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gelnhausen. ATMs are available at Gelnhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelnhausen. Information desks are available at Gelnhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gelnhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelnhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gelnhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelnhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alte Burgschänke, Grimmelshausen Hotel, Schelm von Bergen.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Gelnhausen arrive at?
Trains from Gelnhausen to Eindhoven arrive at Eindhoven. Eindhoven is from Eindhoven city centre.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · $1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
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