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Van Abbemuseum
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally respected collection and bold temporary exhibitions. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Eindhoven will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Eindhoven without transferring at least 3 times.
S3 · IC 1941 · 10628 · 20090
S3 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · 10630
19282 · ICE 102 · ICE 528 · 20094
S3 · ICE 512 · 26836 · Bus RE18
ICE 116 · ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588
S3 · ICE 614 · 20072 · IC 3544
S3 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 3552
S3 · ICE 610 · 20080 · IC 3560
S3 · ICE 514 · 20092 · IC 3584
19260 · ICE 202 · 20074 · IC 3548Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Eindhoven:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Eindhoven costing on average $84 (€69).
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€69) compared to roughly $88 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 4h 36m versus 4h 28m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Eindhoven trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:46 PM Heidelberg | 6h55 | 10:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
S3 · ICE 614 · 20072 · IC 3544 | 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h28 | 12:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1096 · ICE 1020 · 20076 · IC 3552 | On time 8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h55 | 2:41 PM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
19260 · ICE 202 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h31 | 1:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
39072 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 20078 | 9:49 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h52 | 3:41 PM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 3552 | 10:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h28 | 2:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
19264 · ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 3556 | 11:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h31 | 3:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 1645 · 10620 · 20082 | 11:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h58 | 5:41 PM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Heidelberg to Eindhoven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally respected collection and bold temporary exhibitions. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.
Well-known museum on the history of DAF, with classic cars, trucks, and interactive displays about Eindhoven’s industrial heritage.
Museum dedicated to the story of Philips, founded in Eindhoven. A strong choice for understanding the city’s technology and design identity.
Former industrial Philips site turned into Eindhoven’s trendiest creative district, known for design, street art, events, and photogenic spaces.
Central city square and transport hub, useful as a starting point for exploring shopping streets and nearby landmarks.
Attractive square with mature trees and historic urban character. Popular locally for its relaxed atmosphere and surrounding architecture.
A North Brabant classic: soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat. They are especially tied to the Eindhoven region and are a beloved local snack.
A famous pastry from nearby ’s-Hertogenbosch, popular across Brabant and Eindhoven. It is a large cream-filled choux bun covered in dark chocolate.
White asparagus, a regional spring specialty in Brabant, usually served with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. It is a seasonal local favorite.
Refined fine-dining restaurant in central Eindhoven known for modern tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Popular indoor food hall with many stalls, making it ideal for trying varied dishes in a lively casual setting.
Large industrial-chic restaurant in Strijp-S, well known for its striking design, broad menu, and relaxed social atmosphere.
Moderate by Dutch standards. Hotels can be pricey during events, but public transport and casual dining are manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip is fine for cafes and bars.
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Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

Most Heidelberg to Eindhoven trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Eindhoven station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg 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 options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach 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 options include: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
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 options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
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