- Must visit
Van Abbemuseum
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally respected collection and striking riverside architecture.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Eindhoven will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kassel for Eindhoven on Fri, Jul 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Eindhoven:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Eindhoven costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.25 (€-27.28). The journey takes 4h 39m versus 3h 58m 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 Kassel to Eindhoven trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:03 PM Kassel | 5h38 | 10:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 3 | |||||
![]() | 6:03 AM Kassel | 6h08 | 12:11 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:03 AM Kassel | 5h38 | 12:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Kassel | 5h39 | 1:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Kassel to Eindhoven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Charming central neighborhood with independent boutiques, galleries, and historic streets popular for strolling.
Busy central square near the station, useful as a city orientation point and home to modern architecture.
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.
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.
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Refined fine-dining restaurant in Eindhoven known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere. A strong choice for a special meal.
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.
Popular city-center restaurant serving stylish small plates with Asian influences. Known for a modern interior and reliable quality for lunch or dinner.
Generally moderate by Dutch standards: groceries and casual meals are fair, while hotels and nightlife can be pricier during events.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel 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 Kassel to Eindhoven trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 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: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Kassel 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: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
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.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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