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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Eindhoven
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Eindhoven will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kiel for Eindhoven on Wed, May 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.
6:16 AM7h49Kiel2:05 PMEindhoven$1181One-way0 transfers- 9:05 AM7h36Kiel4:41 PMEindhoven$1441One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM7h04Kiel2:41 PMEindhoven$1571One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM7h04Kiel2:41 PMEindhoven$1571One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM7h36Kiel4:41 PMEindhoven$1441One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 AM7h49Kiel2:05 PMEindhoven$1181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kiel to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$151 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m 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 Kiel to Eindhoven:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Eindhoven costing on average $151 (€122).
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
Tickets start at around $151 (€122) compared to roughly $128 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.00 (€-18.57). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 6h 33m 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
Kiel to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 AM Kiel | 7h49 | 2:05 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 AM Kiel | 7h04 | 2:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Kiel | 7h36 | 4:41 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel to Eindhoven by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Eindhoven
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Kiel to Eindhoven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€92) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€92) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel and Eindhoven from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel to Eindhoven
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
- Located in the main hall
- 4800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
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