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Major contemporary art museum with a strong international collection and striking architecture on the Dommel. One of the city’s cultural highlights.
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Compare train and bus for Soest to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Soest to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Soest to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Soest to Eindhoven:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Soest to Eindhoven costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Soest to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Soest and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Soest to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 13m by train vs 1h 24m by car) and roughly $18 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $46 (€37)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Soest to Eindhoven
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Trains from Soest to Eindhoven run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurobahn from Soest to Eindhoven trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurobahn trains will get you between Soest and Eindhoven from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Eurobahn frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Eindhoven
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
Philips Museum
Museum dedicated to Philips and Eindhoven’s technology story, with interactive exhibits on innovation, design, and local industrial history.
- Recommended
DAF Museum
Well-regarded museum on the history of DAF, featuring historic cars, trucks, and company heritage. Especially popular with transport and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial district filled with design venues, street art, events, and repurposed factory buildings. One of Eindhoven’s trendiest areas.
- Recommended
Binnenstad
Central shopping and walking area covering key squares and streets, with easy access to major sights, shops, and city life.
- Recommended
18 Septemberplein
Major central square and transit-friendly meeting point, framed by modern architecture including De Blob. A practical and visual city landmark area.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
A North Brabant specialty of soft white bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region's best-known savory snacks and strongly associated with local bakeries and family tables.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous pastry from nearby 's-Hertogenbosch often found across Brabant, including Eindhoven. It is a large cream-filled choux pastry coated in chocolate and is a classic local sweet treat.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
White asparagus, traditionally served with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce during spring. Brabant is well known for asparagus season, and this is a classic regional dish.
Zarzo
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Eindhoven known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and a modern elegant setting.
Downtown Gourmet Market
Popular casual food hall with multiple kitchens and bars under one roof, offering varied choices and a social, energetic vibe.
Radio Royaal
Large stylish restaurant in Strijp-S set in an industrial building, known for French and European dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Hotels can be pricey on event dates, but casual dining, transit, and groceries are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
Bravo Reis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.16
- Day pass
- EUR 9.95
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can usually pay contactless by card or mobile on Bravo buses; check in and out with the same card or device.
- If you travel more than twice in one day, a day ticket can be better value than separate single tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Soest to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soest 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 Soest to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Soest to Eindhoven takes 1h 21m and runs 50 per day.
The first train from Soest to Eindhoven leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Soest to Eindhoven is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from Soest to Eindhoven leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Soest to Eindhoven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Soest to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Soest to Eindhoven.
The train station in Soest that goes to Eindhoven is Soest station, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Soest to Eindhoven is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Soest to Eindhoven offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring flat landscapes, fields, and small villages, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to other train journeys in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Soest to Eindhoven is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers 50 miles (82 km). There are 85 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 Soest to Eindhoven.
Since both Soest 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Soest to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular train stations from Soest to Eindhoven
Soest
Eindhoven
The major train station for departures in Soest is Soest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Soest for your trip from Soest to Eindhoven.
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ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your journey to Eindhoven from Soest.
Amenities at train station
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LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
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