Stuttgart to Eindhoven train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Eindhoven

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€57

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€99

Fastest journey on Sep 17

4 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

4 h 52 m

Trains on Sep 17

19

Distance

396 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Eindhoven will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Eindhoven without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106 · 20086
    1:49 PM5h52
    Stuttgart Hbf
    7:41 PMEindhoven station
    571One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078
    9:49 AM5h52
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:41 PMEindhoven station
    571One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 918 · 20082 · IC 3564
    12:26 PM5h15
    Stuttgart Hbf
    5:41 PMEindhoven station
    601One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · 10614 · 20076 · IC 3552
    9:49 AM4h52
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:41 PMEindhoven station
    601One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 108 · 20082 · IC 3564
    12:49 PM4h52
    Stuttgart Hbf
    5:41 PMEindhoven station
    671One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Eindhoven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a train costs an average of €106.

Distance: 246 miles (396 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€106

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of €41.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Eindhoven:

A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Eindhoven costing on average €106.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 54m sooner (4h 46m by train vs 5h 40m by car). Tickets start at around €106 compared to roughly €90 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Eindhoven train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · S19 · 10910 · 18932
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h55
1:21 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · 10614 · 20076
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h15
2:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · 10814 · 20074 · IC 3548
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h15
1:41 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 128 · IC 2745
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h28
1:54 PM Eindhoven station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h52
1:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 16 · 18936 · IC 3950
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h32
2:21 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h52
3:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · 10614 · 20076 · IC 3552
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h52
2:41 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · 20082 · IC 3564
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h15
5:41 PM Eindhoven station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · S19 · 10918 · 18948
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h55
5:21 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 228 · 20084 · IC 3568
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h15
6:41 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 124 · IC 2761
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h28
5:54 PM Eindhoven station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · 10822 · 20082 · IC 3564
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h15
5:41 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 228 · 10622 · 20084
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h15
6:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 108 · 20082 · IC 3564
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h52
5:41 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 108 · 10620 · 20082
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h52
5:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 14 · 18952 · IC 3966
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h32
6:21 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · 10622 · 20084 · IC 3568
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h52
6:41 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106 · 20086
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h52
7:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Eindhoven

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Stuttgart to Eindhoven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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 €24
Distance
246 miles (396 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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 €24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Eindhoven from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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

Van Abbemuseum

Leading art museum with works by Kandinsky, Picasso, and Dutch masters. A top cultural stop combining classic art, modernism, and design.

  • Must visit

Philips Museum

Museum about Philips, technology, and the company’s impact on the city. Compact, informative, and essential for understanding modern Eindhoven.

  • Recommended

Eindhoven Museum

Museum in the Philips factory district exploring design, innovation, and local making culture. Strong fit for Eindhoven’s creative identity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Eindhoven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €106.
The train from Stuttgart to Eindhoven takes 4h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Eindhoven is 246 miles (396 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Eindhoven leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Eindhoven leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Eindhoven.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Eindhoven is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Eindhoven is by bus, with a cost of around €24.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Eindhoven offers scenic views of the German countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, before transitioning into the flat landscapes of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Eindhoven is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 3m. However, there are 10 train trips per day. The distance is 246 miles (396 km).
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 Stuttgart to Eindhoven.
Since both Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Eindhoven

Most Stuttgart to Eindhoven trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Eindhoven leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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 and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz)Stuttgart Neckarpark, Alte Untertürkheimer Strasse, 70372 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) is 4 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 8m · €1 · every ~8 min

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) 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: Polizeisportverein Stuttgart, Hot Pizza Corner, 1893 Clubrestaurant, Restaurant im Mercedes-Benz Museum

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). ATMs are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Information desks are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hilton Garden Inn.

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