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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
$37
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Eindhoven will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Eindhoven without transferring at least 2 times.
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ICE 203 · 20088 · IC 3576
ICE 615 · 20090 · IC 3580
ICE 519 · 20078 · IC 3556
ICE 613 · 20086 · IC 3572
ICE 203 · 20088 · IC 3576
ICE 201 · 20084 · IC 3568
ICE 519 · 20078 · IC 3556
ICE 109 · 20080 · IC 3560Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Eindhoven:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Eindhoven costing on average $88 (€72).
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
The journey is about 2m faster (5h 42m by train vs 5h 44m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($88 (€72) vs $106 (€87)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Eindhoven trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 105 · 20072 · IC 3544 | On time 6:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 12:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 517 · 20074 · IC 3548 | On time 7:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 1:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h40 | 3:10 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:42 AM Hamburg Harburg | 6h28 | 3:10 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519 · 20078 · IC 3556 | On time 9:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 3:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 109 · 20080 · IC 3560 | On time 10:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 4:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 611 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 11:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 5:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 201 · 20084 · IC 3568 | On time 12:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 6:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 613 · 20086 · IC 3572 | On time 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 7:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 203 · 20088 · IC 3576 | On time 2:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 8:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 615 · 20090 · IC 3580 | On time 3:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 9:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Eindhoven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 84 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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