How to travel from Basel to Eindhoven

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Compare train and bus for Basel to Eindhoven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 54m. 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 $74, while a train costs an average of $144.

Distance: 283 miles (457 km)

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Driving

$144

Average price

$74

Average price

Cheapest

$183

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 36m

Average total duration

11h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

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 Basel to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of $74.

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

A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Eindhoven costing on average $144.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 6h 54m.

Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $144 compared to roughly $183 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39. The journey takes 6h 24m versus 5h 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.

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from Basel to Eindhoven

How to get from Basel to Eindhoven by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Basel to Eindhoven is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:05 AM10h15
    Basel, Bahnhof
    12:20 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:05 AM10h15
    Basel, Bahnhof
    12:20 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50 PM9h40
    Basel, Bahnhof
    8:30 AMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:05 AM11h50
    Basel, Bahnhof
    7:55 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Eindhoven

Travel to Eindhoven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Eindhoven.

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There are 2 options to travel between Basel and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of $74.

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

A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Eindhoven costing on average $144.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 6h 54m.

Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 36m.

The distance from Basel to Eindhoven is approximately 283 miles (457 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Eindhoven is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Eindhoven as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Eindhoven:
  • Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Eindhoven station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Eindhoven, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Eindhoven by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Eindhoven by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Basel to Eindhoven:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Basel to Eindhoven often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Rotterdam, Brussels, Düsseldorf. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Eindhoven and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Eindhoven to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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