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Compare train and bus for Essen to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Essen to Eindhoven:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Eindhoven costing on average $51.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Essen to Eindhoven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Eindhoven is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:00 PM2h05Essen6:05 PMEindhoven$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:00 PM2h05Essen6:05 PMEindhoven$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:00 PM2h05Essen6:05 PMEindhoven$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:55 AM2h15Essen1:10 PMEindhoven$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h05Essen5:05 PMEindhoven$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Eindhoven:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Eindhoven costing on average $51.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Eindhoven as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Eindhoven station.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Eindhoven by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Eindhoven by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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