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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Eindhoven

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$188

Average price

$194

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

7 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

457 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Eindhoven will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel to Eindhoven without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnICE 200 · RB 10616 · 22620 · IC 3556
09:13AM6h28
Basel SBB
03:41PMEindhoven station
$1881One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · RE 20080 · IC 3560
09:13AM7h28
Basel SBB
04:41PMEindhoven station
$1881One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 612 · RB 10614 · RE 20076
08:13AM6h28
Basel SBB
02:41PMEindhoven station
$1881One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · IC 1747 · RB 10616 · 22620
08:13AM7h28
Basel SBB
03:41PMEindhoven station
$1881One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 126 · IC 2953
08:13AM7h46
Basel SBB
03:59PMEindhoven station
$2171One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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 prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 283 miles (457 km)

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Bus

€121

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

7h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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

Live departures

Basel to Eindhoven train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · ICE 126 · IC 2953
On time
7:13 AM Basel SBB
7h46
2:59 PM Eindhoven station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · ICE 612 · RB 10614 · RE 20076
On time
7:13 AM Basel SBB
6h28
1:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · IC 1747 · RB 10616 · 22620
On time
7:13 AM Basel SBB
7h28
2:41 PM Eindhoven station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 200 · RB 10616 · 22620 · IC 3556
On time
8:13 AM Basel SBB
6h28
2:41 PM Eindhoven station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 200 · RE 20080 · IC 3560
On time
8:13 AM Basel SBB
7h28
3:41 PM Eindhoven station
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Eindhoven

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Basel to Eindhoven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 6h 28m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
283 miles (457 km)
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
00:19
Last train
23:55
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Basel to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Basel and Eindhoven from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Eindhoven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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
A day trip from Basel to Eindhoven is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m each way. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 283 miles (457 km).
A visit to Eindhoven typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its modern architecture, technology museums, vibrant arts scene, and cultural attractions.
The train from Basel to Eindhoven takes 6h 28m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $149 (€121).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Eindhoven is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The last train from Basel to Eindhoven leaves at 11:55 PM.
The train journey from Basel to Eindhoven offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss and German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery.
The first train from Basel to Eindhoven leaves at 12:19 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Eindhoven.
The distance by train from Basel to Eindhoven is 283 miles (457 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Eindhoven.
The train station in Basel that goes to Eindhoven is Basel SBB, which connects to Eindhoven station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Eindhoven. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Eindhoven

Basel
Eindhoven
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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