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 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£107

Average price

£145

Fastest journey

6 h 57 m

Average duration

7 h 22 m

Trains per day

6

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Eindhoven will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel to Eindhoven you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnICE 372 · IC 1747 · RE 26816 · RE 18942
08:137h50
Basel SBB
16:03Eindhoven station
£1071One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 200 · RE 26816 · RE 18942
09:066h57
Basel SBB
16:03Eindhoven station
£1431One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 612 · RE 10914 · RE 18940
08:137h20
Basel SBB
15:33Eindhoven station
£1431One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 612 · RE 10914 · RE 18940
08:137h37
Basel SBB
15:50Eindhoven station
£1431One-way
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 314 · RE 18944 · IC 3958
09:067h14
Basel SBB
16:20Eindhoven station
£1671One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £19. 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 coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 457 km

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Coach

£112

Average Price

£45

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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

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Live departures

Basel to Eindhoven train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · IC 1747 · RE 26816 · RE 18942
On time
07:13 Basel SBB
7h50
15:03 Eindhoven station
5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · ICE 612 · RE 10914 · RE 18940
On time
07:13 Basel SBB
7h20
14:33 Eindhoven station
5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · ICE 126 · IC 2753
On time
07:13 Basel SBB
7h41
14:54 Eindhoven station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · ICE 612 · RE 10914 · RE 18940
On time
07:13 Basel SBB
7h37
14:50 Eindhoven station
4 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 76 · ICE 200 · RE 26816 · RE 18942
On time
08:06 Basel SBB
6h57
15:03 Eindhoven station
5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 76 · ICE 314 · RE 18944 · IC 3958
On time
08:06 Basel SBB
7h14
15:20 Eindhoven station
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Eindhoven

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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 £63 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 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
Coach from £19
Distance
457 km
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
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
Coach from £19

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 £19. 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
£54
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: Basel to Eindhoven train

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
The train journey from Basel to Eindhoven offers a variety of scenic views, including charming Swiss landscapes, the lush Rhine Valley, and picturesque Dutch countryside as passengers travel through these diverse regions.
To explore Eindhoven's modern architecture, vibrant design scene, and cultural attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £112.
In Eindhoven, visitors can explore Genneper Parken, a recreational area with nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum. For football enthusiasts, the PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour offers an exciting glimpse into the home of the famous Dutch club. Art and history lovers can visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen, where guided tours and exhibits reveal the life and works of Vincent van Gogh. The City Brewery Eindhoven provides an opportunity to enjoy local craft beers and learn about brewing. The High Tech Campus Eindhoven is a hub of innovation and technology, offering guided tours and events. Art enthusiasts should not miss the Van Abbemuseum, featuring works by Picasso and Kandinsky. The Philips Museum showcases the history and innovations of the Philips company, while the Evoluon stands out with its unique UFO-like architecture. The DAF Museum is dedicated to the DAF automobile company's history, and Strijp-S is a vibrant cultural district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
A day trip from Basel to Eindhoven is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 457 km.
Booking trains from Basel to Eindhoven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel to Eindhoven covers a distance of 457 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Basel that goes to Eindhoven is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Eindhoven station.
The first train from Basel to Eindhoven leaves at 0:19.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Eindhoven is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Trains from Basel to Eindhoven run approximately 7 times per day.
The train distance from Basel to Eindhoven is 457 km.
The last train from Basel to Eindhoven departs at 23:55.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Eindhoven. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
There is no night train service from Basel to Eindhoven.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Eindhoven.
To get from Basel to Eindhoven, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and 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 transport 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 transport options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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