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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £29
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £41
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 2 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 3 h 6 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Eindhoven will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
To travel from Dortmund to Eindhoven you need to make at least 2 changes.
89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3619 · IC 31256:05 2h53 Dortmund Hbf 8:58 Eindhoven station £29 1 One-way 3 changes- 89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3127
6:05 3h23 Dortmund Hbf 9:28 Eindhoven station £29 1 One-way 2 changes - 89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3527
6:05 3h39 Dortmund Hbf 9:44 Eindhoven station £29 1 One-way 2 changes - 89708 · 10110 · 20066 · Bus 26694
7:07 3h28 Dortmund Hbf 10:35 Eindhoven station £43 1 One-way 3 changes - 89708 · 10110 · 20066 · 32225
7:07 2h54 Dortmund Hbf 10:01 Eindhoven station £43 1 One-way 4 changes
- 89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3619 · IC 3125
6:05 2h53 Dortmund Hbf 8:58 Eindhoven station £29 1 One-way 3 changes - 89708 · 10110 · 20066 · 32225
7:07 2h54 Dortmund Hbf 10:01 Eindhoven station £43 1 One-way 4 changes - 89868 · 10106 · 20064 · 32221
6:05 2h57 Dortmund Hbf 9:02 Eindhoven station £43 1 One-way 4 changes - 89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3127
6:05 3h23 Dortmund Hbf 9:28 Eindhoven station £29 1 One-way 2 changes - 89870 · IC 3625 · IC 3131+
200107:05 3h23 Dortmund Hbf 10:28 Eindhoven station £56 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Eindhoven
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 £7
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £7
Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Eindhoven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Dortmund to Eindhoven covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Eindhoven is 138 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Eindhoven leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Dortmund to Eindhoven departs at 23:00.
Trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
Live departures
Dortmund to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3619 · IC 3125 | 6:05 Dortmund Hbf | 2h53 | 8:58 Eindhoven station | 3 changes | |
| 89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3127 | 6:05 Dortmund Hbf | 3h23 | 9:28 Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
| 89868 · IC 60402 · IC 3527 | 6:05 Dortmund Hbf | 3h39 | 9:44 Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
| 89868 · 10106 · 20064 · 32221 | 6:05 Dortmund Hbf | 2h57 | 9:02 Eindhoven station | 4 changes | |
| 89868 · IC 3621 · IC 3127+20008 | 6:05 Dortmund Hbf | 3h23 | 9:28 Eindhoven station | 3 changes | |
| 89870 · IC 3625 · IC 3131+20010 | 7:05 Dortmund Hbf | 3h23 | 10:28 Eindhoven station | 3 changes | |
| 89708 · 10110 · 20066 · Bus 26694 | 7:07 Dortmund Hbf | 3h28 | 10:35 Eindhoven station | 3 changes | |
| 89708 · 10110 · 20066 · 32225 | 7:07 Dortmund Hbf | 2h54 | 10:01 Eindhoven station | 4 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Dortmund to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Dortmund and Eindhoven from £7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
£18
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Eindhoven
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Yes, there is a night train from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Van Abbemuseum
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Designhuis
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
- Recommended
Markt
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Stadswandelpark
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Friet met zuurvlees
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
Brabants worstenbroodje
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
- Vegetarian
Patatje oorlog
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Bij Albrecht
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Zarzo
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Down Town Gourmet Market
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 5,15
- Day pass
- € 8,10
To the city centre
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- On Hermes and Bravo buses, you can check in and out with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone or smartwatch.
- From Eindhoven Station, bus 400 and Airport Shuttle 401 run to Eindhoven Airport; 401 is the quicker shuttle with fewer stops.
Plan your visit to Eindhoven
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The train journey from Dortmund to Eindhoven is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with occasional views of the countryside.
FAQs: Dortmund to Eindhoven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Eindhoven
Most Dortmund to Eindhoven trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven
Which Dortmund station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 1 km from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven most often arrive at Eindhoven. Some services arrive at Eindhoven Strijp-S, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eindhoven arrival station.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · £1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Train stations for Dortmund to Eindhoven
Check train stations information for Dortmund and Eindhoven, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Eindhoven is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Eindhoven.
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