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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Eindhoven

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct

Cheapest price on 12 Oct

£85

Average ticket price on 12 Oct

£115

Fastest journey on 12 Oct

7 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 12 Oct

7 h 44 m

Trains on 12 Oct

11

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Eindhoven will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich to Eindhoven you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278 · IC 1941 · 10628
    12:588h43
    Zurich HB
    21:41Eindhoven station
    £851One-way
    5 changes
  • TGVTGV 9210+Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228
    9:349h07
    Zurich HB
    18:41Eindhoven station
    £1031One-way
    6 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 10626
    12:587h43
    Zurich HB
    20:41Eindhoven station
    £1031One-way
    5 changes
  • TGVTGV 9210+Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918 · S19
    9:347h47
    Zurich HB
    17:21Eindhoven station
    £1121One-way
    6 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 794 · ICE 372 · IC 1645 · 10620
    8:588h43
    Zurich HB
    17:41Eindhoven station
    £1211One-way
    5 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Eindhoven

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Zurich to Eindhoven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 6h 33m.

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 £28
Distance
505 km
Average train duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 33m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £28

Live departures

Zurich to Eindhoven train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Eindhoven trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · 10624 · 2008611:59 Zurich HB
7h42
19:41 Eindhoven station4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · 20088 · IC 357611:59 Zurich HB
8h42
20:41 Eindhoven station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · 10624 · 2008611:59 Zurich HB
7h42
19:41 Eindhoven station4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · 20088 · IC 357611:59 Zurich HB
8h42
20:41 Eindhoven station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 188 · ICE 516 · 10626 · 20088
On time
12:37 Zurich HB
8h04
20:41 Eindhoven station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 188 · ICE 224 · IC 2777
On time
12:37 Zurich HB
9h21
21:58 Eindhoven station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 188 · ICE 224 · 20090 · IC 3580
On time
12:37 Zurich HB
9h04
21:41 Eindhoven station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 188 · ICE 224 · IC 3177
On time
12:37 Zurich HB
9h21
21:58 Eindhoven station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278 · IC 1941 · 1062812:59 Zurich HB
8h42
21:41 Eindhoven station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 1062612:59 Zurich HB
7h42
20:41 Eindhoven station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 26 · 1063012:59 Zurich HB
9h42
22:41 Eindhoven station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 224 · IC 317712:59 Zurich HB
8h59
21:58 Eindhoven station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2072 · ECE 4 · ICE 622 · 2009013:10 Zurich HB
8h31
21:41 Eindhoven station4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · ICE 618 · 10602 · 20064
On time
19:59 Zurich HB
12h42
8:41 Eindhoven station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 4936 · 3073 · 4826 · ICE 61820:05 Zurich HB
13h36
9:41 Eindhoven station5 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 4936 · 3073 · 4826 · ICE 61820:05 Zurich HB
12h36
8:41 Eindhoven station6 changes
Monday 12 October
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 10616 · 20078 · IC 3556
On time
7:58 Zurich HB
7h43
15:41 Eindhoven station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 20080 · IC 3560
On time
7:58 Zurich HB
8h43
16:41 Eindhoven station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 794 · ICE 372 · IC 1645 · 106208:58 Zurich HB
8h43
17:41 Eindhoven station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 794 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 · 106188:58 Zurich HB
7h43
16:41 Eindhoven station5 changes

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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
6h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£40
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.
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

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

Philips Museum

Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Eindhoven by train

The most popular day trips by train from Eindhoven are Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, The Hague and Maastricht. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Eindhoven on Omio.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Eindhoven to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

How to get from Eindhoven to Amsterdam by train?

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 49m.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Eindhoven to Rotterdam by train

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.

How to get from Eindhoven to Rotterdam by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 56m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Eindhoven to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Eindhoven to Utrecht by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 46m.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Eindhoven to The Hague by train

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Eindhoven to The Hague by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 1m.

A view of Maastricht

Day trip from Eindhoven to Maastricht by train

Why visit Maastricht for the day?

Maastricht is known for its Roman past, medieval churches and graceful squares in the far south of the Netherlands. Split by the River Maas, it has a warm, Burgundian feel shaped by Dutch, Belgian and German influences.

How to get from Eindhoven to Maastricht by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 0m.

FAQs: Zurich to Eindhoven train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train journey from Zurich to Eindhoven covers a distance of 505 km and takes approximately 6h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Eindhoven is 505 km.
The first train from Zurich to Eindhoven leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Zurich to Eindhoven departs at 23:58.
Trains from Zurich to Eindhoven run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Eindhoven.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Eindhoven.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Eindhoven is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Eindhoven station.
Booking trains from Zurich 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 Zurich to Eindhoven offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, before transitioning to the verdant landscapes of the Netherlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Eindhoven.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Eindhoven

Most Zurich to Eindhoven trains use the Zürich HB to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven

Which Zurich station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Eindhoven leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.89 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof NordHofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland+41 848 446 688Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · £3
N10 · 12m · £3
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · £3 · every ~19 min

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.

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