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Compare train and coach for Essen to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Essen to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 106 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m 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 coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Eindhoven costing on average £36.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 25m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Essen to Eindhoven
How to get to Eindhoven from Essen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Eindhoven is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus17:002h05Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)19:05Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)£91One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus17:002h05Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)19:05Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)£91One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FlixBus17:002h05Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)19:05Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)£91One-way0 changes
Other options
- Bus RE1 · 10118 · 20070 · IC 35409:122h29Essen11:41Eindhoven station£341One-way3 changes
- Bus RE1 · 10114 · 20068 · IC 35368:122h29Essen10:41Eindhoven station£341One-way3 changes
- Bus RE1 · 10126 · 20074 · IC 354811:122h29Essen13:41Eindhoven station£341One-way3 changes
- FlixBus14:553h40Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)18:35Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:002h20Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)5:20Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:552h45Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)9:40Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)£111One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Eindhoven:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Eindhoven costing on average £36.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Eindhoven as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Eindhoven station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Eindhoven by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Eindhoven by coach.
- 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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