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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Dortmund for Eindhoven every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:12AM2h29
Dortmund08:41AMEindhoven
$241One-way
0 changes
07:13AM3h50
Dortmund11:03AMEindhoven
$241One-way
0 changes
09:07AM2h34
Dortmund11:41AMEindhoven
$571One-way
0 changes
06:12AM2h29
Dortmund08:41AMEindhoven
$241One-way
0 changes
09:07AM2h34
Dortmund11:41AMEindhoven
$571One-way
0 changes
07:13AM3h50
Dortmund11:03AMEindhoven
$241One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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$39 Average Price | $20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Eindhoven train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 12:35 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 26410 · 22612 · IC 3540 | On time 7:09 am Dortmund Hbf | 3h32 | 10:41 am Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 646 · RE 10114 · RE 20068 · IC 3536 | On time 7:12 am Dortmund Hbf | 2h29 | 9:41 am Eindhoven station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 220 · IC 2737 | On time 7:35 am Dortmund Hbf | 3h21 | 10:56 am Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 946 · RE 10118 · 22612 · IC 3540 | On time 8:13 am Dortmund Hbf | 2h28 | 10:41 am Eindhoven station | 3 changes | |
| RE 26812 · RE 20072 · IC 3544 | On time 8:45 am Dortmund Hbf | 2h56 | 11:41 am Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 644 · RE 10122 · RE 20072 · IC 3544 | On time 9:14 am Dortmund Hbf | 2h27 | 11:41 am Eindhoven station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Eindhoven
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $13 by coach.
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 $13
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
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 $13
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 $13. 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 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
FAQs: Dortmund to Eindhoven train
FAQs: Travel by train from Dortmund to Eindhoven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Eindhoven can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dortmund to Eindhoven is $45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dortmund to Eindhoven train travel time is 2 h 25 min for the 137 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dortmund to Eindhoven leaves at 12: 45am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Dortmund to Eindhoven leaves at 8: 13pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Dortmund to Eindhoven which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or VIAS Rail GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Dortmund to Eindhoven train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or VIAS Rail GmbH. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Dortmund to Eindhoven to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Eindhoven from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Eindhoven by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Eindhoven including taking a coach or train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Eindhoven
Dortmund
Eindhoven
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Eindhoven.
Dortmund Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
Dortmund-Oespel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Oespeler Deele da Gian
- Olympia Grill
- Casa del Gusto
- Wiacker Gartencafé
The major train station for arrivals in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your journey to Eindhoven from Dortmund.
Eindhoven
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transport options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
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