The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€48
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€62
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 10
5
Distance
138 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Eindhoven will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Eindhoven without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 105 · 20072 · IC 35449:36 AM3h05Dortmund Hbf12:41 PMEindhoven station€481One-way2 transfers
ICE 515 · 20070 · IC 35408:36 AM3h05Dortmund Hbf11:41 AMEindhoven station€481One-way2 transfers
22030 · Bus RE19+
20014+
IC 36338:45 AM3h43Dortmund Hbf12:28 PMEindhoven station€631One-way4 transfers
22032 · Bus RE19+
20016+
IC 36379:45 AM3h43Dortmund Hbf1:28 PMEindhoven station€631One-way4 transfers
ICE 517 · 20074 · IC 354810:36 AM3h05Dortmund Hbf1:41 PMEindhoven station€881One-way2 transfers
ICE 517 · 20074 · IC 354810:36 AM3h05Dortmund Hbf1:41 PMEindhoven station€881One-way2 transfers
ICE 105 · 20072 · IC 35449:36 AM3h05Dortmund Hbf12:41 PMEindhoven station€481One-way2 transfers
ICE 515 · 20070 · IC 35408:36 AM3h05Dortmund Hbf11:41 AMEindhoven station€481One-way2 transfers
22030 · Bus RE19+
20014+
IC 36338:45 AM3h43Dortmund Hbf12:28 PMEindhoven station€631One-way4 transfers
22032 · Bus RE19+
20016+
IC 36379:45 AM3h43Dortmund Hbf1:28 PMEindhoven station€631One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Eindhoven
Trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Dortmund to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 515 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h05 | 11:41 AM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
22030 · Bus RE19 · IC 3633 · IC 2739 | 8:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h43 | 12:28 PM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 105 · 20072 · IC 3544 | On time 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h05 | 12:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
22032 · Bus RE19 · IC 3637 · IC 2743 | 9:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h43 | 1:28 PM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 517 · 20074 · IC 3548 | On time 10:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h05 | 1:41 PM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Eindhoven
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to 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.
Which Dortmund station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
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?
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
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.
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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