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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
€80
Average price
€111
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 2576 · ICE 1049 · IC 2202 · 200767:59 AM6h42Karlsruhe Hbf2:41 PMEindhoven station€801One-way4 transfers- ICE 2576 · ICE 614 · 20072 · IC 35447:59 AM4h42Karlsruhe Hbf12:41 PMEindhoven station€1161One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2612 · 20074 · IC 35488:59 AM4h42Karlsruhe Hbf1:41 PMEindhoven station€1161One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2574 · IC 1947 · ICE 314 · 189449:59 AM6h32Karlsruhe Hbf4:31 PMEindhoven station€1161One-way5 transfers
- ICE 2574 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 35529:59 AM4h42Karlsruhe Hbf2:41 PMEindhoven station€1271One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2576 · ICE 614 · 20072 · IC 35447:59 AM4h42Karlsruhe Hbf12:41 PMEindhoven station€1161One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2612 · 20074 · IC 35488:59 AM4h42Karlsruhe Hbf1:41 PMEindhoven station€1161One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2574 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 35529:59 AM4h42Karlsruhe Hbf2:41 PMEindhoven station€1271One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2574 · IC 1947 · ICE 314 · 189449:59 AM6h32Karlsruhe Hbf4:31 PMEindhoven station€1161One-way5 transfers
- ICE 2576 · ICE 1049 · IC 2202 · 200767:59 AM6h42Karlsruhe Hbf2:41 PMEindhoven station€801One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 341 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€73 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Eindhoven trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 76 · ICE 1014 · 10906 · 18924 | Delayed 4:45 AM 4:37 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 4h54 | 9:31 AM Eindhoven station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 2614 · 20070 · IC 3540 | Delayed 5:00 AM 4:59 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 4h42 | 9:41 AM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2576 · ICE 614 · 20072 · IC 3544 | On time 5:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h42 | 10:41 AM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2576 · ICE 1049 · 10612 · 20074 | On time 5:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h42 | 11:41 AM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 2612 · 20074 · IC 3548 | On time 6:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h42 | 11:41 AM Eindhoven station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2574 · ICE 612 · 20076 · IC 3552 | On time 7:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h42 | 12:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2574 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 20078 | On time 7:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h42 | 1:41 PM Eindhoven station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 4h 42m.
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
Bus from €22
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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
Bus from €22
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Eindhoven from €22. 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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
€36
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
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
Cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Karlsruhe to Eindhoven is €73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven is 4h 42m to travel the 341 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Eindhoven. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Eindhoven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Eindhoven from Karlsruhe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
Karlsruhe
Eindhoven
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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 Karlsruhe.
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 transit 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 transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
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