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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
341 km
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 €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Of the 2 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Eindhoven on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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.
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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 341 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€83 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m 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, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 274 · IC 2349 · RE 28534 · RE 20094 | Delayed 5:07 PM 5:00 PMKarlsruhe Hbf | 5h41 | 10:41 PM Eindhoven station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 274 · ICE 514 · RE 20092 · IC 3584 | Delayed 5:07 PM 5:00 PMKarlsruhe Hbf | 4h41 | 9:41 PM Eindhoven station | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
| 6:06 AM Karlsruhe | 7h05 | 1:11 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 AM Karlsruhe | 4h49 | 11:50 AM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe 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
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.
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.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Karlsruhe Hbf, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Eindhoven, located 0.6 miles (853 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Eindhoven
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
- Hubraum
- Vogel Hausbräu Durlach
- Asia Gourmet
- Borsalino
- Hotel Große Linde
- Zum Erwin
- Der Blaue Reiter
Accessibility
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
- Located in the main hall
- 4800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
- 64 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
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