There are 4 ways to get from Eindhoven to Ilmenau by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
9h 15m€180–402Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Würzburg Main Stationbus 1924
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus N215
12h 51m€51–84Drive 460.8 km
- Drive from Eindhoven to Ilmenaucar 460.8 km
4h 49m€83–119Train
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
9h 46m€192–500
Eindhoven to Ilmenau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Ilmenau is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Eindhoven to Ilmenau is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Eindhoven station to Ilmenau. However, there are services departing from Eindhoven Station and arriving at Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz via Würzburg Main Station, Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof and Suhl, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Eindhoven to Ilmenau. However, there are services departing from Eindhoven Centraal and arriving at Stadtilm via Venlo, Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Eindhoven and Ilmenau is 625 km. The road distance is 460.8 km.
The best way to get from Eindhoven to Ilmenau without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 15m and costs €180 - €410.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Eindhoven to Ilmenau, including transfers.
Eindhoven to Ilmenau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eindhoven Station.
Eindhoven to Ilmenau train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Eindhoven Centraal station.
The best way to get from Eindhoven to Ilmenau is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 15m and costs €180 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 51m.
What companies run services between Eindhoven, Netherlands and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Eindhoven Centraal to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via Venlo, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Erfurt Hbf, Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eindhoven Station to Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz via Würzburg Main Station, Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof, Suhl, Am Bahndamm, and Suhl, Bahnhof in around 12h 51m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Eindhoven to Ilmenau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.
Eindhoven to Ilmenau train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Venlo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eindhoven to Ilmenau is 461 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Eindhoven to Ilmenau.
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