History
The station was opened on 1 July 1866 and is located on the Breda–Eindhoven railway, the Venlo–Eindhoven railway and the Eindhoven–Weert railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
The station is 900m east of the Philips Stadion, which is serviced by Eindhoven Stadion railway station in the event of football matches or other special events at the stadium.
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