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Eindhoven travel guide

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With a population of 209,620, Eindhoven is the largest city in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Eindhoven has to offer.

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When to visit Eindhoven

Eindhoven in July
Estimated hotel price
$210
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eindhoven in July
Estimated hotel price
$210
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eindhoven in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Eindhoven, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Eindhoven

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 10m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Eindhoven to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $78 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $78 for a 3h 21m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 97 km and will cost you around $19. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 257 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from the city centre of Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 10m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Eindhoven to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $78 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $78 for a 3h 21m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 97 km and will cost you around $19. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 257 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from the city centre of Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city centre.

Airports near Eindhoven

Airlines serving Eindhoven

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,572 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,520 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,043 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,017 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,012 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,662 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,409 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,487 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,448 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,296 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,288 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,401 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eindhoven

Average rates range from around $196 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $220 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eindhoven

Most booked hotels in Eindhoven

Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$194+
Holiday Inn Eindhoven Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$191+
Crown Hotel Eindhoven
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$188+
NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$171+
Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$169+
Campanile Hotel & Restaurant Eindhoven
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$148+

Hiring a car in Eindhoven

Expect to pay $4.19 per litre in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $50.23 and $66.97. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Ka or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $4.19 per litre in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $50.23 and $66.97. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Ka or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Eindhoven

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