Eindhoven travel guide

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You're Going to Love Eindhoven

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. Eindhoven deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Eindhoven

Eindhoven in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 159
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eindhoven in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 159
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 4 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Eindhoven from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 12h.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by Regiojet. The train journey from Eindhoven to Amsterdam takes 1h 16m and costs around C$ 35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about C$ 243 for a 5h 12m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 69 miles from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Sixt, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, Regiojet and Bus. From Amsterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 85 miles and will cost you around C$ 22. From Brussels, the ticket costs about C$ 17 for a journey of 115 miles. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Zernikestraat, located 0.4 miles from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Evoluon is also a commonly used station, and is 1.5 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 4 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Eindhoven from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 12h.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by Regiojet. The train journey from Eindhoven to Amsterdam takes 1h 16m and costs around C$ 35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about C$ 243 for a 5h 12m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 69 miles from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Sixt, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, Regiojet and Bus. From Amsterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 85 miles and will cost you around C$ 22. From Brussels, the ticket costs about C$ 17 for a journey of 115 miles. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Zernikestraat, located 0.4 miles from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Evoluon is also a commonly used station, and is 1.5 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Eindhoven

Airlines serving Eindhoven

Lufthansa
Good (7,186 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,354 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,641 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,836 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,871 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,548 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,669 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,238 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,080 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,339 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,236 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,298 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (874 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eindhoven

Average rates range from around C$ 141 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 198 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eindhoven

Most booked hotels in Eindhoven

NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 186+
Holiday Inn Eindhoven Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 131+
Hotel Nijver
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 152+
Crown Hotel Eindhoven
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 122+
NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 133+
Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 139+

Renting a car in Eindhoven

Expect to pay C$ 3.01 per litre in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 36.03 and C$ 48.04. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Compact (Ford Kuga or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Volkswagen up! or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 3.01 per litre in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 36.03 and C$ 48.04. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Compact (Ford Kuga or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Volkswagen up! or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.