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How to get from Eindhoven Airport to Rotterdam

Rotterdam is a beautiful port city located in South Holland. Due to its rich maritime history, Rotterdam has a fascinating Maritime Museum, a wonderful 17th-century canalside shopping area; Delfshaven, and an unusual Pilgrim Fathers Church. There’s so much modern architecture and historical places to visit in Rotterdam.  

To get to the city centre and begin exploring, there are two transfer options from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam; taxi or train. Taking a private airport taxi is quick and easy, with a journey time of just 1 hour and 20 minutes and an average cost of €120. On the other hand, taking the bus and train combo from the airport will take closer to 1 hour and 40 minutes but will cost just €26.59 one-way.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Eindhoven at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €120 80min 24/7
Train €53.18 100min 05:44–23:44

How to get from Eindhoven Airport to Rotterdam by taxi

If you’re looking for a fast and direct transfer from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam, taking a taxi is the one for you. Your ride will take just 1 hour and 20 minutes and the cost of a local Eindhoven airport taxi to Rotterdam will be around €120.

How much is a taxi from Eindhoven Airport to Rotterdam?

If you take one of the local taxis from outside the airport, you can expect to pay around €120 for the journey from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam. The exact price you pay may change as there are no official rates set for airport taxi services. However, if you’d prefer to take an Eindhoven airport transfer with a fixed rate, you can book with Welcome Pickups in advance.

Cost

€120

Trip Duration

1 Hr 20 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are readily available 24/7 at Eindhoven airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Eindhoven Airport?

Getting a taxi at Eindhoven airport couldn’t be easier. The local taxis line up right outside of the arrivals hall 24 hours a day.

Convenience

If you’re travelling with large luggage items or have small children in your group, taking a taxi from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam will be the most convenient choice for you. You won’t have to make any changes or wait for your transport to arrive. instead, you can enjoy a relaxing and private ride directly to the door of your hotel in Rotterdam.

Editor’s Note

For a competitive rate that won't change, I recommend booking your Eindhoven airport transfers in advance with a trusted company such as Welcome Pickups.

Useful Tips

The cost of your Eindhoven airport taxi may be more expensive at night or during major holidays.
You can pay for your taxi in cash in the local currency; Euros.
Tipping your Eindhoven taxi driver isn't expected, but for long journeys such as this, you can add a couple of Euros to your final fare.

How to get the train from Eindhoven Airport to Rotterdam

As there’s no Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam bus available, the only public transport option is to take the train. Having said this, there’s no direct train from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam, you will first need to take the line 400 bus to Eindhoven Centraal station, then take the train from there to Rotterdam. The total journey time is around 1 hour and 40 minutes and the cost will be approximately €26.59.

How much is the train from Eindhoven Airport to Rotterdam?

The cost of a one-way ticket on the train is around €22, then the cost of a single ticket on the line 400 bus is €4.59. So, taking the bus and train from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam will cost a total of €26.59 per traveller.

Cost

€26.59

Trip Duration

1 Hr 40 Min.

*There's a waiting time of 15 minutes for the line 400 bus and 30 minutes for the train.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The line 400 bus runs from 06:04 to 24:31 and the train from 05:44 to 23:44.

Where do I find the train at Eindhoven Airport?

Unfortunately, there’s no train station at Eindhoven airport. You will first need to take the line 400 bus to Eindhoven train station in the city centre, then take the train from there to Rotterdam.

Convenience

Due to there being no Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam bus available, taking the train is the cheapest transfer option, though it’s not the most convenient. You will need to first take a bus to Eindhoven Centraal, which adds time to your journey, then once you are in Rotterdam, you will need to find yet another mode of transport to get from the Rotterdam train station to your hotel, adding more time and cost to your journey.

Editor’s Note

If you have large luggage items or young children with you, I highly recommend taking a taxi for your transfer from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam. It will be more comfortable and safer.

Useful Tips

You can purchase your train tickets online in advance to save.
The actual cost of your train ticket will depend on the time of day you're travelling.
Try to arrive at least 5-10 minutes before the 400 bus departs to ensure you get a seat.

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Frequently asked questions

How to get from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam?

There are two different ways to get from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam, taking a taxi or the train. The Eindhoven airport taxis will take around 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Rotterdam and will cost approximately €120. On the other hand, taking the bus and train combo will take around 1 hour and 40 minutes, but will cost as little as €26.59 per traveller.

Is there a direct train from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam?

No, there’s no train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam. You will first need to take the public bus line 400 into Eindhoven Centraal station, then take the train from there to Rotterdam. The total journey time will be around 1 hour and 40 minutes.

How much does it cost to get from Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam by bus?

There’s no Eindhoven airport to Rotterdam bus available. If you’re looking to take public transport for your transfer, you will need to first take the line 400 bus into Eindhoven train station, then take the train from there to Rotterdam. The cost of this journey will be €26.59 per person.

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