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How to get from Eindhoven Airport to Eindhoven Centraal

Eindhoven Centraal is an important train station for the south Netherlands and is the busiest station outside of the Randstad area. From Eindhoven Centraal, you can reach popular destinations such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Tilburg quickly and easily. 

To begin your onward journey through the Netherlands, you can easily get from Eindhoven airport to the train station by taxi or bus. The local airport taxis cost around €40 and will take just 15 minutes to reach Eindhoven Centraal. The Hermes bus line 400 will take closer to 25 minutes to reach the train station, but a single ticket costs just €4.59.

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €40 15min 24/7
Bus €9.18 25min 06:04–00:31

How to get form Eindhoven Airport to Eindhoven Train Station by taxi

To make sure you never miss your connecting train when travelling from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven Centraal, the best option is to take a taxi. The journey time in an Eindhoven airport taxi is just 15 minutes and you will be charged around €40 for the ride.

How much is a taxi from Eindhoven Airport to Eindhoven Centraal?

The average cost of a local taxi from Eindhoven Airport to the train station is €40. Depending on your driver, this cost may be slightly lower or higher. If you’d prefer a fixed rate fare for your journey from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven train station, you can book your ride in advance with Welcome Pickups.

Cost

€40

Trip Duration

15 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24 hours a day at Eindhoven Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Eindhoven Airport?

The official Eindhoven airport taxi rank is located directly outside of the Arrivals Hall. You will see the long line of taxis as soon as you exit the airport.

Convenience

There’s no better way to travel from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven Centraal than by taxi. The journey time is just 15 minutes, you can safely store all your luggage items, no matter how large, and you won’t have to wait around.

Editor’s Note

If you're running late for your train, be sure to take a taxi rather than the public bus. Taking a taxi ensures you will make your train on time, as there are no waiting times or stops along the way.

Useful Tips

Your driver will let you know the cost of your journey when you get in the taxi.
You must pay with cash in Euros for your taxi journey.
If you enjoyed your ride, you can round up your fare to tip your driver.

How to get from Eindhoven Airport to Eindhoven Train Station by bus

The cheapest way to travel from Eindhoven airport to the train station is to take the Hermes line 400 bus. As the bus only makes two stops, the journey time is around 25 minutes and the cost of a single ticket is an affordable €4.59.

How much is the bus from Eindhoven Airport to Eindhoven Centraal?

The cost of a single ticket on the line 400 bus is €4.59 if you pay the driver directly. However, if you purchase a rechargeable OV-chipkaart card, you will pay just €2.70 for a single journey.

Cost

€4.59

Trip Duration

25 Min.

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

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The line 400 bus runs from 06:04 to 24:31.

Where do I find the bus at Eindhoven Airport?

The buses depart from the stands located right in front of the Arrivals Hall at Eindhoven airport. To find the line 400 bus, look for the sign “Airport Shuttle”, then check for the number 400 – it should be lit up on the front of the bus. 

Convenience

If you’re looking for a cheap and easy transfer from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven train station, taking the bus may be the one for you. The only downside to taking the bus to the train station is that there’s no luggage storage, so you won’t be able to bring large luggage items with you.

Editor’s Note

To ensure you get a seat on the bus, you can pre-pay for your tickets online on the Hermes website.

Useful Tips

There's only one small luggage rack on the bus, which always fills up fast.
If you're paying for your ticket as you get on the bus, be sure to have change in Euros.
During peak travel times, the buses can fill up quickly, try to arrive early and get in the queue.

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Frequently asked questions

How to get from Eindhoven airport to the train station?

There are two different transfer options from Eindhoven airport to the train station, taxi or bus. Taking a private airport taxi will take around 15 minutes to reach Eindhoven Centraal and will cost an average of €40. The line 40 bus takes a little longer, at 25 minutes journey time, but costs just €4.59 for a single ticket.

Is there a direct train from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven Centraal?

No, there’s no train from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven Centraal. If you’re looking to take public transport to the train station, you will have t take the Hermes line 400 bus.

What’s the cost of a taxi from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven train station?

The average cost for a local taxi from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven train station is €40. However, this isn’t an official set fare, so it’s subject to change. If you’re looking for an official, fixed-rate fare for your transfer from Eindhoven airport to the train station, we suggest booking with Welcome Pickups in advance.

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