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To Eindhoven Centraal station · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

2 transfer options

Not all night: the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal runs 06:11–00:33.

Recommended

The cheapest way in. The Taxi from the taxi lane (sold from €30) is 5 minutes quicker for at least €24.85 more, which is not worth it at this party size.

Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal

400401 · Hermes (Transdev)
21–25 min rideEvery 5 min06:11–00:33
The bus station on the ground floor of car park P1Eindhoven Centraal
Luggage space
€5.15total for 1 adult€5.15 eachBuy ticket3 places to buy
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The bus station on the ground floor of car park P1, next to the terminal

EUR 5.15 single, valid on either bus, no changes; the EUR 10.30 return is two singles. Machines at the stop and by the baggage belt, online, or the driver by card; no cash. A tapped bank card pays by distance instead.

Luggage. A city bus with no hold; luggage rides free.

Hours. Weekdays: the 401 from 06:11 and the 400 from 07:26, together every five minutes by day and every 30 minutes after 21:00, last at 00:33. Saturday and Sunday: first 07:36, about every eight minutes by day, last 00:34.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Taxi

Taxi from the taxi lane

Taxi · Licensed taxis at the airport's taxi lane
15–20 min rideTraffic dependentRuns all night
The taxi lane on the forecourtEindhoven Centraal station
24-hour servicePer vehicle
from €30total for 1 adultfrom €30 eachFind the taxi rank
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The taxi lane on the forecourt, beside the terminal

The airport's own guide to Eindhoven centre: EUR 30 to 40 by car, EUR 40 to 50 by van. The meter decides, at most EUR 4.31 plus EUR 3.17 a kilometre and EUR 0.52 a minute in a car; EUR 8.77, 4.00 and 0.59 in a van.

Luggage. In the boot; the price is for the car.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Prices marked "from" are starting prices set by the operator. Prices are whole-party totals; group fares are included. Ride times are recorded journey durations — no waiting or onward travel has been added — and road times vary with traffic. Confirm prices and availability with the operator. Going the other way? Eindhoven to Eindhoven Airport: where each one boards and when the first one runs

How do I get from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven city center?

For one traveler we recommend the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal at €5.15, 21–25 min, which is also the cheapest way in; the fastest is the Taxi from the taxi lane, sold from €30, 15–20 min. Every option below is priced as a total for your party and says where it leaves you.

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Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal runs 06:11–00:33. Outside those hours, the Taxi from the taxi lane is what remains. Set the hour you leave arrivals and the board keeps only what is running.

Traveling together?

Off-peak Group Ticket for two or three on the train (EUR 38.50) plus EUR 5.15 each for the bus; not weekdays 06:30-09:00 or 16:00-18:30. Group fares are already included in the totals.

Luggage

A city bus with no hold; luggage rides free.

Not going to Eindhoven at all?

Other cities from this airport on a published fare, priced for your party

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Every Eindhoven option of one kind, against the rest

Straight comparisons

Two at a time, with the size where the answer flips

On arrival at Eindhoven Airport

From the arrivals hall to each way in
Finding the stop

Buses 400 and 401 to Eindhoven Centraal leave from the bus station on the ground floor of car park P1, right next to the terminal. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes.

Tickets

Buy the EUR 5.15 bus ticket at the two machines by the bus stop or the one at the baggage belt, online, or from the driver by debit or credit card; cash is not accepted. Or tap a contactless bank card on the reader when you board and again when you get off.

The taxi rank

Taxis wait in the taxi lane beside the terminal; take only those, which the airport supervises. They run on the meter, about EUR 30 to 40 to Eindhoven centre. Ignore drivers who offer rides around the exits and in the arrivals hall.

Uber and Bolt

Bolt picks up at Eindhoven Airport, with the pickup point shown in the app. Uber riders wait at the Uber column on the taxi lane in front of the terminal.

Before you travel

Where each one starts, how long it runs, what it carries
400401 · Hermes (Transdev)Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal
From
The bus station on the ground floor of car park P1, next to the terminal
To
Eindhoven Centraal, the bus station on the north side; the city centre is through the station on the south side
Luggage
A city bus with no hold; luggage rides free.
Runs
06:11–00:33
Journey
21–25 min

EUR 5.15 single, valid on either bus, no changes; the EUR 10.30 return is two singles. Machines at the stop and by the baggage belt, online, or the driver by card; no cash. A tapped bank card pays by distance instead.

The 400 is sold as the Airport Shuttle, but the 401 takes the same 21 to 25 minutes: take the first one.

Nothing leaves the airport before 07:36 on Saturday and Sunday.

The ticket is valid for one bus only; you cannot change to another line on it.

Weekdays: the 401 from 06:11 and the 400 from 07:26, together every five minutes by day and every 30 minutes after 21:00, last at 00:33. Saturday and Sunday: first 07:36, about every eight minutes by day, last 00:34.

Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal: what it costs for one to eight travelers

Buy the e-ticket from Hermes
taxi · Licensed taxis at the airport's taxi laneTaxi from the taxi lane
From
The taxi lane on the forecourt, beside the terminal
To
Eindhoven Centraal station, or any address in the centre
Luggage
In the boot; the price is for the car.
Runs
All night
Journey
15–20 min

The airport's own guide to Eindhoven centre: EUR 30 to 40 by car, EUR 40 to 50 by van. The meter decides, at most EUR 4.31 plus EUR 3.17 a kilometre and EUR 0.52 a minute in a car; EUR 8.77, 4.00 and 0.59 in a van.

EUR 30 is the bottom of the airport's range, not a fixed price: the meter decides.

A driver must run the meter unless you agree a price with them before setting off.

Use only the taxis on the taxi lane. The airport warns against drivers who approach you in the arrivals hall.

Taxi from the taxi lane: what it costs for one to eight travelers

831846 · FlixBusFlixBus to Amsterdam
From
Platform D, at the back of the bus station in car park P1
To
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station, on its north side at the Piarcoplein; the 14:10 also stops at Bijlmer ArenA first
Luggage
One hold bag and one carry-on included; more is sold as an extra.
Runs
14:10–20:20
Journey
110–125 min

EUR 11.48 is the lowest fare FlixBus prints for the route; prices rise with demand and closer to the day. One hold bag and one carry-on included.

One coach a day, two on Friday to Sunday. Miss the 14:10 and the way to Amsterdam is the bus and train via Eindhoven Centraal.

It stops at Bijlmer ArenA, Sloterdijk and Schiphol, never Amsterdam Centraal.

Line 831 at 14:10 every day: Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA 15:35, Sloterdijk 16:00, Schiphol 16:25. Line 846 at 20:20 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday only: Sloterdijk 22:25.

FlixBus to Amsterdam: what it costs for one to eight travelers

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400401 · Hermes (Transdev) and NSBus 400 or 401, then the NS Intercity to Amsterdam Centraal
From
The bus station on the ground floor of car park P1, next to the terminal
To
Amsterdam Centraal, at the top of the old center
Luggage
A city bus with no hold, then an Intercity with racks; no reservation needed for either.
Runs
06:11–23:03
Journey
97–105 min

EUR 5.15 for the bus to Eindhoven Centraal plus the NS single, EUR 25.60 second class full fare: EUR 30.75 in total. The NS e-ticket shop's own combiticket for this pair prices the same EUR 30.75, no cheaper.

Buy the bus (EUR 5.15) and the NS single (EUR 25.60) separately, or as one "Airport Eindhoven heenreis" e-ticket at the same EUR 30.75.

The last bus from Eindhoven Centraal to the airport leaves at 00:11: take a train well before the last one at 23:39 to be sure of the connection.

The 06:11 bus is first to connect. The Intercity runs four times an hour on weekdays, twice on Sunday, until 23:34 from Eindhoven Centraal; board a bus by about 23:03 to make it.

Bus 400 or 401, then the NS Intercity to Amsterdam Centraal: what it costs for one to eight travelers

Buy the NS e-ticket, Eindhoven Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal

Questions about getting into Eindhoven

What is the best way from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven city center?

For one traveler, the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal at €5.15, 21–25 min. The cheapest way in. The Taxi from the taxi lane (sold from €30) is 5 minutes quicker for at least €24.85 more, which is not worth it at this party size. From 8 travelers we recommend the Taxi from the taxi lane instead: the lowest listed price, sold from €40. Nothing listed is quicker. How we weigh price against time is set out on the fares page, in numbers.

What is the cheapest way from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven city center?

For one traveler, the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal at €5.15. Per-person fares multiply with the size of your party and per-vehicle fares do not, so check the total for your group rather than the single fare.

How do I get from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven city center by bus?

One bus reaches Eindhoven Centraal station: the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal, €5.15 for one traveler, 21–25 min, to Eindhoven Centraal. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Eindhoven by any means. The fastest way overall is the Taxi from the taxi lane, 15–20 min. See every option by bus

How do I get from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven city center by taxi?

One taxi reaches Eindhoven Centraal station: the Taxi from the taxi lane, from €30 for one traveler, 15–20 min. It is not the cheapest way in: the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal at €5.15 is. See every option by taxi

How long does it take to get from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven city center?

Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal: 21–25 min. Taxi from the taxi lane: 15–20 min

How far is Eindhoven airport from the city center?

Eindhoven Airport does not publish a distance to the city. By time: the fastest way in, the Taxi from the taxi lane, takes 15–20 min; the cheapest, the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal, 21–25 min.

How much is a taxi from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven city center?

from €30. Journey time 15–20 min.

Is there Uber or Bolt at Eindhoven airport?

Bolt picks up at Eindhoven Airport, with the pickup point shown in the app. Uber riders wait at the Uber column on the taxi lane in front of the terminal.

Where do I catch the Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal at Eindhoven airport?

The bus station on the ground floor of car park P1, next to the terminal. Follow the signs from arrivals. It leaves you at Eindhoven Centraal, the bus station on the north side; the city centre is through the station on the south side.

Is there a train from Eindhoven airport to Eindhoven at night?

The Bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Centraal runs 06:11–00:33. Outside those hours the taxi from the taxi lane is what remains; it is from €30 for the vehicle. Weekdays: the 401 from 06:11 and the 400 from 07:26, together every five minutes by day and every 30 minutes after 21:00, last at 00:33. Saturday and Sunday: first 07:36, about every eight minutes by day, last 00:34.

Does the FlixBus to Amsterdam go to Eindhoven Centraal station and the city centre on its south side?

Goes to Amsterdam, not to Eindhoven.

Does the Bus 400 or 401, then the NS Intercity to Amsterdam Centraal go to Eindhoven Centraal station and the city centre on its south side?

Goes on to Amsterdam, not to Eindhoven centre.

Does the Private transfer to Amsterdam go to Eindhoven Centraal station and the city centre on its south side?

This goes to Amsterdam, not Eindhoven: the driver takes you to any address there.

Worth knowing

Buses 400 and 401 both run from the bus station in car park P1, next to the terminal, to Eindhoven Centraal in 21 to 25 minutes. The 400 makes two stops and the 401 stops everywhere, but they take the same time: board whichever leaves first.

One ticket covers either bus: EUR 5.15 single, EUR 10.30 return, from the machines at the stop or by the baggage belt, online, or from the driver by card. No cash. Tapping a bank card in and out is charged by distance and is usually cheaper.

The bus stops on the north side of Eindhoven Centraal, not the city side: walk through the station to reach the centre.

On weekdays the first bus leaves the airport at 06:11; on Saturday and Sunday at 07:36. The last leaves at 00:33 every night. To the airport, nothing leaves the station before 07:09 at weekends, while the terminal opens at 04:30.

Taxis run on the meter. The airport puts the ride to Eindhoven centre at EUR 30 to 40 for up to four, EUR 40 to 50 for five to eight, 15 to 20 minutes. The legal maximum is EUR 4.31 plus EUR 3.17 a kilometre and EUR 0.52 a minute in a car.

For Amsterdam, FlixBus leaves platform D in P1 at 14:10 every day and at 20:20 Friday to Sunday, from EUR 11.48. At other times take the bus to Eindhoven Centraal, then the NS Intercity: EUR 30.75 in total, about 99 minutes, four trains an hour on weekdays. A taxi, by the airport's own guide, is EUR 330 to 360.

No flights operate from 1 February to 18 July 2027 while the runway is rebuilt; the buses run a reduced timetable then.