Eindhoven, Netherlands, is not a major tourist spot, so you’ll be able to get a more authentic look at life in the city. It is known for the football team – PSV, but also the food scene, architecture, and design. Eindhoven is a city of innovation and modern design.
You are flying to Brussels Zaventem Airport and need to figure out how to get to Eindhoven? Keep reading to see what your choices of transport are.
Train Station is located right at Brussels Airport, right under the arrival's hall. Take the escalator or the elevator down to level –1. Be prepared to wait, as InterCity trains are departing once an hour. You will also have to make a connection in Breda.
The trip alone will take just over 2 hours, however, with waiting times it will be closer to 3 hours or more. The ticket is approximately 38€, which is a good price for 127 kilometers (79 miles).
If you are looking for the cheapest option, go by bus. For about 32€ you can travel to Eindhoven. Your trip will be about 3 and a half hours long. You will first need to catch a train from Brussels Airport to Brussels Noord station. That’s where you will make a connection, and take a bus to Eindhoven.
This mode of transport will be economical; however, you will have to deal with a lot of waiting, hauling your luggage, lack of legroom, lack of flexibility. Figuring out the timetables is not always easy, especially for first-time visitors or foreigners.
Taxi is quick and always available. Taxis are parked right outside the Terminal building of Brussels Airport. You will recognize them by the roof sign ˝taxi˝. Licensed vehicles are required to turn on the taximeter, and also to display the taxi license clearly on the dashboard. Grabbing a taxi is convenient, and your ride will be direct and comfortable. However, the taxi rate will be high.
You are looking at paying about 270€. You will not know the exact amount until you reach your destination. This is a major downside to many travelers. You have a great alternative to a taxi, which is not that expensive but gives you all the benefits. Continue reading to find out all about private transportation.
Airport Transfer is a private taxi which you book online, ahead of time. You will know exactly what your price is, and what’s even better, the price is all-inclusive and fixed. Expect no hidden charges or surprises. Everything is transparent. Picture this: After landing, your driver is waiting for you at the arrivals area. After he welcomes you, he then escorts you straight to the car.
You sit comfortably and ride all the way to your final destination. Peacefully, worry-free, and conveniently. Your trip is looked after by a small army of people making sure everything goes as planned: customer support 24/7, logistics department, your driver. With airport transfer, you will be getting the best value for your money, without a doubt.