Eindhoven Airport (EIN)

Arrivals follow a direct path through the single terminal, separating Schengen and non-Schengen passengers at border control.

• Disembark via airbridge or walk across the apron to the ground-floor arrivals entrance.
• Non-Schengen arrivals proceed through passport control operated by the Koninklijke Marechaussee.
• Schengen arrivals bypass passport control and walk directly to the baggage reclaim hall.
• Collect checked baggage from the carousels in the central arrivals hall.
• Clear Dutch Customs (Douane) via the green channel if you have nothing to declare or the red channel if carrying goods over allowance.
• Exit into the public arrivals hall to access buses, taxis, and car rental facilities immediately outside.

• Train

  Public Bus (Express)

  Frequent city buses operated by Hermes/Bravo connect the terminal directly to the main railway station. Passengers can pay using contactless credit/debit cards (OVpay) or an OV-chipkaart.

  Time:

  roughly 20-25 minutes

  Typical cost:

  typically €4-€5

• Taxi

  Taxi

  Official taxis wait at the designated ranks outside the main terminal exit. Fares are metered.

  Time:

  roughly 15-20 minutes

  Typical cost:

  typically €30-€45

• Car rental

  Car Rental

  Major rental company desks are located in the rental car centre adjacent to the main terminal building.

  Time:

  roughly 15-20 minutes to city centre

  Typical cost:

  varies by provider and duration

Eindhoven Airport functions primarily as a point-to-point airport and does not offer formal airside connection transfers.

• Self-connecting passengers must collect baggage, exit landside, and check in again for onward flights.
• Allow at least 2 to 3 hours between self-connecting flights to clear security and baggage re-check.
• Onward national and international train travel is accessed by taking bus 400 or 401 to Eindhoven Central Station.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the passenger terminal.

• Select the official airport Wi-Fi network on your device.
• Accept the standard terms of use on the connection screen.
• Coverage is available in check-in, security, gate, and baggage reclaim areas.

The currency is the Euro (€). The Netherlands is largely a cashless economy.

• Contactless payment cards and mobile wallets are accepted on public transport, in taxis, and by most retailers.
• ATMs for cash withdrawals are located landside in the main terminal area.
• Foreign currency exchange services are available in the arrivals hall.

Food and drink options are available both landside before security and airside near the departure gates.

• Landside options include coffee shops and bakery outlets in the main concourse.
• Airside facilities offer seated dining, quick-service cafes, and bars.
• Vegetarian and grab-and-go options are widely stocked throughout.

An executive lounge is available airside for departures.

• Located in the departure hall past security control.
• Offers seating, light food and drinks, charging sockets, and Wi-Fi.
• Accessible to eligible airline passengers or via pre-paid door access subject to capacity.

Hotel options are located on airport grounds and in nearby business parks.

• Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport is situated directly above the terminal building.
• Additional hotels are located within 5 to 10 minutes' walking distance or a short bus ride.
• City centre accommodation is reachable within 20 minutes via direct bus.

Baggage claim facilities are situated on the ground floor near the main terminal exit.

• Baggage display screens show assigned carousels after landing.
• Inquiries regarding delayed or damaged luggage must be directed to your airline's ground handling agent.
• Luggage storage lockers are available landside within the airport precinct.

The compact, single-terminal layout provides easy access for families travelling with children.

• Dedicated baby-changing facilities are located adjacent to main toilet blocks.
• Strollers and buggies must pass through security screening.
• A small play space is available airside in the departures hall.

• Free Wi-Fi
• ATMs
• Car Rental Centre
• Information Desk
• Executive Lounge
• Luggage Lockers
• Baby Changing Rooms
• Smokers Area (Landside)

Local emergency number: 112

• Dial 112 for national emergency services (Police, Fire, Ambulance).
• Terminal medical assistance can be requested via airport security or staff at the information desk.
• For passport issues or border matters, contact the Koninklijke Marechaussee office on site.

• Check your passport validity and any visa, ETA or entry declaration required.
• Confirm your departure terminal on your boarding pass the day before.
• Activate a travel eSIM so you are online the moment you land.
• Download offline maps and screenshot your hotel address and booking reference.
• Tell your bank you are travelling and carry a backup payment card.
• Save the local emergency number and your embassy contact in your phone.
• Photograph your passport and store the copy somewhere you can reach offline.
• Check baggage allowance and any restricted items for your destination.

Airport operations change. Always confirm terminals, fares and timetables with the official sources below before you travel.

• Eindhoven Airport Official SiteOfficial airport source
• Koninklijke Marechaussee (Dutch Border Control)Government source
• Dutch Customs (Douane)Government source
• NS (Dutch Railways)Official transit source
• Hermes / Bravo Public TransportOfficial transit source
• Government of the Netherlands Emergency InformationGovernment source