How to travel from Eindhoven to Rotterdam, Netherlands

The distance between Eindhoven and Rotterdam is around 103km (64 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Eindhoven to Rotterdam by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Rotterdam Centraal.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €19($19)
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Bus

Take the bus to Rotterdam Conradstraat.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
Operated by

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

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Drive

Drive to Rotterdam.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Distance111km (69 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Eindhoven and Rotterdam

There are several options for getting from Eindhoven to Rotterdam by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 1h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €19 ($19).

The distance between Eindhoven and Rotterdam is around 103km (64 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 88km (54 miles)

It takes around 1hr to get from Eindhoven and Rotterdam by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Eindhoven to Rotterdam is to take the train which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €19 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Eindhoven and Rotterdam, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Eindhoven and Rotterdam. It typically takes around 1hr and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Eindhoven and Rotterdam with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1hr.

Dutch Railways run train services between Eindhoven and Rotterdam. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1hr, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Eindhoven and Rotterdam. It typically takes around 1h 30m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Eindhoven and Rotterdam with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 1h 30m.

Union Ivkoni - Unibus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Eindhoven and Rotterdam. Buses run once daily and take around 1h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Eindhoven to Rotterdam. We recommend that you take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. instead which will take 1hr.

The closest major airport to Rotterdam is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Rotterdam. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) (AMS) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN) (EIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Eindhoven and Rotterdam. The distance is around 111km (69 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Eindhoven to Rotterdam is to take the train which takes, on average, 1hr and will usually cost around €19 ($19).

How do I get from Eindhoven to Rotterdam

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Transport options from Eindhoven to Rotterdam
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1hr
€19($19)
hourly103km (64 miles)
Bus
1h 30m
once daily111km (69 miles)
Drive
1h 20m
€17($17)
on demand111km (69 miles)

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Airports near Rotterdam

The following major airports near Rotterdam offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.

RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Rotterdam
AMS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Rotterdam
EIN
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
International Airport
Distance
82km (51 miles) from Rotterdam