- Must visit
Van Abbemuseum
Major contemporary art museum with a strong international collection and striking architecture on the Dommel. One of the city’s cultural highlights.
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Overview: Birmingham to Eindhoven flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Take a flight from Birmingham to Eindhoven and enjoy the approximately 321 miles (518 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $67 (€54)
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $67 (€54)
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $398.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$99 Average price Cheapest | $411 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration Fastest 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of $99 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Eindhoven:
A bus is $311 (€251) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Eindhoven costing on average $411 (€331).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 9h 12m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Eindhoven including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum dedicated to Philips and Eindhoven’s technology story, with interactive exhibits on innovation, design, and local industrial history.
- Recommended
DAF Museum
Well-regarded museum on the history of DAF, featuring historic cars, trucks, and company heritage. Especially popular with transport and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial district filled with design venues, street art, events, and repurposed factory buildings. One of Eindhoven’s trendiest areas.
- Recommended
Binnenstad
Central shopping and walking area covering key squares and streets, with easy access to major sights, shops, and city life.
- Recommended
18 Septemberplein
Major central square and transit-friendly meeting point, framed by modern architecture including De Blob. A practical and visual city landmark area.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
A North Brabant specialty of soft white bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region's best-known savory snacks and strongly associated with local bakeries and family tables.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous pastry from nearby 's-Hertogenbosch often found across Brabant, including Eindhoven. It is a large cream-filled choux pastry coated in chocolate and is a classic local sweet treat.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
White asparagus, traditionally served with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce during spring. Brabant is well known for asparagus season, and this is a classic regional dish.
Zarzo
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Eindhoven known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and a modern elegant setting.
Downtown Gourmet Market
Popular casual food hall with multiple kitchens and bars under one roof, offering varied choices and a social, energetic vibe.
Radio Royaal
Large stylish restaurant in Strijp-S set in an industrial building, known for French and European dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Hotels can be pricey on event dates, but casual dining, transit, and groceries are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.16
- Day pass
- EUR 8.32
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal Station, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can usually pay contactless with a bank card or mobile wallet on buses in Eindhoven by checking in and out. This is often the easiest option for visitors.
- Use 9292 for live journey planning across buses and trains in the Netherlands. Buy regional bus tickets via the carrier or use OVpay with your card.
FAQs: Birmingham to Eindhoven Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Eindhoven by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Eindhoven including taking a bus and train.
Eindhoven is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham and Eindhoven all year round.
The best events to attend in Eindhoven include:
- Dutch Design Week, the largest design event in Northern Europe showcasing innovative designs
- Glow Eindhoven, a light art festival illuminating the city with stunning installations
- Strijp-S Festival, a celebration of creativity and culture in the trendy Strijp-S district
- Eindhoven Beer Festival, a gathering of local and international breweries offering a wide selection of craft beers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Eindhoven are:
- Van Abbemuseum, a contemporary art museum featuring works by renowned artists like Picasso and Kandinsky
- Philips Museum, an interactive museum showcasing the history and innovations of the Philips company
- Evoluon, a futuristic conference center and former science museum known for its unique UFO-like architecture
- DAF Museum, dedicated to the history of the DAF automobile company with a collection of vintage vehicles
- Strijp-S, a vibrant cultural and creative district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
The best holidays to experience in Eindhoven include:
- King's Day, the city is filled with orange festivities and street markets
- Ascension Day, a public holiday with pleasant spring weather perfect for outdoor activities
- Christmas Holidays, charming decorations and festive markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Eindhoven include:
- Genneper Parken, a recreational area offering nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum
- PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour, an exciting exploration of the home of the famous Dutch football club
- Van Gogh Village Nuenen, a charming village where Vincent van Gogh lived and painted, with guided tours and exhibits
- City Brewery Eindhoven, where you can enjoy local craft beers and learn about the brewing process
- High Tech Campus Eindhoven, a hub of innovation and technology with guided tours and events.
The best season to visit Eindhoven is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Eindhoven is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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