Car rental in Eindhoven

Rent a budget car from 7€/day · Electric cars start at 26€/day · Convertibles from 43€/day

Discover Eindhoven on Your Own Terms: Car Rental Guide and Tips

Eindhoven is located in the southern part of Netherlands and is part of the province of North Brabant. The history of the city began around the 13th century, when it was just a village. But nowadays Eindhoven is better known as a high-tech city.

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It owes much of its development to Philips, which was formed here at the end of the 19th century and gradually attracted more and more IT companies here. That is why the prestigious Technical University and the University of Applied Sciences are located here.

Now Eindhoven is one of the five largest cities in Holland and attracts tourists from all over the world. The airport of the same name is located in the immediate vicinity of the city. Public transport is developed here and car rental is popular.

What to see in Eindhoven


A trip to Eindhoven can be recommended to every traveler. Where else can you make real time travel?

1. Prehistoric Village

The Prehistoric Village will tell you about the centuries-old history of Holland, which is open from March to October. This is a unique open-air museum that shows the life of the inhabitants of medieval Eindhoven in real time.

2. Augustinian Church

The 19th century building was built in the Gothic style. A distinctive feature is the statue of Jesus on the spire.

Eindhoven 23. Van Abbe Art Museum

One of the most famous contemporary art museums was founded in the 1930s. The museum complex Van Abbe houses works by Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Wassily Kandinsky, Marc Chagall and other world famous artists.

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4. Philips

The Philips Museum is a modern symbol of Eindhoven. The expositions will acquaint visitors with the formation of the Dutch conglomerate, which once started with a small production of light bulbs.

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There are other "brainchildren" of Philips in the city:

Evolution is a futuristic disc-shaped structure and a place of worship.

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DAF Museum

Another indispensable part of modern history is associated with DAF, a leading truck manufacturer cars in the world.

Philips Stadion

The stadium is home to the Dutch football club PSV. There is a museum at the stadium.

Where to go from Eindhoven for 1-2 days

1. Geldrop

The small town of Geldrop is only 6 km from Eindhoven. Here is a unique museum of weaving, demonstrating the development of local textile production. Then you can visit the castle estate Geldrop. The buildings are complemented by an English garden, which was founded in the middle of the 19th century. The territory of the complex also includes a petting zoo, stylized as a real farm.

2. Nuenen

The small town of Nuenen was made famous by Vincent van Gogh. It was here that he created and was inspired in the most productive period of his life. Opposite the artist's house is now Vincentre - a museum dedicated to the painter. Tourists can see with their own eyes the locations that the creator transferred to his paintings.

Restaurants in Eindhoven

Eindhoven has a very large selection of cuisines from all over the world. In the central area, the Thai restaurant Spice Up is adjacent to the African Gezana Eritrean, ramen and taco restaurants. For connoisseurs of local Dutch or popular European cuisine, visit:

  • Zoet & Zout - a restaurant that serves seasonal products. It has a convenient location, a large hall and a terrace. Address: Nieuwstraat 40, 5611 DB Eindhoven. Phone: +31402449371
  • Eatery d'n Hertog - Burgundy gastropub comfort, traditional national dishes and a large selection of local alcohol. Address: Stationsplein 16, 5611 AB Eindhoven. Phone: +31402450929

Where to park in Eindhoven

Parking in the city center is paid. The cost starts from 1.5€. Near the main attractions are:


Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Budget

Most popular car class

Compact

Average price

28 € / Day

Best price

20 € / Day

Monthly price chart. Approximate prices for 7 days rental

January
€188
February
€124
March
€131
April
€151
May
€184
June
€238
July
€241
August
€240
September
€162
October
€130
November
€114
December
€159

* The average cost of renting a car in Eindhoven for seven days. The data is calculated based on car bookings for the previous 365 days.

A percentage showing the monthly occupancy of the fleet of available vehicles. During August, there is a maximum demand for car rental, which entails a decrease in the range of cars available for order. You should take care of booking a car in Eindhoven in advance, this will allow you to get the preferred option on the most favorable financial terms.

The best time to rent a car in Eindhoven is November. During this period the cost of renting a car of a compact category starts from €20, which is approximately 32% lower compared to the average price during a year.

During the summer months in Eindhoven there is a significant increase in demand for convertible rentals. This causes an increase in prices and the limited choice of such cars. A day of rental Chevrolet Camaro will cost you €353.

Other car rental locations close to Eindhoven

Nearest airports

Eindhoven airport
6 km / 3.7 miles
Maastricht Airport
62.4 km / 38.8 miles
Rotterdam airport
91.1 km / 56.6 miles
Schiphol Airport (Amsterdam)
108 km / 67.1 miles
Groningen Airport
201.7 km / 125.3 miles

Nearest cities

Maastricht
67.4 km / 41.9 miles
Utrecht
76.3 km / 47.4 miles
Rotterdam
86.7 km / 53.9 miles
Den Haag
106.5 km / 66.2 miles
Amsterdam
110.2 km / 68.5 miles
Groningen
211.3 km / 131.3 miles

Average prices for 1 day rental for different car classes:

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Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
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4x
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
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A/C
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Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
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4x
A/C
5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
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A/C
5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
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3x
A/C
4x
BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
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4x
A/C
5x
Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
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2x
A/C
2x
BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

Our rental office in Eindhoven can offer you a wide selection of over 40 car models. You can rent exact car model. All cars are new and technically fully functional.

The cost of car rental per day directly depends on the season, car class and rental period. The more days, the cheaper average daily cost. A modest economy car will cost at least €14 per day. In the middle segment, the offer range is €44-€29 per day. Business class car prices start at €51. In the high season, absolutely all rental cars become more expensive, especially rare models and convertibles. So, in summer in Eindhoven popular with tourists Chevrolet Camaro costs at least €72 per day.

Recently, in Eindhoven has seen a rise in demand for electric car rentals. They do not pollute nature and save money. The city has free parking and cheap charging stations. To rent an electric car in Eindhoven, select the appropriate filter in the car search and fill in the dates you need. The best option could be KIA E-Niro.

Documents required for car rental

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

10 Key Tips for a Smooth Car Rental Experience

Download desired area of Google maps for offline access

Before the trip, we recommend that you download the necessary maps to the Google Maps application on your smartphone. This will allow you to build travel routes and use offline navigation on the ground. Thus, you can significantly save on Internet roaming charges, as well as on the "Navigator" service. Downloading the map is easy. You should select the required area, set the desired scale and enter "ok maps" in the search field.

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Book a car in advance

Eindhoven is a popular tourist destination, so car rental is consistently in demand. The earlier you book a car, the more options there will be and the lower the prices will be. Choose transport online at least 6 weeks before your visit. Better yet, do it as soon as you start planning your vacation. If plans change, you can cancel your booking without penalty up to 48 hours before it starts.

Which car to choose

Choose a car according to the purpose of your trip. You can drive around the city and its surroundings in a compact car Ford Ka or Ford Focus. These models are the most popular with our customers in Eindhoven.

In the mountains, more powerful transport will be required. Pay attention to the volume of the engine - it must be more than 1.6 liters. An all-wheel drive crossover would be ideal. Fiat Tipo Estate will cost €44 per day. By the way, before leaving, do not forget to refuel with a margin. On the rises, the fuel goes one and a half to two times more. Gas stations in mountain villages are rare.

What you need to pay attention to when receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance advice

Rental companies in Eindhoven may offer different insurance options. They differ in price and set of options. Here are the basic types:

  • Third Party Liability (TPL)/Third Liability Protection (TLP). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Insurance (TI)/Theft Protection (TP)/Theft Waiver (TW). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Super Loss Damage Waiver (SLDW)/Theft Protection+Collision Damage Waiver (TP+CDW). Full protection against theft and damage, even if you are the culprit of the accident.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.

If you want to save money and choose the cheapest insurance, carefully inspect the car upon receipt. Make sure the machine is not damaged. Eindhoven 7

Fuel Policy

For trips over long distances, it is better to choose the option with the already included payment for a full tank. If you have a short trip, then this service is inappropriate. Be sure to read the fuel policy before making a booking:

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If necessary, use the special filter to select the most convenient option for you.

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Mileage without limits

According to the rental conditions, the mileage can be limited or unlimited. Travel lovers should choose the option without a limit. It will cost more, but in the end it will save. Check the appropriate box to filter offers with unlimited mileage.

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Compare conditions of different rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Eindhoven, you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

Which rental company to choose

It is recommended to rent a car in trusted companies, that is, in those whose services you have already used. You can also focus on the rating of our site, which is displayed next to the name of the company in the search results.Eindhoven 11

Ceteris paribus, preference should be given to larger companies that have a high level of service and a large selection of cars. The best rental companies in Eindhoven are sixt with an average rating of 9.8 points and budget (rating - 9.7).

Car pick-up procedure

Before signing a car rental agreement, it should be carefully checked for damage and defects. Do not be shy to point out the identified problems and problems - then you will not have to answer for them. When returning, pay attention to the fuel in the tank. Its volume must correspond to that prescribed in the agreement.

Also, do not ignore the phone number provided by the technical support representative when concluding the contract. After all, even the most experienced driver is not insured against a breakdown, accident or other force majeure event. In such a case, contact a specialist before the arrival of the police.

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