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Municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands · The Netherlands

Veldhoven

Veldhoven is a municipality and town on the Gender in the southern Netherlands, just southwest of Eindhoven, in the province of North Brabant.

Veldhoven
Veldhoven · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Veldhoven is a municipality and town on the Gender in the southern Netherlands, just southwest of Eindhoven, in the province of North Brabant.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Veldhoven

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Evoluon

    The Evoluon is a UFO-shaped building located in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. It was built in 1966 as a science museum by the electronics and electrical company Philips.

    3.9 km · building in Eindhoven, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Beatrix Canal

    The Beatrix Canal is an 8.4 km long canal in the southern Netherlands. It was constructed to provide the city of Eindhoven with access to the Wilhelmina Canal.

    3.9 km · canal · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Zoo Veldhoven

    Zoo Veldhoven is a zoo in Veldhoven. Visitors can feed many animals themselves and the park can also be visited under the guidance of a guide.

    3.6 km · zoo in Veldhoven, Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Veldhoven

Airports
Eindhoven (EIN), 4 km · Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 55 km · Maastricht Aachen (MST), 62 km
  • Maastricht → Veldhoven
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · €9–12
  • Rotterdam → Veldhoven
    85 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · €11–16
  • Amsterdam → Veldhoven
    112 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · €13–18
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Veldhoven

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Veldhoven. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inEindhoven Airport is mostly served by low-cost carriers Ryanair, Transavia and Wizzair, and by holiday charter specialists.
  • Get aroundThere are shared cars of Greenwheels and MyWheels in the city, however you can only rent them if you are registered resident in the Netherlands.

From Wikivoyage: Eindhoven, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    208 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    476 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    624 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    701 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    703 km

If you know how people move in Veldhoven – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Veldhoven

  • Oerlevillage in Veldhoven, the Netherlands2.4 km
  • Zittardhamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands3 km
  • Zeelstneighborhood in Veldhoven, Netherlands900 m
  • Zandoerlehamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands3.2 km
  • Schoothamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands2.8 km
  • Heershamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands2.8 km