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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](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/Veldhoven%2C_kerk2_foto3_2008-09-28_12.13.JPG)

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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veldhoven), 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. 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evoluon)
2. 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrix_Canal)
3. 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoo_Veldhoven)

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 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/maastricht-to-veldhoven) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Maastricht&to=Veldhoven)
- Rotterdam → Veldhoven 85 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · €11–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rotterdam-to-veldhoven) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rotterdam&to=Veldhoven)
- Amsterdam → Veldhoven 112 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · €13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amsterdam-to-veldhoven) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amsterdam&to=Veldhoven)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Veldhoven)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

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 in Eindhoven Airport is mostly served by low-cost carriers Ryanair, Transavia and Wizzair, and by holiday charter specialists.
- Get around There 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](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/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. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 208 km
2. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 476 km
3. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 624 km
4. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 701 km
5. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 703 km

If you know how people move in Veldhoven – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cveldhoven&title=Veldhoven&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fveldhoven), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Veldhoven

- [Oerle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/oerle) village in Veldhoven, the Netherlands 2.4 km
- [Zittard](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zittard) hamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands 3 km
- [Zeelst](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zeelst) neighborhood in Veldhoven, Netherlands 900 m
- [Zandoerle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zandoerle) hamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands 3.2 km
- [Schoot](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/schoot) hamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands 2.8 km
- [Heers](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/heers) hamlet in Veldhoven, the Netherlands 2.8 km

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