Hoofddorp travel guide
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You're Going to Love Hoofddorp
With a population of 132.734, Hoofddorp is a must-see destination in North Holland, Netherlands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hoofddorp to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Hoofddorp
How to Get to Hoofddorp
Plane
When flying to Hoofddorp, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 20m.
Train
Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Eindhoven takes 1h 25m and costs around S$ 35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Antwerp, expect to pay about S$ 68 for a 1h 32m trip. The train station in Hoofddorp is called Hoofddorp, and is located 1.3 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Hoofddorp is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 16 km from Hoofddorp. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Alamo, among others, in Amsterdam.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Hoofddorp using FlixBus or BlaBlaBus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 95 km and will cost you around S$ 12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about S$ 18 for a journey of 137 km.
Airlines serving Hoofddorp
Where to stay in popular areas of Hoofddorp
Hiring a car in Hoofddorp
Expect to pay S$ 3.03 per litre in Hoofddorp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 36.28 and S$ 48.38. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hoofddorp, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.