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. Hoofddorp deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Hoofddorp

Hoofddorp in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7646
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hoofddorp in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7646
1 night at 3-star hotel

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. Airlines that fly from India to Hoofddorp include Air France, Delta and KLM. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 8h 50m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by Train. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Antwerp takes 0h 55m and costs around ₹ 3,668 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eindhoven, expect to pay about ₹ 2,084 for a 1h 17m 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 Sixt and Alamo, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Eindhoven, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 137 km and will cost you around ₹ 1,084. From Antwerp, the ticket costs about ₹ 917 for a journey of 185 km.

Plane

When flying to Hoofddorp, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 5 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from India to Hoofddorp include Air France, Delta and KLM. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 8h 50m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by Train. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Antwerp takes 0h 55m and costs around ₹ 3,668 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eindhoven, expect to pay about ₹ 2,084 for a 1h 17m 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 Sixt and Alamo, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Eindhoven, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 137 km and will cost you around ₹ 1,084. From Antwerp, the ticket costs about ₹ 917 for a journey of 185 km.

Airports near Hoofddorp

Airlines serving Hoofddorp

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,281 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hoofddorp

Most booked hotels in Hoofddorp

citizenM Schiphol Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 14,811+
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,952+
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,171+
Courtyard by Marriott Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,088+
ibis budget Amsterdam City South
2 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
₹ 9,019+
Best Western Plus Amsterdam Airport Hotel
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
₹ 8,458+

Hiring a car in Hoofddorp

Expect to pay ₹ 184 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 ₹ 2,211 and ₹ 2,948. The most frequently booked car type in Hoofddorp is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 184 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 ₹ 2,211 and ₹ 2,948. The most frequently booked car type in Hoofddorp is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.