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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hoofddorp has to offer.

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When to visit Hoofddorp

Hoofddorp in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hoofddorp in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 139
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 Singapore to Hoofddorp include Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines and Air France. 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 Train. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Antwerp takes 1h 02m and costs around S$ 57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about S$ 47 for a 1h 37m trip. The train station in Hoofddorp is called Hoofddorp, and is located 1.3 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 8. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about S$ 16 for a journey of 161 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 Singapore to Hoofddorp include Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines and Air France. 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 Train. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Antwerp takes 1h 02m and costs around S$ 57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about S$ 47 for a 1h 37m trip. The train station in Hoofddorp is called Hoofddorp, and is located 1.3 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 8. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about S$ 16 for a journey of 161 km.

Airports near Hoofddorp

Airlines serving Hoofddorp

KLM
Good (1,461 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,818 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,774 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,238 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,240 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,888 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,129 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,372 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,536 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,701 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,764 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,420 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,180 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,974 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,155 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hoofddorp

Hiring a car in Hoofddorp

Expect to pay S$ 3.04 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$ 36.40 and S$ 48.53. The most frequently booked car type in Hoofddorp is Compact (Toyota C-HR or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 3.04 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$ 36.40 and S$ 48.53. The most frequently booked car type in Hoofddorp is Compact (Toyota C-HR or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.