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
AED 337
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hoofddorp in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 337
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 the United Arab Emirates to Hoofddorp include Air France, Delta and Emirates. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by Train. 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 Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 89 km and will cost you around AED 18. From Düsseldorf, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 249 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 the United Arab Emirates to Hoofddorp include Air France, Delta and Emirates. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by Train. 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 Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 89 km and will cost you around AED 18. From Düsseldorf, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Hoofddorp

Airlines serving Hoofddorp

Lufthansa
Good (4,669 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,491 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,791 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hoofddorp

Hiring a car in Hoofddorp

Expect to pay AED 8.23 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 AED 98.72 and AED 131.62. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hoofddorp, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 8.23 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 AED 98.72 and AED 131.62. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hoofddorp, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.