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 Airlines that fly from Canada to Hoofddorp include Air Canada, Air France and Delta. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 30m.
Train
Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Brussels takes 1h 33m and costs around C$ 52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about C$ 60 for a 2h 57m 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 rental from Amsterdam, which is about 16 km from Hoofddorp. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Amsterdam.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Eindhoven, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 137 km and will cost you around C$ 18. From Groningen, the ticket costs about C$ 38 for a journey of 209 km.
Airlines serving Hoofddorp
Where to stay in popular areas of Hoofddorp
Most booked hotels in Hoofddorp
Renting a car in Hoofddorp
Expect to pay C$ 3.03 per litre in Hoofddorp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 36.25 and C$ 48.33. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hoofddorp, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.