Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €204.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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3h 2m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
04:18
Last train
22:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf start from as low as $62 (€51) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Hoofddorp and Düsseldorf from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 43m. There are 7 trains per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
The train journey from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf is moderately scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and parts of the Rhine River as you approach Düsseldorf.
Train ticket prices from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The distance by train from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf leaves at 4:18 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf takes 2h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Hoofddorp that goes to Düsseldorf is Hoofddorp station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf.
The last train from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf

Hoofddorp
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Hoofddorp is Hoofddorp. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hoofddorp for your trip from Hoofddorp to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Jasmin
  • L'Hirondelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport
  • NH Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5480 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Hoofddorp
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Sprinter and Intercity services

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