- Must visit
Cruquius Museum
Museum in the world’s largest steam engine pumping station, telling the story of draining Haarlemmermeer. Essential local heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Hoofddorp
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $4
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 10
- Distance
- 5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Hoofddorp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Hoofddorp will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 10 trains from Schiphol to Hoofddorp, including 10 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SPR 84696:43 PM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 6:47 PM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers- SPR 8167
6:23 PM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 6:27 PM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - SPR 8367
6:30 PM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 6:34 PM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - SPR 8125
7:53 AM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 7:57 AM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - SPR 4127
8:17 AM 0h05 Schiphol Airport 8:22 AM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
- SPR 8469
6:43 PM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 6:47 PM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - SPR 8167
6:23 PM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 6:27 PM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - SPR 8367
6:30 PM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 6:34 PM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - SPR 8125
7:53 AM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 7:57 AM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - SPR 4318
8:08 AM 0h04 Schiphol Airport 8:12 AM Hoofddorp station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Hoofddorp
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Schiphol to Hoofddorp and enjoy the approximately 3 miles (5 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance3 miles (5 km)
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:53 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book21 days
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Schiphol to Hoofddorp trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schiphol to Hoofddorp.
The first train from Schiphol to Hoofddorp leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Hoofddorp is 3 miles (5 km).
The last train from Schiphol to Hoofddorp leaves at 11:53 PM.
Live departures
Schiphol to Hoofddorp train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Hoofddorp trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 8125 | 7:53 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 7:57 AM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 8325 | 8:00 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 8:04 AM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4318 | 8:08 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 8:12 AM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 8427 | 8:13 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 8:17 AM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4127 | 8:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h05 | 8:22 AM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 8167 | 6:23 PM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 6:27 PM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 8367 | 6:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 6:34 PM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4360 | 6:38 PM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 6:42 PM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 8469 | 6:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 0h04 | 6:47 PM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4169 | 6:47 PM Schiphol Airport | 0h05 | 6:52 PM Hoofddorp station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Hoofddorp
Things to do in Hoofddorp
Discover the best of Hoofddorp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoofddorp trip today.
- Recommended
Schiphol Aviation Museum
Small airport museum with historic aircraft and Dutch aviation stories. A practical choice for plane enthusiasts near Hoofddorp.
- Recommended
Kunstfort bij Vijfhuizen
Art space in the 19th-century pumping station area, combining industrial heritage and changing exhibitions in a unique setting.
- Must visit
Haarlemmermeerse Bos
Large urban park with lakes, paths, and event spaces. Popular for walks, festivals, and relaxed outdoor time in Hoofddorp.
- Recommended
Raadhuisplein
Central shopping and walking street area with public spaces, local life, and easy access to culture venues in town.
- Recommended
Geniedijk Walking Area
Linear historic dike through the polder, ideal for walking and cycling while exploring UNESCO military landscape heritage.
Erwtensoep
A hearty split pea soup with vegetables and smoked sausage. A classic Dutch winter dish loved for its thick texture and comforting flavor.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at fairs and pancake houses across the Netherlands.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring often served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch street food with a clean, briny taste tied to fishing heritage.
Den Burgh
Elegant restaurant in Hoofddorp known for refined French and international cooking in a polished, modern setting.
Long Island
Well-known grill restaurant serving steaks, ribs, and hearty mains in a warm, casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Pannenkoeken Paviljoen
Reliable local favorite for Dutch-style pancakes and family-friendly meals in a relaxed, informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels can be pricey near Schiphol, while dining and local transit are similar to other Dutch cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Hoofddorp Station -> Hoofddorp Centrum
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- You can check in and out on Connexxion buses and Dutch trains with a contactless bank card, phone, or OV-chipkaart.
- For local travel, Connexxion buses serve Hoofddorp; use 9292 for official door-to-door journey planning across operators.
Plan your visit to Hoofddorp
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hoofddorp.
The train journey from Schiphol to Hoofddorp is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited natural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Hoofddorp include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Utrecht.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hoofddorp, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the train station and shopping centers. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial taxi services. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and stay alert in crowded places to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Hoofddorp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Hoofddorp 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 Hoofddorp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Schiphol to Hoofddorp.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schiphol to Hoofddorp
Most Schiphol to Hoofddorp trains use the to Hoofddorp station pair. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Hoofddorp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schiphol
Arrival train stations in Hoofddorp
Which Hoofddorp station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?
Trains from Schiphol to Hoofddorp arrive at Hoofddorp. Hoofddorp is 0 miles (1 km) from Hoofddorp city centre.
HoofddorpStationsplein 3, 2132 LZ Hoofddorp, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoofddorp from Hoofddorp city centre
Hoofddorp is 1 km from Hoofddorp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus160, 161, 162, 169, 340, 341, 401 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
Hoofddorp train station facilities and services
Hoofddorp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Jasmin, L'Hirondelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoofddorp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hoofddorp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoofddorp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoofddorp: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoofddorp: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport, NH Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Most popular trains to and from Hoofddorp and Schiphol
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