How to travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp

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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Hoofddorp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Hoofddorp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$35

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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30m

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2h 0m

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(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Hoofddorp:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Hoofddorp costing on average $52 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Hoofddorp take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Hoofddorp including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Hoofddorp among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $52 (€44) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.14 (€-14.39). The journey takes 2h 27m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Antwerp to Hoofddorp

How to get from Antwerp to Hoofddorp by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1659
    3:15 PM2h05
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    5:20 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1659
    3:15 PM2h05
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    5:20 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurostar9397
    7:30 AM1h03
    Antwerp-Central
    8:33 AMSchiphol Airport
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • EuroCity9263+Intercity4181+NS International | IC Brussel1881
    7:45 PM2h02
    Antwerp-Central
    9:47 PMHoofddorp station
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • EuroCity9271+Intercity4189+NS International | IC Brussel1889
    9:45 PM2h02
    Antwerp-Central
    11:47 PMHoofddorp station
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • EuroCity9259+Intercity8477+NS International | IC Brussel1877
    6:45 PM2h02
    Antwerp-Central
    8:47 PMHoofddorp station
    $261One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus83134
    9:05 PM2h25
    Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
    11:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4739
    9:50 AM2h10
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    12:00 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1611
    3:40 AM2h25
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    6:05 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp

Travel to Hoofddorp easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Antwerp to Hoofddorp.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Antwerp and Hoofddorp including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Hoofddorp:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Hoofddorp costing on average $52 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Hoofddorp take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 12m.

The distance from Antwerp to Hoofddorp is approximately 75 miles (122 km).
The average frequency per day from Antwerp to Hoofddorp is:
  • Around 55 trains per day.
  • Around 30 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Hoofddorp as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Antwerp to Hoofddorp:
  • Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Hoofddorp station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Antwerp to Hoofddorp, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Hoofddorp by bus.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar to go to Hoofddorp by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Antwerp to Hoofddorp:
  • 28 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Antwerp to Hoofddorp often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Amsterdam Centraal, Rotterdam, Paris, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hoofddorp and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hoofddorp to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A visit to Hoofddorp can typically be enjoyed over a 1 to 2-day stay, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Haarlemmermeer Forest, nearby shopping centers, and enjoy its proximity to Amsterdam.

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