The average train between Leuven and Hoofddorp takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Leuven to Hoofddorp. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leuven and Hoofddorp. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Hoofddorp at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leuven to Hoofddorp? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Hoofddorp. However, there are services departing from Louvain station and arriving at Schiphol Airport Train Station via Anvers-Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Leuven to Hoofddorp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Hoofddorp train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
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The distance between Leuven and Hoofddorp is 158.2 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Hoofddorp via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 2h 37m.