There are 5 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Hoofddorp to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Schiedam Centrumtrain Intercity
1h 14m€6–14Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Central Stationbus B818 / ...
2h 55m€11–17Drive 59.3 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingencar 59.3 km
42 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingentaxi 59.3 km
42 min€160–190Train, line 1 tram
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
- Take the tram from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron A to Vlaardingen, Holysingeltram 1
2h 12m€15–44
Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen is to train which costs €6 - €15 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen station. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Centrum and arriving at Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum via Leiden Centraal and Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Vlaardingen is 62 km. The road distance is 59.3 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €6 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hoofddorp station.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €6 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €18 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Vlaardingen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum via Leiden Centraal, Schiedam Centrum, and Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Central Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hoofddorp to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Schiedam Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ret.nl
Tram from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron A to Vlaardingen, Holysingel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.ret.nl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €160–190
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen is 59 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Hoofddorp to Vlaardingen.
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