- Must visit
Cruquius Pump Museum
Museum in a vast steam pumping station explaining how Haarlemmermeer was drained. Excellent for industrial heritage and local history.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £134.
Distance: 369 km
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Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 6:08 Frankfurt am Main | 5h14 | 11:22 Hoofddorp | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:38 Frankfurt am Main | 6h44 | 14:22 Hoofddorp | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 369 km distance in 5h 14m.
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
Coach from £22
Distance 369 km |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Coach from £22
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Hoofddorp from £22. 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
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£177
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day
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
Fort bij Aalsmeer
Working historic fort from the Defence Line of Amsterdam with exhibitions, restored spaces and regular public access in a green setting.
- Recommended
Fort bij Vijfhuizen
Museum in a former military fort with changing exhibitions, heritage displays and cultural events near Hoofddorp’s southern edge.
- Recommended
Haarlemmermeerse Bos
Large urban park with lakes, woodland paths and open lawns. Ideal for walking, cycling and a relaxed break close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Toolenburgerplas
Popular recreational lake area with beaches, waterside paths and broad views. A pleasant spot for walks and summer outdoor leisure.
- Recommended
Park 21
Compact woodland and parkland near the centre with paths, water and play areas, appreciated by locals for an easy everyday walk.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Haring is raw cured herring, usually served with onions and gherkins. It is a classic Dutch street snack strongly linked to everyday food culture.
Stamppot
Stamppot is mashed potato mixed with vegetables such as kale or sauerkraut, traditionally served with smoked sausage. It is a hearty Dutch cold-weather staple.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Erwtensoep is a thick split pea soup with pork and sausage. It is a traditional winter dish in the Netherlands, valued for its rich, filling character.
Buenos
Reliable Argentine grill known for steaks, ribs and hearty portions. Casual, established venue for meat-focused dining near the centre.
Brasserie Het Gemaal
Smart brasserie in the centre serving seasonal European dishes, steaks and good wines. Contemporary setting suited to lunch or dinner.
Papa's Beach House
Established lakeside restaurant with French and Dutch dishes, seafood and grilled meats. Stylish but relaxed, popular for scenic dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad. Hotels near Schiphol can be pricey, but dining and local transport are similar to nearby Dutch cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp covers a distance of 369 km and takes approximately 5h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp is 369 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp departs at 21:00.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Hoofddorp is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Hoofddorp station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp offers picturesque views, particularly as it travels through the Rhine Valley, known for its charming vineyards, historic castles, and scenic landscapes.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 14m each way. However, there are 11 train trips available per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Hoofddorp, allowing time to enjoy the local parks, shopping areas, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Hoofddorp
Most Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hoofddorp station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Hoofddorp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Hoofddorp
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Hoofddorp leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · £2
Trn · 12m · £3
S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · £5
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 16m · £2
Trn · 16m · £3
S9, S8 · 18m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · £5
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Which Hoofddorp station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hoofddorp arrive at Hoofddorp. Hoofddorp is 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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