How to get from Hoofddorp to Velsen by train?

By train

To get from Hoofddorp to Velsen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Hoofddorp station to Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the SPR train from Haarlem station to Driehuis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Velsen
Leaves from Hoofddorp

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoofddorp
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haarlem
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Driehuis
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Velsen
    Walk to
    Velsen
    2.63 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via SPR, SPR and SPR

To get from Hoofddorp to Velsen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Hoofddorp station to Duivendrecht station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the SPR train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Driehuis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Velsen
Leaves from Hoofddorp

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoofddorp
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Dronten
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duivendrecht
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Uitgeest
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    13 min
  • 6
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Driehuis
    32 min
  • 8
    Walk to Velsen
    Walk to
    Velsen
    2.63 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hoofddorp to Velsen

The distance between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Velsen, Netherlands is approximately 60.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hoofddorp to Velsen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hoofddorp

Hoofddorp is located at Hoofddorp, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Station.

Train stations close to Hoofddorp:

  • Schiphol Airport

Bus stations close to Hoofddorp:

  • Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Station
  • Hoofddorp, Nieuweweg
  • Hoofddorp, Beukenhorst

Public transit stations close to Velsen, Netherlands

Velsen is located at Velsen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Ijmuiden, Marktplein.

Train stations close to Velsen:

  • Driehuis
  • Santpoort Noord

Bus stations close to Velsen:

  • Ijmuiden, Marktplein
  • Ijmuiden, Scheldestraat
  • Ijmuiden, Velserduinweg

Ferry stations close to Velsen:

  • Velsen Zuid
  • Velsen Noord

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via SPR, SPR and SPR

To get from Hoofddorp to Velsen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Hoofddorp station to Duivendrecht station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the SPR train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Driehuis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Velsen
Leaves from Hoofddorp

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoofddorp
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Dronten
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duivendrecht
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Uitgeest
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    13 min
  • 6
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Driehuis
    32 min
  • 8
    Walk to Velsen
    Walk to
    Velsen
    2.63 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Velsen?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line SPR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hoofddorp to Velsen?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line SPR, Bus line SPR.

  • Is there a direct train between Hoofddorp and Velsen?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hoofddorp to Velsen?

    The SPR train line goes from Den Haag Centraal station near Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer to Leiden Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Leiden Centraal station near Velsen in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hoofddorp to Velsen by train?

    The total travel time between Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer and Velsen in Netherlands by train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hoofddorp to get to Velsen?

    Get on the SPR train from the Den Haag Centraal station near Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hoofddorp and Velsen?

    Get off the train at the Leiden Centraal station, which is closest to Velsen in Netherlands.

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