What is the cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €80 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Hoofddorp and Alphen aan den Rijn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hoofddorp, De Hoek and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Hoofddorp and Alphen aan den Rijn?

No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn via Leiden Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The distance between Hoofddorp and Alphen aan den Rijn is 21 km. The road distance is 24.2 km.

How do I travel from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car?

The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car is to line 470 bus which takes 25 min and costs €5 - €7.

How long does it take to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The line 470 bus from Hoofddorp, De Hoek to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn bus from?

Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Hoofddorp, De Hoek station.

Where do I catch the Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn train from?

Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hoofddorp station.

Train or bus from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn is to line 470 bus which takes 25 min and costs €5 - €7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €20 and takes 44 min.

Where does the Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn bus arrive?

Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum station.

Where does the Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn train arrive?

Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.

Can I drive from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn?

Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn is 24 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn.

Where can I stay near Alphen aan den Rijn?

There are 1115+ hotels available in Alphen aan den Rijn.

Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 470 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 470 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hoofddorp, De Hoek to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrumbus 470 / ...
25 min
€5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Hoofddorp to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter
2. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijntrain Sprinter
44 min
€10–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijntaxi 24.2 km
23 min
€80–100
Drive 24.2 km
1. Drive from Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijncar 24.2 km
23 min
€5–7

Hoofddorp to Alphen aan den Rijn by bus

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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?

Qbuzz B.V. operates a bus from Hoofddorp, De Hoek to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hoofddorp to Alphen a/d Rijn via Leiden Centraal in around 44 min.

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