Day trip from Düsseldorf to Hoofddorp
Hoofddorp lies 187 km (116 mi) north-west of Düsseldorf, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 187 km (116 mi) apart, Hoofddorp is a realistic day trip from Düsseldorf: about 3 h 3 min each way by road.
| Düsseldorf | Hoofddorp | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | The Netherlands |
| Population | 618,685 | 132,734 |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) | -2 m (-7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Postal codes | 40210–40629 | 2131–2135 |
What changes when you arrive in Hoofddorp
Crossing from Germany into The Netherlands: the dialling code becomes +31; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book tours and tickets in Hoofddorp
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Staying in Hoofddorp
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Common questions
How far is Hoofddorp from Düsseldorf?
187 km (116 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Düsseldorf; by road roughly 229 km (142 mi).
How long does it take to get from Düsseldorf to Hoofddorp by road?
About 3 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Düsseldorf and Hoofddorp?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Hoofddorp?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.