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Trip Summary
18 trains operate daily from Hoofddorp to Kehl. The train trip from Hoofddorp to Kehl is usually about 11 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 23 minutes.
Distance | 292 mi (470 km) |
Fastest train | 10h 0m |
Lowest price | $112.33 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Hoofddorp to Kehl?
2 train services operate from Hoofddorp to Kehl. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 8 | 11h 49m | $154.22 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 10 | 11h 10m | $139.63 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hoofddorp to Kehl start from $112, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kehl. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hoofddorp leaves from Train Station . And in Kehl trains arrive at Kork and one other train station.
From Hoofddorp to Kehl train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kehl faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 10 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Hoofddorp and Kehl is approximately 292 miles, or 470 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 23 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Hoofddorp to Kehl on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Hoofddorp at 6:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 18 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kehl to Hoofddorp.
City Information
Kehl
Kehl is a town in the southwestern region of Germany, on the banks of the river Rhine. This scenic town is a gateway to the larger city of Strasbourg, France, on the opposite bank of the river. Several bridges connect the two cities, but the Passerelle des Deux Rives is the one to cross if you can. This pedestrian-only bridge starts in the beautiful Rhine Promenade in Kehl, connecting to another park in Strasbourg. While the bridge offers nice river views, the Weißtannenturm Kehl is an observation tower that offers panoramic views of the entire town.
Kehl is a small town, but its location near the border between France and Germany means it offers a great mix of traditional German and French cuisine. The most notable eateries in the city are Alte Zunft Kehl and Zur Traube.
Deutsche Bahn trains provide most ground travel to and from Kehl, with routes to Cologne, Berlin, Munich, and more. FlixBus offers bus service throughout Germany and to other countries in Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hoofddorp?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Hoofddorp.
All train stations in Hoofddorp:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Kehl?
Main arrival station: Kork
Kehl receives travelers from Hoofddorp at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Kehl:
Kork
Train Station
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