Hoofddorp railway station
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Hoofddorp railway station is a major commuter and intercity rail stop in the town of Hoofddorp in the Dutch province of North Holland, serving as an important link in the Amsterdam metropolitan transport network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoofddorp railway station canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T304394 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hoofddorp railway station Context triple: [Haarlemmermeer, hasTransportHub, Hoofddorp railway station]
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A.
Amsterdam Centraal
Amsterdam Centraal is the main railway hub of Amsterdam and one of the busiest train stations in the Netherlands, serving as a central gateway for national and international rail travel.
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B.
Nieuw-Vennep railway station
Nieuw-Vennep railway station is a regional train station in the town of Nieuw-Vennep in the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, providing rail connections to major cities in the Netherlands.
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C.
Amsterdam–Arnhem railway
The Amsterdam–Arnhem railway is a major Dutch rail corridor connecting Amsterdam with the eastern city of Arnhem and forming part of the international route toward Germany.
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D.
Amsterdam–Utrecht railway
The Amsterdam–Utrecht railway is a major Dutch mainline rail route connecting Amsterdam with Utrecht and forming part of a key north–south transport corridor in the Netherlands.
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E.
Amsterdam Zuid
Amsterdam Zuid is a major railway and business district station in the southern part of Amsterdam, serving as a key hub for regional and international connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hoofddorp railway station Target entity description: Hoofddorp railway station is a major commuter and intercity rail stop in the town of Hoofddorp in the Dutch province of North Holland, serving as an important link in the Amsterdam metropolitan transport network.
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A.
Amsterdam Centraal
Amsterdam Centraal is the main railway hub of Amsterdam and one of the busiest train stations in the Netherlands, serving as a central gateway for national and international rail travel.
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B.
Nieuw-Vennep railway station
Nieuw-Vennep railway station is a regional train station in the town of Nieuw-Vennep in the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, providing rail connections to major cities in the Netherlands.
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C.
Amsterdam–Arnhem railway
The Amsterdam–Arnhem railway is a major Dutch rail corridor connecting Amsterdam with the eastern city of Arnhem and forming part of the international route toward Germany.
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D.
Amsterdam–Utrecht railway
The Amsterdam–Utrecht railway is a major Dutch mainline rail route connecting Amsterdam with Utrecht and forming part of a key north–south transport corridor in the Netherlands.
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E.
Amsterdam Zuid
Amsterdam Zuid is a major railway and business district station in the southern part of Amsterdam, serving as a key hub for regional and international connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| category |
Railway stations in North Holland
ⓘ
Railway stations opened in 1981 ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Amsterdam Centraal
ⓘ
surface form:
Amsterdam Centraal railway station
Den Haag Centraal railway station ⓘ Leiden Centraal ⓘ
surface form:
Leiden Centraal railway station
Schiphol railway station ⓘ
surface form:
Schiphol Airport railway station
Utrecht Centraal ⓘ
surface form:
Utrecht Centraal railway station
|
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
Schiphol railway station
ⓘ
surface form:
Schiphol Airport railway station
|
| electrification | 1500 V DC overhead line ⓘ |
| fareSystem | OV-chipkaart ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | step-free access ⓘ |
| hasBusConnection |
R-net bus services
ⓘ
local bus services ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bicycle parking
ⓘ
bus station ⓘ park and ride ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ |
| hasOperator |
InterCity
ⓘ
surface form:
NS Intercity
NS Sprinter ⓘ |
| hasPlatform | island platform ⓘ |
| hasService |
commuter rail
ⓘ
intercity train ⓘ sprinter train ⓘ |
| hasStructure | at-grade station ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam metropolitan area
ⓘ
Haarlemmermeer ⓘ Hoofddorp ⓘ North Holland ⓘ |
| near |
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
ⓘ
surface form:
Schiphol Airport
|
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 4 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1981-05-31 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Nederlandse Spoorwegen ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Nederlandse Spoorwegen ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amsterdam public transport network
ⓘ
surface form:
Amsterdam metropolitan transport network
|
| railwayLine |
Weesp–Leiden railway
ⓘ
surface form:
Schiphol–Leiden railway
Weesp–Leiden railway ⓘ |
| role |
commuter hub
ⓘ
intercity stop ⓘ |
| serves |
Haarlemmermeer
ⓘ
Hoofddorp ⓘ |
| stationCode | Hfd ⓘ |
| timezone | Europe/Amsterdam ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hoofddorp railway station Description of subject: Hoofddorp railway station is a major commuter and intercity rail stop in the town of Hoofddorp in the Dutch province of North Holland, serving as an important link in the Amsterdam metropolitan transport network.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Haarlemmermeer