Rotterdam to Alkmaar Buses

Rotterdam to Alkmaar buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rotterdam and Alkmaar takes 3h 19m and the fastest bus takes 2h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rotterdam to Alkmaar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 19m
Duration: 123 km
Distance: €24
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 103 bus, line 129 bus

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Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 103
Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 129

3h 6m

€19–28

Rotterdam to Alkmaar bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Rotterdam and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:15 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 9:19 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:15 AM → 8:20 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 9:19 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 9:19 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 9:19 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:15 AM → 8:20 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 9:19 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 24m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:25 AM → 10:47 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:47 PM
3h 2m • 2 changes
11:10 AM → 2:47 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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