The average train between Aachen and Alkmaar takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Aachen 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.
Trains run hourly between Aachen and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Heerlen and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Alkmaar station via Alkmaar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Aachen to Alkmaar train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Sittard station.
Aachen to Alkmaar train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Alkmaar station.
Book your Aachen to Alkmaar train tickets online with Arriva NL, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Aachen and Alkmaar is 225.8 km. The road distance is 277 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Sittard to Alkmaar hourly. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 2h 43m.