The average train between Alkmaar and Purmerend takes 58 min and the fastest train takes 48 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Alkmaar to Purmerend. 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 every 30 minutes between Alkmaar and Purmerend. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alkmaar is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Purmerend at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar station and arriving at Purmerend station via Zaandam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Alkmaar to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Purmerend station.
Book your Alkmaar to Purmerend train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Alkmaar and Purmerend is 20 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Purmerend via Zaandam in around 57 min.