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Leeuwarden to Alkmaar trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeuwarden and Alkmaar takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeuwarden 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 49m
Duration
272 km
Distance
€35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity
  2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain train Intercity
3h 34m
€30–59

Leeuwarden to Alkmaar train times

Trains run hourly between Leeuwarden and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 30m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 39m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 30m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 54m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 271.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 34m.

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