The average train between Zoetermeer and Alkmaar takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Zoetermeer 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 Zoetermeer and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Zoetermeer is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 1:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Den Haag, Laan van NOI and take an average of 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Zoetermeer to Alkmaar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zoetermeer to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Den Haag Laan v NOI station and arriving at Alkmaar station via Haarlem station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Zoetermeer to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag Laan v NOI station.
Zoetermeer to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Alkmaar station.
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The distance between Zoetermeer and Alkmaar is 66.2 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a vehicle from Zoetermeer, Stadhuis to Alkmaar via Den Haag, Laan van NOI, Den Haag Laan v NOI, and Haarlem in around 2h 25m.