There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Haarlemtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Haarlem to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
1h 38m€8–16Line 129 bus, line 370 bus, line 300 bus, line 470 bus
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 129
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 370
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Schiphol, Airportbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrumbus 470 / ...
2h 43m€27–34Drive 64.1 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijncar 64.1 km
50 min€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijntaxi 64.1 km
50 min€170–210Train, line 470 bus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrumbus 470 / ...
1h 53m€12–20
Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is to train which costs €7 - €16 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn via Haarlem and Leiden Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Alphen aan den Rijn is 77 km. The road distance is 64.1 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €7 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station.
Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €7 - €16. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus and line 370 bus and line 300 bus and line 470 bus, which costs €27 - €35 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Alphen a/d Rijn via Haarlem and Leiden Centraal in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Schiphol, Airport, and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Taxi 600
- Phone
- +310251221600
- Website
- taxi600.nl
Taxi Alkmaardermeer
- Phone
- +3106 48548549
- Website
- taxi-alkmaardermeer.business.site
Taxi Kaijer
- Phone
- +31228583000
- Website
- taxikaijer.nl
Taxi Royaal
- Phone
- +310615151714
- Website
- taxiroyaal.nl
Taxi VZ
- Phone
- +310626444476
- Website
- taxi-vz.nl
Taxi Wester Alcmaria
- Phone
- +31 72 444 4444
- Website
- taxialcmaria.nl
Taxi Zwart
- Phone
- +31725331313
- Website
- taxizwart.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Purmerend, Tramplein station.
Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Haarlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is 64 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn.
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