There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Amersfoort by train, bus, or car
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 Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
1h 33m€11–22Train via Amsterdam Centraal
cheapest- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
1h 38m€9–18Line 129 bus, line 370 bus
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 129
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 370
2h 15m€20–33Drive 85.6 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Amersfoortcar 85.6 km
1h 6m€16–23Train, bus, line 70 bus
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Amsteltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Hilversum, Hilversum Stationbus 320
- Take the bus from Hilversum, Station to Amersfoort, Centraal Stationbus 70
3h 10m€18–26
Alkmaar to Amersfoort by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Amersfoort is to train via Amsterdam Centraal which costs €8 - €19 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Amersfoort is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Amersfoort station. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA via Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Amersfoort. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Amersfoort Centraal via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Amersfoort is 101 km. The road distance is 85.6 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Amersfoort without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €10 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Alkmaar to Amersfoort, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Amersfoort bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station.
Alkmaar to Amersfoort train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Amersfoort is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €10 - €22. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus and line 370 bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Amersfoort, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Amersfoort Centraal via Utrecht Centraal in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Amersfoort Centraal via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA, and Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Amstel
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- 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
- +31-383394700
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Hilversum, Hilversum Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Hilversum, Station to Amersfoort, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Best ways to travel around Australia, Getting to Rome from the airport, and Italy Travel Guides - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Alkmaar to Amersfoort bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Purmerend, Tramplein station.
Alkmaar to Amersfoort train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Amersfoort is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Alkmaar to Amersfoort.
Book your Alkmaar to Amersfoort train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Amersfoort.