There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
38 min€4–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alkmaar to Amsterdam41.6 km
1h 3m€3Line 129 bus, line 305 bus
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Kwakelkade to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 129
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus 305 / ...
1h 11m€14–17Drive 39.4 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Stationcar 39.4 km
34 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Stationtaxi 39.4 km
34 min€130–160
Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station station. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kwakelkade and arriving at Amsterdam, Centraal Station via Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Alkmaar and Amsterdam Centraal Station is 41 km. The road distance is 39.4 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €4 - €10.
The train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Alkmaar, Kwakelkade station.
Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station is to train which takes 38 min and costs €4 - €10. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus and line 305 bus, which costs €13 - €18 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Amsterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €4–10 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kwakelkade to Amsterdam, Centraal Station via Purmerend, Tramplein in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Alkmaar, Kwakelkade to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Alkmaar to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
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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More Questions & Answers
Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Purmerend, Tramplein station.
Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station is 39 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal Station.
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