There are 3 ways to get from Alkmaar to Utrecht by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
1h 8m€9–19Line 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
1h 50m€18–28Drive 82 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Utrechtcar 82 km
1h 5m€15–22
Alkmaar to Utrecht by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Utrecht is to train which costs €9 - €19 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Utrecht is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Utrecht 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 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Utrecht Centraal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Utrecht is 80 km. The road distance is 82 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Utrecht without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €9 - €19.
The train from Alkmaar to Utrecht Centraal takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Alkmaar to Utrecht bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station.
Alkmaar to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Utrecht is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus and line 370 bus, which costs €18 - €29 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Utrecht, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Alkmaar to Utrecht Centraal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Utrecht Centraal via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, and Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Alkmaar to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- meerplus.nl
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- meerplus.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Alkmaar to Utrecht bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Purmerend, Tramplein station.
Alkmaar to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Utrecht is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Alkmaar to Utrecht.
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