There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train, line 24 tram
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, Museumpleintram 24 / ...
55 min€6–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alkmaar to Amsterdam41.6 km
1h 19m€3Line 129 bus, line 305 bus
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 129
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus 305 / ...
1h 30m€15–19Drive 41.4 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museumcar 41.4 km
39 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museumtaxi 41.4 km
39 min€110–140
Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum station. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Amsterdam, Centraal Station via Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Amsterdam, Museumplein via Amsterdam, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Alkmaar and Van Gogh Museum is 43 km. The road distance is 41.4 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum without a car is to train and line 24 tram which takes 55 min and costs €5 - €11.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station.
Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Purmerend, Tramplein station.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Van Gogh Museum via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Amsterdam, Vijzelgracht in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, Museumplein
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- 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, 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
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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 Van Gogh Museum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum is 41 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Alkmaar to Van Gogh Museum.
There are 2758+ hotels available in Van Gogh Museum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alkmaar and Van Gogh Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.