How to get fromAmersfoort to Alphen aan den Rijnby train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Amersfoort to Alphen aan den Rijn by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Goudatrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Gouda to Alphen a/d Rijntrain Sprinter
1h 10m
€7–16
Train via Utrecht Centraal
cheapest
1. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijntrain Sprinter
1h 27m
€5–13
Drive 62.4 km
1. Drive from Amersfoort to Alphen aan den Rijncar 62.4 km
50 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Amersfoort to Alphen aan den Rijntaxi 62.4 km
50 min
€210–260

Amersfoort to Alphen aan den Rijn by train

397Weekly Trains

1h 10mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Amersfoort to Alphen aan den Rijn.

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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Amersfoort, Netherlands and Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijn via Gouda in around 1h 10m.

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Alphen aan den Rijn(opens in a new window), Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Alphen aan den Rijn is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The city is situated on the banks of the river Oude Rijn (Old Rhine), where the river Gouwe branches off. The municipality had a population of in, and covers an area of km2 of which km2 is water. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Alphen aan den Rijn

Falcon (Duinrell)(Opens in a new window)

Falcon is a steel roller coaster at the amusement park Duinrell, located in Wassenaar, Netherlands. The roller coaster is a Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter model coaster which was opened to the public on 14 May 2009. At 97 degrees, Falcon has a steeper-than-vertical drop, and the steepest drop of any roller coaster in the Netherlands.

Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden(Opens in a new window)

Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden (formerly Stoomtrein Valkenburgse Meer, abbreviated SVM), is a narrow gauge heritage railway line around the Valkenburgse Meer in the south of Katwijk, Netherlands. Although the name translates as Steam Train Valkenburg Lake, technically actually trams are used for the tourist attraction. Carriages are mostly remakes of early-20th century tram carriages, built by the Nederlandse Smalspoor Stichting (Netherlands Narrow-gauge Foundation) in Katwijk.

Kikkerachtbaan(Opens in a new window)

Kikkerachtbaan (Frog Roller Coaster) is a steel roller coaster in the Dutch amusement park Duinrell, which was opened in 1985, it was one of the first attractions in Duinrell.

Dragonfly (roller coaster)(Opens in a new window)

Dragonfly is a steel roller coaster in the Dutch amusement park Duinrell.

Places to stay in Alphen aan den Rijn

Van der Valk Hotel Avifauna(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Rijnzicht(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Lodges near the Rhine - Sustainable Residence(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Hoeve Suydeinde(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional