There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 470 bus
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrumbus 470 / ...
56 min€8–16Train
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijntrain Sprinter
1h 4m€6–15Drive 38.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijncar 38.2 km
37 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijntaxi 38.2 km
37 min€120–160Line 397 bus, line 470 bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht to Schiphol, Airportbus 397 / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrumbus 470 / ...
1h 20m€12–15
Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn is to train which costs €6 - €15 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn via Leiden Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Alphen aan den Rijn is 43 km. The road distance is 38.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car is to train and line 470 bus which takes 56 min and costs €7 - €16.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht.
Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €6 - €15. Alternatively, you can line 397 bus and line 470 bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijn via Leiden Centraal in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum via Schiphol, Airport and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leiden Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijn
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Schiphol, Airport station.
Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn is 38 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Amsterdam to Alphen aan den Rijn.
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