There are 4 ways to get from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Haarlemtrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Haarlem to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
1h 17m€6–14Line 365 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde to Schiphol, Airport/Plazabus 365
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt)bus N1367
2h 35m€10–16Drive 67 km
- Drive from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaarcar 67 km
52 min€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaartaxi 67 km
52 min€220–270
Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar is to train which costs €6 - €15 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde and arriving at Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt) via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Alkmaar via Haarlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Leiden Centraal and Alkmaar is 62 km. The road distance is 67 km.
The best way to get from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €6 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde station.
Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €6 - €15. Alternatively, you can line 365 bus and bus, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Leiden Centraal, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar via Haarlem in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde to Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt) via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Haarlem to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde to Schiphol, Airport/Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €220–270
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
Europoort Taxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 85 888 7779
- Website
- europoorttaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Schiphol, Airport/Plaza station.
Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Haarlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar is 67 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar.
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