There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Alkmaar by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
55 min€8–19Train via Haarlem
cheapest- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Haarlemtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Haarlem to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
1h 20m€6–16Drive 66.5 km
- Drive from Leiden to Alkmaarcar 66.5 km
51 min€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leiden to Alkmaartaxi 66.5 km
51 min€170–220
Leiden to Alkmaar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Alkmaar is to train via Haarlem which costs €6 - €16 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €11 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Alkmaar. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Leiden and Alkmaar is 75 km. The road distance is 66.5 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €8 - €19.
The train from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar takes 55 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Leiden to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Alkmaar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Alkmaar is 66 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Leiden to Alkmaar.
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What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–19 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €170–220
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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