There are 3 ways to get from Schiedam to Alkmaar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Intercity
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
2h 6m€13–25Bus, line 103 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 103
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 129
3h 31m€19–29Drive 97.8 km
- Drive from Schiedam to Alkmaarcar 97.8 km
1h 9m€21–30
Schiedam to Alkmaar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schiedam to Alkmaar is to train which costs €13 - €26 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Schiedam to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Schiedam station to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Schiedam to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Schiedam Centrum and arriving at Alkmaar via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Schiedam and Alkmaar is 125 km. The road distance is 97.8 km.
The best way to get from Schiedam to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €13 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Schiedam to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Schiedam to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Schiedam to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiedam Centrum station.
The best way to get from Schiedam to Alkmaar is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €13 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus and line 129 bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Schiedam, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Schiedam Centrum to Alkmaar via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schiedam Centrum to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiedam Centrum to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Connexxion
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Booking & Getting There
Schiedam to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Schiedam to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schiedam to Alkmaar is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Schiedam to Alkmaar.
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