There are 7 ways to get from Zaandijk to Alkmaar by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Alkmaartrain Intercity
30 min€2–6Line 69 bus, train
- Take the bus from Zaandijk, Witte Veerstraat to Zaandam, Station Zaandambus 69
- Take the train from Zaandam to Alkmaartrain Intercity
1h 7m€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zaandijk to Alkmaartaxi 23.5 km
22 min€65–80Drive 23.5 km
- Drive from Zaandijk to Alkmaarcar 23.5 km
22 min€5–8Train via Uitgeest
- Take the train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Uitgeesttrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Uitgeest to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
51 min€2–6Bus
- Take the bus from [Zaandijk Zaanse Schans] OV halte Provinciale weg richting Uitgeest to [Alkmaar] OHR Voorkant station t.h.v. AHbus Stopbus ipv trein
1h 21mLine 67 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Zaandijk, Willem Dreeslaan to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 67
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 129
1h 49m€13–17
Zaandijk to Alkmaar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaandijk to Alkmaar is to train via Uitgeest which costs €2 - €6 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Zaandijk to Alkmaar is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €65 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from [Zaandijk Zaanse Schans] OV halte Provinciale weg richting Uitgeest and arriving at [Alkmaar] OHR Voorkant station t.h.v. AH station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans and arriving at Alkmaar. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Zaandijk and Alkmaar is 26 km. The road distance is 23.5 km.
The best way to get from Zaandijk to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs €2 - €6.
The train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar takes 30 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Zaandijk to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from [Zaandijk Zaanse Schans] OV halte Provinciale weg richting Uitgeest station.
Zaandijk to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans station.
The best way to get from Zaandijk to Alkmaar is to train which takes 30 min and costs €2 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Zaandijk, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar once daily. Tickets cost €2–6 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a bus from [Zaandijk Zaanse Schans] OV halte Provinciale weg richting Uitgeest to [Alkmaar] OHR Voorkant station t.h.v. AH 3 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to Uitgeest
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Uitgeest to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Zaandijk, Witte Veerstraat to Zaandam, Station Zaandam
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
Bus from Zaandijk, Willem Dreeslaan to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Zaandijk Zaanse Schans] OV halte Provinciale weg richting Uitgeest to [Alkmaar] OHR Voorkant station t.h.v. AH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
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
Taxi 600
- Phone
- +310251221600
- Website
- taxi600.nl
Taxi Alkmaardermeer
- Phone
- +3106 48548549
- Website
- taxi-alkmaardermeer.business.site
Taxi Kaijer
- Phone
- +31228583000
- Website
- taxikaijer.nl
Taxi Royaal
- Phone
- +310615151714
- Website
- taxiroyaal.nl
Taxi VZ
- Phone
- +310626444476
- Website
- taxi-vz.nl
Taxi Wester Alcmaria
- Phone
- +31 72 444 4444
- Website
- taxialcmaria.nl
Taxi Zwart
- Phone
- +31725331313
- Website
- taxizwart.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Zaandijk to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at [Alkmaar] OHR Voorkant station t.h.v. AH.
Zaandijk to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Alkmaar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandijk to Alkmaar is 23 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Zaandijk to Alkmaar.
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