There are 3 ways to get from Zwolle to Alkmaar by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zwolle to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Nachttrein
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity / ...
1h 57m€20–32Train via Utrecht
cheapest- Take the train from Zwolle to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
2h 40m€19–33Drive 125.6 km
- Drive from Zwolle to Alkmaarcar 125.6 km
1h 39m€27–38
Zwolle to Alkmaar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Alkmaar is to train via Utrecht which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Zwolle to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Zwolle to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Zwolle and arriving at Alkmaar via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Zwolle and Alkmaar is 143 km. The road distance is 125.6 km.
The best way to get from Zwolle to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Zwolle to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Zwolle to Alkmaar train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Zwolle station.
Zwolle to Alkmaar train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwolle to Alkmaar is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Zwolle to Alkmaar.
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What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Zwolle to Alkmaar via Amsterdam Centraal in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–23
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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