- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
117
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alkmaar to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alkmaar to Amsterdam will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 117 trains that leave Alkmaar for Amsterdam every day 76 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 2737
IC 3037
IC 2741
IC 3039
IC 2739
IC 2737
IC 2741
IC 2739
IC 2743
IC 2745Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 30 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£10 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Alkmaar to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3071 | 18:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 19:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3071 · SPR 8273 · SPR 5773 | 18:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 19:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3073 | 19:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 19:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3073 · SPR 8275 · SPR 5775 | 19:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 20:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3073 | 19:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 19:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3075 | 19:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 20:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3075 · SPR 4177 · SPR 4377 | 19:43 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 21:04 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3075 | 19:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 20:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4866 · SPR 4079 | 19:56 Alkmaar Noord | 0h51 | 20:47 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4866 · SPR 4079 | 20:00 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 20:47 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4866 · SPR 4079 · SPR 4372 | 20:00 Alkmaar station | 1h24 | 21:24 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3077 | 20:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 20:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3077 · SPR 4179 · SPR 4379 | 20:13 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 21:34 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3077 | 20:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 20:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4868 · SPR 4081 | 20:26 Alkmaar Noord | 0h51 | 21:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4868 · SPR 4081 · SPR 4374 | 20:30 Alkmaar station | 1h24 | 21:54 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4868 · SPR 4081 | 20:30 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 21:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3079 | 20:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 21:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3079 | 20:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 21:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3079 · SPR 4181 · SPR 4381 | 20:43 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 22:04 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4870 · SPR 4083 | 21:00 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 21:47 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4870 · SPR 4083 · SPR 4376 | 21:00 Alkmaar station | 1h24 | 22:24 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3081 | 21:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 21:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3081 · SPR 4183 · SPR 4383 | 21:13 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 22:34 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3081 | 21:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 21:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4872 · SPR 4085 | 21:26 Alkmaar Noord | 0h51 | 22:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4872 · SPR 4085 · SPR 4378 | 21:30 Alkmaar station | 1h24 | 22:54 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4872 · SPR 4085 | 21:30 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 22:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3083 | 21:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 22:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3083 | 21:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 22:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3083 · SPR 4185 · SPR 4385 | 21:43 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 23:04 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4874 · SPR 4087 · SPR 4380 | 22:00 Alkmaar station | 1h24 | 23:24 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4874 · SPR 4087 | 22:00 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 22:47 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3085 | 22:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 22:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3085 · SPR 4187 · SPR 4387 | 22:13 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 23:34 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3085 | 22:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 22:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4876 · SPR 4089 | 22:26 Alkmaar Noord | 0h51 | 23:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4876 · SPR 4089 · SPR 4382 | 22:30 Alkmaar station | 1h24 | 23:54 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4876 · SPR 4089 | 22:30 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 23:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3087 | 22:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 23:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3087 · SPR 4189 · SPR 4389 | 22:43 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 0:04 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3087 | 22:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 23:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4878 · SPR 4091 · SPR 4384 | 23:00 Alkmaar station | 1h24 | 0:24 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4878 · SPR 4091 | 23:00 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 23:47 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3089 | 23:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 23:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3089 · SPR 4191 · SPR 4391 | 23:13 Alkmaar station | 1h21 | 0:34 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3089 | 23:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 23:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4880 · SPR 4093 | 23:26 Alkmaar Noord | 0h51 | 0:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4880 · SPR 4093 | 23:30 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 0:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3091 | 23:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 0:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3091 | 23:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 0:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
SPR 4882 | 0:00 Alkmaar station | 1h05 | 1:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
4882 | 0:00 Alkmaar station | 1h05 | 1:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4884 | 0:26 Alkmaar Noord | 0h51 | 1:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4097 | 0:31 Alkmaar station | 0h46 | 1:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
4097 | 0:31 Alkmaar station | 0h46 | 1:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4019 · SPR 4117 · SPR 4317 | 5:02 Alkmaar station | 1h04 | 6:06 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 4019 | 5:02 Alkmaar station | 0h45 | 5:47 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3017 | 5:16 Alkmaar station | 0h37 | 5:53 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4808 · SPR 4021 | 5:30 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 6:17 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3019 | 5:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 6:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4810 · SPR 4023 | 6:00 Alkmaar station | 0h47 | 6:47 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3021 | 6:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 6:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3021 | 6:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 6:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3021 · SPR 8223 · SPR 5723 | 6:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 7:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2723 | 6:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 7:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2723 · SPR 4123 · SPR 4323 | 6:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 7:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3023 | 6:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 7:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3023 | 6:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 7:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3023 · SPR 8225 · SPR 5725 | 6:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 7:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2725 | 6:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 7:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2725 · SPR 4125 · SPR 4325 | 6:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 8:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3025 | 7:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 7:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3025 · SPR 8227 · SPR 5727 | 7:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 8:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3025 | 7:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 7:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2727 | 7:21 Alkmaar Noord | 0h41 | 8:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2727 | 7:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 8:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2727 · SPR 4127 · SPR 4327 | 7:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 8:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3027 | 7:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 8:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3027 · SPR 8229 · SPR 5729 | 7:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 8:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3027 | 7:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 8:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2729 | 7:51 Alkmaar Noord | 0h41 | 8:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2729 | 7:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 8:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2729 · SPR 4129 · SPR 4329 | 7:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 9:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3029 | 8:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 8:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3029 | 8:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 8:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3029 · SPR 8231 · SPR 5731 | 8:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 9:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2731 | 8:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 9:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2731 · SPR 4131 · SPR 4331 | 8:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 9:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3031 | 8:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 9:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3031 | 8:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 9:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3031 · SPR 8233 · SPR 5733 | 8:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 9:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2733 | 8:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 9:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2733 · SPR 4133 · SPR 4333 | 8:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 10:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3033 | 9:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 9:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3033 · SPR 8235 · SPR 5735 | 9:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 10:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3033 | 9:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 9:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2735 | 9:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 10:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2735 · SPR 4135 · SPR 4335 | 9:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 10:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3035 | 9:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h43 | 10:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3035 | 9:43 Alkmaar station | 0h37 | 10:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3035 · SPR 8237 · SPR 5737 | 9:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 10:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2737 · SPR 4137 · SPR 4337 | 9:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 11:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2737 | 9:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 10:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3037 | 10:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 10:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3037 | 10:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 10:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3037 · SPR 8239 · SPR 5739 | 10:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 11:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2739 · SPR 4139 · SPR 4339 | 10:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 11:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2739 | 10:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 11:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3039 | 10:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 11:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3039 | 10:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 11:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3039 · SPR 8241 · SPR 5741 | 10:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 11:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2741 · SPR 4141 · SPR 4341 | 10:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 12:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2741 | 10:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 11:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3041 | 11:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 11:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3041 · SPR 8243 · SPR 5743 | 11:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 12:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3041 | 11:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 11:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2743 | 11:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 12:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2743 · SPR 4143 · SPR 4343 | 11:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 12:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3043 | 11:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 12:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3043 | 11:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 12:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3043 · SPR 8245 · SPR 5745 | 11:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 12:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2745 · SPR 4145 · SPR 4345 | 11:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 13:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2745 | 11:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 12:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3045 | 12:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 12:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3045 | 12:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 12:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3045 · SPR 8247 · SPR 5747 | 12:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 13:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2747 | 12:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 13:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2747 · SPR 4147 · SPR 4347 | 12:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 13:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3047 | 12:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 13:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3047 · SPR 8249 · SPR 5749 | 12:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 13:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3047 | 12:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 13:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2749 | 12:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 13:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2749 · SPR 4149 · SPR 4349 | 12:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 14:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3049 | 13:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 13:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3049 | 13:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 13:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3049 · SPR 8251 · SPR 5751 | 13:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 14:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2751 · SPR 4151 · SPR 4351 | 13:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 14:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2751 | 13:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 14:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3051 | 13:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 14:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3051 · SPR 8253 · SPR 5753 | 13:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 14:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3051 | 13:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 14:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2753 · SPR 4153 · SPR 4353 | 13:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 15:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2753 | 13:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 14:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3053 | 14:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 14:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3053 · SPR 8255 · SPR 5755 | 14:13 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 15:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3053 | 14:13 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 14:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2755 · SPR 4155 · SPR 4355 | 14:27 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 15:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2755 | 14:27 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 15:02 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3055 | 14:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 15:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3055 | 14:43 Alkmaar station | 0h38 | 15:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3055 · SPR 8257 · SPR 5757 | 14:43 Alkmaar station | 1h09 | 15:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 2757 | 14:57 Alkmaar station | 0h35 | 15:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2757 · SPR 4157 · SPR 4357 | 14:57 Alkmaar station | 1h08 | 16:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
IC 3057 | 15:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 15:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3059 | 15:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 16:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3061 | 16:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 16:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3063 | 16:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 17:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3065 | 17:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 17:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3067 | 17:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 18:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3069 | 18:07 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 18:51 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3071 | 18:37 Alkmaar Noord | 0h44 | 19:21 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Alkmaar to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 29m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alkmaar to Amsterdam trains use the Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam RAI. Use this guide to compare Alkmaar and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Alkmaar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Binnenkomer, Bistro De 13 Balcken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alkmaar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alkmaar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alkmaar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar, Grand Hotel Alkmaar, Hotel Stad en Land.
Alkmaar Noord is 1 km from Alkmaar city centre. Public transport options include:
Alkmaar Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar Noord. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Alkmaar Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alkmaar Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar Noord: Ramps, restrooms.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam RAI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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