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Philips Museum
Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
1 h 59 m
Trains on 24 Oct
31
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alkmaar to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alkmaar to Eindhoven will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 31 trains from Alkmaar to Eindhoven, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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 3033 · IC 3533 · SPR 6535
IC 2733 · SPR 6536
IC 3031 · IC 3531 · SPR 6533
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · SPR 6531
IC 3027 · IC 3527 · SPR 6529
IC 2735
IC 2733
IC 3031 · IC 3531
IC 3029 · IC 3529
IC 3027 · IC 3527Trains from Alkmaar to Eindhoven run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Alkmaar to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Saturday 24 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3097 · IC 21465+ NT 32712 | 1:07 Alkmaar Noord | 5h24 | 6:31 Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
IC 21465 · SPR 6520+ NT 32712 | 3:10 Alkmaar station | 3h59 | 7:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 21465+ NT 32712 | 3:10 Alkmaar station | 3h21 | 6:31 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 4019 · IC 1123 · SPR 6428 | 5:02 Alkmaar station | 3h22 | 8:24 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
SPR 4019 · IC 1123 | 5:02 Alkmaar station | 3h15 | 8:17 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 4019 · SPR 6021 · SPR 6523+ ICE 121 | 5:02 Alkmaar station | 3h19 | 8:21 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 3 changes | |
SPR 4810 · IC 2923 · SPR 6526 | 6:00 Alkmaar station | 2h39 | 8:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
SPR 4810 · IC 2923 | 6:00 Alkmaar station | 2h28 | 8:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3023 · IC 3523 | 6:43 Alkmaar station | 2h01 | 8:44 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3023 · IC 3523 · SPR 6525 | 6:43 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 8:51 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 3025 · IC 3525 | 7:07 Alkmaar Noord | 2h07 | 9:14 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3025 · IC 3525 · SPR 6527 | 7:13 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 9:21 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 3025 · IC 3525 | 7:13 Alkmaar station | 2h01 | 9:14 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3027 · IC 3527 | 7:37 Alkmaar Noord | 2h07 | 9:44 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3027 · IC 3527 · SPR 6529 | 7:43 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 9:51 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 3027 · IC 3527 | 7:43 Alkmaar station | 2h01 | 9:44 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3029 · IC 3529 | 8:07 Alkmaar Noord | 2h07 | 10:14 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · SPR 6531 | 8:13 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 10:21 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 3029 · IC 3529 | 8:13 Alkmaar station | 2h01 | 10:14 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3031 · IC 3531 | 8:37 Alkmaar Noord | 2h07 | 10:44 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3031 · IC 3531 · SPR 6533 | 8:43 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 10:51 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 3031 · IC 3531 | 8:43 Alkmaar station | 2h01 | 10:44 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 2733 · SPR 6536 | 9:01 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 11:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
IC 2733 | 9:01 Alkmaar station | 1h57 | 10:58 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3033 · IC 3533 | 9:07 Alkmaar Noord | 2h07 | 11:14 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3033 · IC 3533 · SPR 6535 | 9:13 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 11:21 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 3033 · IC 3533 | 9:13 Alkmaar station | 2h01 | 11:14 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 4824 · IC 2735 | 9:26 Alkmaar Noord | 2h02 | 11:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 2735 · SPR 6538 | 9:31 Alkmaar station | 2h08 | 11:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
IC 2735 | 9:31 Alkmaar station | 1h57 | 11:28 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3035 · IC 3535 | 9:37 Alkmaar Noord | 2h07 | 11:44 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
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Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Most Alkmaar to Eindhoven trains use the Alkmaar to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Alkmaar and Eindhoven 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.
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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