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Museum BroekerVeiling
Museum and preserved auction complex where vegetables were once sold by boat, offering a distinctive look at the region’s horticultural past.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 8 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard.
The train distance from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard is 8 km.
The first train from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard departs at 23:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
8m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£5
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard.
There is no night train service from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard.
Complete guide to Heerhugowaard
Things to do in Heerhugowaard
Discover the best of Heerhugowaard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heerhugowaard trip today.
- Recommended
Poldermuseum Heerhugowaard
Local historical museum covering the reclamation of the polder and everyday life in Heerhugowaard through objects, documents and changing displays.
- Recommended
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
Regional museum in Alkmaar with fine art and cultural history collections, convenient for a broader museum visit while staying in Heerhugowaard.
- Recommended
Park van Luna
Large recreational lake and park area popular for walking, swimming and waterside relaxation, with broad views and easy access from the town.
- Recommended
Rijk der Duizend Eilanden
Waterside heritage area in nearby Broek op Langedijk with old plots, canals and walking routes that reveal the region’s historic landscape.
Stadspark de Parel
Green urban park with paths, lawns and event space, well suited to a relaxed stroll and a feel for everyday life in Heerhugowaard.
- Vegetarian
Alkmaarse Moppen
Round, spiced biscuits from nearby Alkmaar, baked with cinnamon and cloves. A long-standing regional sweet often eaten with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Noord-Hollandse Gouda
Creamy Dutch cheese from North Holland, traditionally made from cow’s milk. The local region is strongly linked to historic cheese trading.
- Gluten-free
Edammer
Semi-hard cow’s milk cheese from the region around Edam. Mild when young and firmer with age; a classic North Holland product.
Restaurant Ratatouille
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal plates and a polished but welcoming atmosphere, suited to a longer evening meal.
De Heeren van Heerhugowaard
Established steakhouse known for grilled meat dishes and a relaxed, contemporary setting suitable for casual dinners.
Restaurant Julius
Popular waterside restaurant in the recreation area, serving Dutch and international dishes in a laid-back atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than in smaller European towns, but local transport and everyday cafés are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
FAQs: Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard
Most Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard trains use the Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard station pair. Use this guide to compare Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alkmaar
Arrival train stations in Heerhugowaard
Which Alkmaar station do trains to Heerhugowaard leave from?
Trains from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard leave from Alkmaar. The station is 1 km from Alkmaar city centre at Stationsweg 1, 1815 CB Alkmaar, Netherlands.
AlkmaarStationsweg 1, 1815 CB Alkmaar, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Alkmaar from Alkmaar city centre
Bus350 · 5m · £3 · every ~2 min
4, 10, N60, 123, 129, 160, 162 · 6m · £1 · every ~21 min
Alkmaar 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Binnenkomer, Bistro De 13 Balcken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alkmaar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alkmaar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alkmaar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar, Grand Hotel Alkmaar, Hotel Stad en Land.
Alkmaar NoordStationsweg 1, 1815 SB Alkmaar, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Alkmaar Noord from Alkmaar city centre
Alkmaar Noord is 1 km from Alkmaar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, N50 · 7m · £1 · every ~3 min
Alkmaar Noord train station facilities and services
Alkmaar Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar Noord. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alkmaar Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alkmaar Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar Noord: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Heerhugowaard station do trains from Alkmaar arrive at?
Trains from Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard arrive at Heerhugowaard. Heerhugowaard is 2 km from Heerhugowaard city centre.
Heerhugowaard1704 AD Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerhugowaard from Heerhugowaard city centre
Heerhugowaard is 1 km from Heerhugowaard city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus162 · 2m · £1 · every ~5 min
Heerhugowaard train station facilities and services
Heerhugowaard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heerhugowaard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heerhugowaard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerhugowaard: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerhugowaard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerhugowaard.
Train stations for Alkmaar to Heerhugowaard
Check train stations information for Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alkmaar that goes to Heerhugowaard is Alkmaar, and it arrives at Heerhugowaard.
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