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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Alkmaar
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Alkmaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Alkmaar will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Antwerp for Alkmaar every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
06:302h03
Antwerp08:33Alkmaar
£441One-way
0 changes
14:302h16
Antwerp16:46Alkmaar
£721One-way
0 changes
09:302h03
Antwerp11:33Alkmaar
£811One-way
0 changes
06:302h03
Antwerp08:33Alkmaar
£441One-way
0 changes
09:302h03
Antwerp11:33Alkmaar
£811One-way
0 changes
14:302h16
Antwerp16:46Alkmaar
£721One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£76 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Antwerp to Alkmaar train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 Antwerp | 2h03 | 08:33 Alkmaar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:30 Antwerp | 2h03 | 11:33 Alkmaar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Antwerp | 2h16 | 16:46 Alkmaar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Alkmaar
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Antwerp to Alkmaar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:37 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar from Antwerp to Alkmaar trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar trains will get you between Antwerp and Alkmaar from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£44
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Antwerp to Alkmaar train
FAQs: Travel by train from Antwerp to Alkmaar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Antwerp to Alkmaar.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Alkmaar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Antwerp to Alkmaar is 159 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Antwerp to Alkmaar covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Alkmaar is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Antwerp to Alkmaar leaves at 0:26.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Alkmaar is Antwerp-Central, and it arrives at Alkmaar station.
To get from Antwerp to Alkmaar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Alkmaar.
The last train from Antwerp to Alkmaar departs at 23:37.
Trains from Antwerp to Alkmaar run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Antwerp to Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Alkmaar.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Alkmaar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Alkmaar
Antwerp
Alkmaar
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Alkmaar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transport options for Antwerpen Centraal
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Antwerpen-Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Antwerpen-Zuid
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Alkmaar is Alkmaar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alkmaar for your journey to Alkmaar from Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Stationsweg.
Dining
- Restaurant De Binnenkomer
- Bistro De 13 Balcken
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar
- Grand Hotel Alkmaar
- Hotel Stad en Land
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,160 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-4
- Hall 2: bike parking and lockers
Public transport options for Alkmaar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
Alkmaar Noord
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms connected by a pedestrian bridge.
Public transport options for Alkmaar Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major cities in the Netherlands
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