- Must visit
Hollands Kaasmuseum
Museum inside the old weigh house explaining Alkmaar’s cheese trade and market traditions, ideal for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£64
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
2 h 11 m
Trains on 01 Sept
14
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tilburg to Alkmaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tilburg to Alkmaar will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Tilburg to Alkmaar you need to make at least one change.
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0:346h55Tilburg7:29Alkmaar£641One-way1 change- 6:041h55Tilburg7:59Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 6:142h15Tilburg8:29Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 6:442h15Tilburg8:59Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 7:142h15Tilburg9:29Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 6:041h55Tilburg7:59Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 6:142h15Tilburg8:29Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 6:442h15Tilburg8:59Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 7:142h15Tilburg9:29Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
- 7:442h15Tilburg9:59Alkmaar£641One-way1 change
Live departures
Tilburg to Alkmaar train times
The table below shows live departures for Tilburg to Alkmaar trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:34 Tilburg | 1h55 | 20:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 19:04 Tilburg | 1h55 | 20:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 19:34 Tilburg | 1h55 | 21:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 20:04 Tilburg | 1h55 | 21:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 20:34 Tilburg | 1h55 | 22:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 21:04 Tilburg | 1h55 | 22:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 21:34 Tilburg | 1h55 | 23:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 22:04 Tilburg | 1h55 | 23:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
| 0:34 Tilburg | 6h55 | 7:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 0:39 Tilburg | 6h50 | 7:29 Alkmaar | 2 changes | |
| 6:04 Tilburg | 1h55 | 7:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 6:14 Tilburg | 2h15 | 8:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 6:44 Tilburg | 2h15 | 8:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 7:14 Tilburg | 2h15 | 9:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 7:44 Tilburg | 2h15 | 9:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 8:14 Tilburg | 2h15 | 10:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 8:44 Tilburg | 2h15 | 10:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 9:14 Tilburg | 2h15 | 11:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 9:44 Tilburg | 2h15 | 11:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 10:14 Tilburg | 2h15 | 12:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 10:44 Tilburg | 2h15 | 12:59 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
| 11:14 Tilburg | 2h15 | 13:29 Alkmaar | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tilburg to Alkmaar
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Trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 22:44 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Tilburg to Alkmaar trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Tilburg and Alkmaar from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£59
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Alkmaar
Things to do in Alkmaar
Discover the best of Alkmaar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alkmaar trip today.
- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
City museum covering Alkmaar’s history, decorative arts and the 1573 siege, set in a former hospital complex.
- Recommended
Beatles Museum
Compact museum dedicated to The Beatles, with memorabilia and displays reflecting the band’s enduring cultural impact.
- Must visit
Waagplein
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, best known as the setting for Alkmaar’s traditional cheese market.
- Recommended
Luttik Oudorp
Picturesque canal lined with old houses and bridges, ideal for a quieter walk and classic views of the city.
- Recommended
Wildemanshofje
Old courtyard area with almshouses and a peaceful atmosphere, offering a more local and historic side of Alkmaar.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Alkmaarse Kaas
Aged Dutch cheese from the Alkmaar region, celebrated through the city’s historic cheese market and known for its rich, nutty flavour.
- Vegetarian
North Holland Craft Beer
Dutch beer traditionally brewed in North Holland. Locally enjoyed in cafés and tasting rooms, often paired with cheese and bar snacks.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A classic Dutch treat found at markets and casual eateries.
Brouwerij de Die
Lively brewery venue pouring local beers with straightforward food, good for tasting regional brewing styles.
Rue de la Plume
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving refined French and Dutch dishes in an elegant historic setting.
Restaurant 1480
Well-known atmospheric venue focused on seasonal dishes and carefully prepared modern European cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are pricier than many EU towns, but local buses and trains are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is fine.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Alkmaar station -> Waagplein, Alkmaar
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless debit card, credit card, phone or smartwatch.
- Alkmaar station is about a 10-minute walk from Waagplein, so walking is often the quickest option for the centre.
FAQs: Tilburg to Alkmaar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tilburg to Alkmaar 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 Alkmaar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tilburg to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Tilburg to Alkmaar covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Tilburg to Alkmaar is 122 km.
The first train from Tilburg to Alkmaar leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Tilburg to Alkmaar departs at 22:44.
Trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
To get from Tilburg to Alkmaar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
The train station in Tilburg that goes to Alkmaar is Tilburg station, and it arrives at Alkmaar station.
The cheapest way to get from Tilburg to Alkmaar is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tilburg to Alkmaar offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes, quaint towns, and lush green fields along the way.
A day trip from Tilburg to Alkmaar is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. However, there are 205 trains per day covering a distance of 122 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Alkmaar, allowing time to visit the Cheese Market, explore the historic city centre, and enjoy the local museums and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tilburg and Alkmaar
Most Tilburg to Alkmaar trains use the Tilburg to Alkmaar Noord station pair, with some services arriving at Alkmaar. Use this guide to compare Tilburg and Alkmaar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tilburg
Arrival train stations in Alkmaar
Which Tilburg station do trains to Alkmaar leave from?
Trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar leave from Tilburg. The station is 1 km from Tilburg city centre at Spoorlaan 35, 5038 CB Tilburg, Netherlands.
TilburgSpoorlaan 35, 5038 CB Tilburg, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilburg from Tilburg city centre
Bus1, 2 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Tilburg train station facilities and services
Tilburg 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tilburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Tilburg UniversiteitWarandelaan 2, 5037 AB Tilburg, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilburg Universiteit from Tilburg city centre
Tilburg Universiteit is 2 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus2, 3 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Tilburg Universiteit train station facilities and services
Tilburg Universiteit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Universiteit.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg Universiteit. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Universiteit: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Bonheur, Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Which Alkmaar station do trains from Tilburg arrive at?
Trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar most often arrive at Alkmaar. Some services arrive at Alkmaar Noord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alkmaar arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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