- 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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Compare train and coach for Uitgeest to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uitgeest to Alkmaar 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 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 12 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uitgeest to Alkmaar
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Trains from Uitgeest to Alkmaar run on average 52 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.
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 £4
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 52 |
Direct trains 51 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £4
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Uitgeest to Alkmaar trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Uitgeest and Alkmaar from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
54 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
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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: Uitgeest to Alkmaar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uitgeest 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 Uitgeest to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Uitgeest to Alkmaar covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 52 per day.
The train distance from Uitgeest to Alkmaar is 12 km.
The first train from Uitgeest to Alkmaar leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Uitgeest to Alkmaar departs at 23:56.
Trains from Uitgeest to Alkmaar run approximately 52 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uitgeest to Alkmaar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Uitgeest and Alkmaar. The service operates 51 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Uitgeest to Alkmaar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Uitgeest to Alkmaar.
The cheapest way to get from Uitgeest to Alkmaar is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Uitgeest 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 Uitgeest to Alkmaar offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, including fields, canals, and traditional Dutch scenery, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Uitgeest to Alkmaar is feasible. The journey takes 11m, covering a distance of 12 km, with 63 trains available per day.
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 Uitgeest to Alkmaar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uitgeest and Alkmaar
Most Uitgeest to Alkmaar trains use the Uitgeest to Alkmaar station pair, with some services arriving at Alkmaar Noord. Use this guide to compare Uitgeest and Alkmaar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Uitgeest
Arrival train stations in Alkmaar
Which Uitgeest station do trains to Alkmaar leave from?
Trains from Uitgeest to Alkmaar leave from Uitgeest. The station is 1 km from Uitgeest city centre at 1911 MA Uitgeest, Netherlands.
Uitgeest1911 MA Uitgeest, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Uitgeest from Uitgeest city centre
Bus163 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Uitgeest train station facilities and services
Uitgeest has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Uitgeest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Uitgeest.
Bike and car services
Available at Uitgeest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uitgeest.
Which Alkmaar station do trains from Uitgeest arrive at?
Trains from Uitgeest 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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