Travelling to Alkmaar

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Best day trips from Alkmaar

The most popular day trips from Alkmaar are Amsterdam, Haarlem, Zaandam, Zandvoort and Leiden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Alkmaar on Omio.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Alkmaar to Amsterdam

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

How to get from Alkmaar to Amsterdam?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £10.

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A view of Haarlem

Day trip from Alkmaar to Haarlem

Why visit Haarlem for the day?

Haarlem is known for its handsome old centre, canals and the lively Grote Markt. Art, historic architecture and a relaxed café culture give the city a distinctly local feel.

How to get from Alkmaar to Haarlem?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £13.

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A view of Zaandam

Day trip from Alkmaar to Zaandam

Why visit Zaandam for the day?

Zaandam is known for its industrial past, green wooden houses and the nearby windmills of Zaanse Schans. Its compact centre combines bold modern architecture with a distinctly local Dutch feel.

How to get from Alkmaar to Zaandam?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Zaandam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.

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A view of Zandvoort

Day trip from Alkmaar to Zandvoort

Why visit Zandvoort for the day?

Zandvoort is a Dutch seaside town known for its wide beach, promenade and Circuit Zandvoort. It has a relaxed coastal feel, with dunes nearby and a strong link to motorsport.

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A view of Leiden

Day trip from Alkmaar to Leiden

Why visit Leiden for the day?

Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.

How to get from Alkmaar to Leiden?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £42.

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