The average train between Alkmaar and Purmerend takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 41 min. There is an hourly train service from Alkmaar to Purmerend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Alkmaar and Purmerend. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Alkmaar is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Purmerend at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 6m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Alkmaar to Purmerend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar station and arriving at Purmerend station via Hoorn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Alkmaar to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Purmerend station.
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The distance between Alkmaar and Purmerend is 20 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Purmerend via Hoorn in around 55 min.