The average train between Alkmaar and Rotterdam takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Alkmaar to Rotterdam. 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 every 30 minutes between Alkmaar and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alkmaar is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 2:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Alkmaar to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Alkmaar to Rotterdam train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Alkmaar and Rotterdam is 81 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Rotterdam Centraal via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 1h 16m.
