The average train between Cologne and Alkmaar takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Alkmaar. 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 3 times a day between Cologne and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 4:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Alkmaar station via Amsterdam Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Cologne to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Alkmaar station.
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The distance between Cologne and Alkmaar is 242 km. The road distance is 293 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Alkmaar via Amsterdam Centraal in around 3h 26m.