There are 5 ways to get from Purmerend to Den Helder by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Zaandam to Den Heldertrain Intercity
1h 35m€16–47Drive 66.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Purmerend to Den Heldercar 66.9 km
55 min€12–17Line 129 bus, train
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Stationbus 129
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Den Heldertrain Intercity
1h 39m€15–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purmerend to Den Heldertaxi 66.9 km
55 min€220–270Bus
- Take the bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Helder, Stationbus 135
2h 5m€20–32
Purmerend to Den Helder by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purmerend to Den Helder is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Purmerend to Den Helder is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct train from Purmerend to Den Helder. However, there are services departing from Purmerend and arriving at Den Helder via Zaandam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Purmerend and Den Helder is 84 km. The road distance is 66.9 km.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Den Helder without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €16 - €50.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Purmerend to Den Helder, including transfers.
Purmerend to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Den Helder is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €16 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 2h 5m.
Purmerend to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Den Helder station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purmerend to Den Helder is 67 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Purmerend to Den Helder.
What companies run services between Purmerend, Netherlands and Den Helder, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Zaandam to Den Helder every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €12–40 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, Connexxion operates a bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Helder, Station hourly. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zaandam to Den Helder
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
Train from Alkmaar to Den Helder
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–22
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Helder, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €220–270
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Taxi Zwart
- Phone
- +31725331313
- Website
- taxizwart.nl
Taxi Wester Alcmaria
- Phone
- +31 72 444 4444
- Website
- taxialcmaria.nl
Taxi VZ
- Phone
- +310626444476
- Website
- taxi-vz.nl
Taxi Royaal
- Phone
- +310615151714
- Website
- taxiroyaal.nl
Taxi Kaijer
- Phone
- +31228583000
- Website
- taxikaijer.nl
Taxi Alkmaardermeer
- Phone
- +3106 48548549
- Website
- taxi-alkmaardermeer.business.site
Taxi 600
- Phone
- +310251221600
- Website
- taxi600.nl
Taxi Next
- Phone
- +31 35 201 0517
- Website
- taxinext.nl
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