What is the cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar?

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar?

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €14 - €22.

Is there a direct train between Utrecht and Alkmaar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Alkmaar. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Alkmaar?

The distance between Utrecht and Alkmaar is 80 km. The road distance is 83.6 km.

How do I travel from Utrecht to Alkmaar without a car?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €19.

How long does it take to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar?

The train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaar takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Alkmaar train from?

Utrecht to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Train or bus from Utrecht to Alkmaar?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €19. Alternatively, you can line 370 bus and line 129 bus, which costs and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Utrecht to Alkmaar train arrive?

Utrecht to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Alkmaar station.

Can I drive from Utrecht to Alkmaar?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Alkmaar is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Utrecht to Alkmaar.

How do I get a train ticket from Utrecht to Alkmaar?

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Where can I stay near Alkmaar?

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Utrecht to Alkmaar - 3 ways to travel via train, line 370 bus, and line 129 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Utrecht to Alkmaar by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
1h 4m
€19
Drive 83.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Utrecht to Alkmaarcar 83.6 km
1h 3m
€15–22
Line 370 bus, line 129 bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 370
2. Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 129
2h 12m

Utrecht to Alkmaar by train

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1h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaar every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €19 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 2h 12m.

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