How to get from Heemstede to Alkmaar by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Heemstede to Alkmaar in Netherlands, take the 50 bus from Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan station to Haarlem, Station station. Next, take the SPR train from Haarlem station to Alkmaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min.

94min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Alkmaar
Leaves from Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan
    ID 55144070
    1.15 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haarlem, Station
    ID 55000050
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haarlem
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alkmaar
    Walk to
    Alkmaar
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 50, IC and IC

To get from Heemstede to Alkmaar in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 50 bus from Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan station to Haarlem, Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Alkmaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Alkmaar
Leaves from Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan
    ID 55144070
    1.15 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haarlem, Station
    ID 55000050
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haarlem
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alkmaar
    Walk to
    Alkmaar
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Heemstede to Alkmaar

The distance between Heemstede, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands is approximately 41.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heemstede to Alkmaar by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Heemstede

Heemstede is located at Heemstede, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Heemstede, Zandvaartkade.

Train stations close to Heemstede:

  • Heemstede-Aerdenhout
  • Haarlem

Bus stations close to Heemstede:

  • Heemstede, Zandvaartkade
  • Heemstede, Wipperplein
  • Heemstede, Raadhuisplein

Public transit stations close to Alkmaar, Netherlands

Alkmaar is located at Alkmaar, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Alkmaar, Station.

Train stations close to Alkmaar:

  • Alkmaar
  • Alkmaar Noord

Bus stations close to Alkmaar:

  • Alkmaar, Station
  • Alkmaar
  • Alkmaar, Gerechtsgebouw

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 50, IC and IC

To get from Heemstede to Alkmaar in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 50 bus from Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan station to Haarlem, Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Alkmaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Alkmaar
Leaves from Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan
    ID 55144070
    1.15 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haarlem, Station
    ID 55000050
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haarlem
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alkmaar
    Walk to
    Alkmaar
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heemstede to Alkmaar?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line SPR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heemstede to Alkmaar?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Heemstede and Alkmaar in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Heemstede to Alkmaar in Netherlands?

    The 50 bus line goes from Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan station near Heemstede to Haarlem Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Haarlem Station station near Alkmaar in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Heemstede to Alkmaar in Netherlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Heemstede and Alkmaar in Netherlands by bus and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Heemstede to get to Alkmaar in Netherlands?

    Get on the 50 bus from the Heemstede, V. Merlenlaan stop near Heemstede in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Heemstede and Alkmaar in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Haarlem Station station, which is closest to Alkmaar in Netherlands.

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