How to get from Centraal Station to Alkmaar by train?

From Centraal Station to Alkmaar by train

Take one direct train from Centraal Station to Alkmaar in Netherlands: take the IC train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Alkmaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The train schedule from Centraal Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Alkmaar on the Moovit app.

37min
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Amsterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Centraal Station
    Michiel de Ruijtertunnel
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 3
    Ride to train station Alkmaar
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Centraal Station to Alkmaar by train via SPR and SPR

To get from Centraal Station to Alkmaar in Netherlands, take the SPR train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Uitgeest station. Next, take the SPR train from Uitgeest station to Alkmaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The train schedule from Centraal Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Alkmaar on the Moovit app.

48min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Amsterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Centraal Station
    Michiel de Ruijtertunnel
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Uitgeest
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Uitgeest
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Alkmaar
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Centraal Station to Alkmaar

The distance between Centraal Station, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands is approximately 41.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Centraal Station to Alkmaar by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Centraal Station to Alkmaar

To check the train schedule from Centraal Station to Alkmaar using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Centraal Station) and destination (Alkmaar), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Alternative route from Centraal Station to Alkmaar by train via SPR and SPR

To get from Centraal Station to Alkmaar in Netherlands, take the SPR train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Uitgeest station. Next, take the SPR train from Uitgeest station to Alkmaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The train schedule from Centraal Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Alkmaar on the Moovit app.

48min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Amsterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Centraal Station
    Michiel de Ruijtertunnel
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Uitgeest
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Uitgeest
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Alkmaar
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Centraal Station to Alkmaar?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Centraal Station to Alkmaar?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Train line SPR, Train line SPR.

  • Is there a direct train between Centraal Station and Alkmaar?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Centraal Station in Amsterdam to Alkmaar in Netherlands in 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Centraal Station to Alkmaar?

    The IC train line goes from Den Helder station near Centraal Station in Amsterdam to Amsterdam Centraal station near Alkmaar in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Centraal Station to Alkmaar by train?

    The total travel time between Centraal Station in Amsterdam and Alkmaar in Netherlands by train is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Centraal Station to get to Alkmaar?

    Get on the IC train from the Den Helder station near Centraal Station in Amsterdam.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Centraal Station and Alkmaar?

    Get off the train at the Amsterdam Centraal station, which is closest to Alkmaar in Netherlands.

  • When is the last train from Centraal Station to Alkmaar?

    The last train from Centraal Station in Amsterdam to Alkmaar in Netherlands is the Intercity | Den Helder - Nijmegen line. It leaves the Amsterdam Centraal station at 3:09 AM.

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