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How to get from Velsen to Den Helder by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Velsen to Den Helder in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 3 bus from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station to Driehuis Nh, Van Den Vondellaan station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the IC train from Alkmaar station to Den Helder Zuid station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Ijmuiden, Marktplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ijmuiden, Marktplein
    ID 56200150
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Schalkwijk Centrum Via Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Driehuis Nh, Van Den Vondellaan
    ID 56320370
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Driehuis
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Alkmaar
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    33 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Den Helder Zuid
    Ride to train station
    Den Helder Zuid
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 385, SPR and IC

To get from Velsen to Den Helder in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 385 bus from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station to Driehuis, Westerveld station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the IC train from Alkmaar station to Den Helder Zuid station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 385385
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Ijmuiden, Marktplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ijmuiden, Marktplein
    ID 56200150
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Driehuis, Westerveld
    ID 56320410
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Driehuis
    710 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Alkmaar
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    33 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Den Helder Zuid
    Ride to train station
    Den Helder Zuid
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Velsen to Den Helder

The distance between Velsen, Netherlands and Den Helder, Netherlands is approximately 68.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Velsen to Den Helder 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 Velsen

Velsen is located at Velsen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Ijmuiden, Marktplein.

Train stations close to Velsen:

  • Driehuis
  • Santpoort Noord

Bus stations close to Velsen:

  • Ijmuiden, Marktplein
  • Ijmuiden, Scheldestraat
  • Ijmuiden, Velserduinweg

Ferry stations close to Velsen:

  • Velsen Zuid

Public transit stations close to Den Helder, Netherlands

Den Helder is located at Den Helder, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Den Helder Zuid.

Train stations close to Den Helder:

  • Den Helder Zuid
  • Den Helder

Bus stations close to Den Helder:

  • Den Helder Zuid
  • Den Helder, Station Zuid Westzijde
  • Den Helder, Baljuwstraat

Ferry stations close to Den Helder:

  • Den Helder

Alternative route by bus and train via 385, SPR and IC

To get from Velsen to Den Helder in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 385 bus from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station to Driehuis, Westerveld station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the IC train from Alkmaar station to Den Helder Zuid station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 385385
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Ijmuiden, Marktplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ijmuiden, Marktplein
    ID 56200150
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Driehuis, Westerveld
    ID 56320410
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Driehuis
    710 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Alkmaar
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alkmaar
    33 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Den Helder Zuid
    Ride to train station
    Den Helder Zuid
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Velsen to Den Helder?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line SPR, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Velsen to Den Helder?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 385, Bus line SPR, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Velsen and Den Helder in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Velsen to Den Helder in Netherlands?

    The 3 bus line goes from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station near Velsen to Schalkwijk Centrum Via Haarlem Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Schalkwijk Centrum Via Haarlem Station station near Den Helder in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Velsen to Den Helder in Netherlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Velsen and Den Helder in Netherlands by bus and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Velsen to get to Den Helder in Netherlands?

    Get on the 3 bus from the Ijmuiden, Marktplein stop near Velsen in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Velsen and Den Helder in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Schalkwijk Centrum Via Haarlem Station station, which is closest to Den Helder in Netherlands.

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