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

From Alkmaar to Hoofddorp by bus and train

To get from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Alkmaar station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the 169 bus from Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Station station to Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Centrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus and train schedule from Alkmaar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hoofddorp on the Moovit app.

71min
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Bus - 169169
Walk to Hoofddorp
Leaves from Alkmaar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alkmaar
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Nijmegen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoofddorp
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoofddorp
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 169169
    Wait for bus
    169
    Hoofddorp Spaarne Gasthuis
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Centrum
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hoofddorp
    Walk to
    Hoofddorp
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alkmaar to Hoofddorp by train

To get from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer, take the IC train from Alkmaar station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. Next, take the SPR train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Hoofddorp station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Alkmaar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hoofddorp on the Moovit app.

74min
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Hoofddorp
Leaves from Alkmaar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alkmaar
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoofddorp
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoofddorp
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Hoofddorp
    Walk to
    Hoofddorp
    1.23 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp

The distance between Alkmaar, Haarlemmermeer and Hoofddorp, Haarlemmermeer is approximately 55.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Haarlemmermeer – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp

To check the bus and train schedule from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alkmaar) and destination (Hoofddorp), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and train schedules.

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From Alkmaar to Hoofddorp by train

To get from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer, take the IC train from Alkmaar station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. Next, take the SPR train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Hoofddorp station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Alkmaar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hoofddorp on the Moovit app.

74min
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Hoofddorp
Leaves from Alkmaar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alkmaar
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoofddorp
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoofddorp
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Hoofddorp
    Walk to
    Hoofddorp
    1.23 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line SPR, Bus line 169.

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

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line SPR.

  • Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Hoofddorp?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp?

    The IC train line goes from Nijmegen station near Alkmaar in Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Amsterdam Sloterdijk station near Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alkmaar to Hoofddorp by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alkmaar in Alkmaar and Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer by train and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Nijmegen station near Alkmaar in Alkmaar.

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

    Get off the train at the Amsterdam Sloterdijk stop, which is closest to Hoofddorp in Haarlemmermeer.

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