Rail tickets from Leiden to Alkmaar

Affordable Tickets from Leiden to Alkmaar

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Rail tickets from Leiden

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Wednesday, July 8	55min	04:45 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Thursday, July 9	55min	05:24 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Friday, July 10	1h 40min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Saturday, July 11	1h 50min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Sunday, July 12	1h 50min	05:43 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Monday, July 13	55min	04:45 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Tuesday, July 14	55min	04:40 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Wednesday, July 15	55min	04:45 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Thursday, July 16	55min	05:24 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Friday, July 17	1h 40min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Saturday, July 18	1h 50min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Sunday, July 19	1h 50min	05:43 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Monday, July 20	55min	04:45 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Tuesday, July 21	55min	04:40 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Wednesday, July 22	55min	04:45 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Thursday, July 23	55min	05:24 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Friday, July 24	1h 40min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Saturday, July 25	1h 50min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Sunday, July 26	1h 50min	05:43 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Monday, July 27	55min	04:45 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Tuesday, July 28	55min	04:40 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Wednesday, July 29	55min	04:45 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Friday, July 31	1h 40min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Sunday, August 2	1h 50min	05:43 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Monday, August 3	55min	04:45 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Tuesday, August 4	55min	04:40 AM \| 10:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Wednesday, August 5	55min	04:45 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Thursday, August 6	55min	05:24 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Friday, August 7	1h 40min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €
Saturday, August 8	1h 50min	04:40 AM \| 11:53 PM	15.7 - 28.26 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Leiden and Alkmaar?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct rail from Leiden to Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct rail from Leiden to Alkmaar, however, you can book a trip by rail with 1 or 2 stops with NS. The journey by rail takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Leiden to Alkmaar without a car?

You can travel from Leiden to Alkmaar by rail.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Alkmaar?

The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Alkmaar is by rail. Booking rail tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest rail ticket from Leiden to Alkmaar is about 15.7 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Leiden to Alkmaar with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Leiden to Alkmaar by public transit is by Rail. The journey takes around 55 minutes.

About Leiden

Leiden is a city in Netherlands. The size of Leiden is about 23.3 kilometers.
Summers have an average temperature of 17.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Leiden is home of the academic institute Leiden University. The biggest sports facility in Leiden is Leiden Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Leiden University Medical Center.
Nature lovers can unwind at Leidse Hout Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Museum De Lakenhal, which showcases Leiden’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Leiden University Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Rotterdam The Hague Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Leiden with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Leiden Centraal and Leiden Centraal.
In Leiden, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: OV-chipkaart, Credit Card and Cash.

About Alkmaar

Alkmaar is a city in Netherlands. The size of Alkmaar is about 31.2 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 1 meter above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 22 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Alkmaar is home of the academic institute Inholland University of Applied Sciences. The biggest sports facility in Alkmaar is AFAS Stadion, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep.
Nature lovers can unwind at Alkmaarderhout, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, which showcases Alkmaar’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Bibliotheek Kennemerwaard for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Alkmaar with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Bicycle.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Alkmaar Station and Alkmaar Central Bus Station.
In Alkmaar, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: OV-chipkaart, Cash and Credit Card.

Direct Lines from Leiden to Alkmaar

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Leiden to Alkmaar provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Leiden to Alkmaar. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Rail Tickets from Leiden to Alkmaar

Train tickets from Leiden to Alkmaar are perfect for travelers looking for speed and convenience. Trains offer regular services with a variety of seating options to suit your travel needs. By booking train tickets in advance, you can secure better fares and avoid the rush. Trains provide a seamless travel experience, making them a popular choice for both work and leisure trips. Discover how easy it is to travel by train with affordable and flexible train tickets from Leiden to Alkmaar.

Affordable Rail Tickets from Leiden to Alkmaar

Traveling by train from Leiden to Alkmaar doesn’t have to be expensive. Affordable train tickets are available with early bookings or special deals. Trains offer fast and comfortable travel with options for various budgets, ensuring everyone can enjoy a smooth journey. Booking train tickets online allows you to find the best prices quickly. Affordable train tickets make it easy to travel between Leiden and Alkmaar without compromising on quality or convenience.

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Last updated on August 2, 2026