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Compare train and bus for Alkmaar to Borne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Borne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alkmaar to Borne:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alkmaar to Borne costing on average $103 (€85).
Other travel options to Borne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Tickets start at around $103 (€85) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-61.26 (€-50.14). The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alkmaar to Borne
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Trains from Alkmaar to Borne run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Alkmaar to Borne trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Alkmaar and Borne from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Alkmaar to Borne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to Borne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Borne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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