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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alkmaar to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alkmaar to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alkmaar to Eindhoven will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Alkmaar for Eindhoven on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:27AM1h57
Alkmaar09:24AMEindhoven
$351One-way
0 transfers
04:57AM1h57
Alkmaar06:54AMEindhoven
$351One-way
0 transfers
07:27AM1h57
Alkmaar09:24AMEindhoven
$351One-way
0 transfers
04:57AM1h57
Alkmaar06:54AMEindhoven
$351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alkmaar to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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€28 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Alkmaar to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Alkmaar to Eindhoven trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 AM Alkmaar | 1h59 | 7:43 AM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:57 AM Alkmaar | 1h57 | 8:54 AM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 AM Alkmaar | 1h57 | 9:24 AM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 4:57 AM Alkmaar | 1h57 | 6:54 AM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven
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Trains from Alkmaar to Eindhoven run on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn from Alkmaar to Eindhoven trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Alkmaar and Eindhoven from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Intercity frequency
87 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Alkmaar to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Eindhoven, you can explore Genneper Parken for nature trails and sports, or take a PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour to see the home of the famous football club. Visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen to learn about the artist's life, or enjoy local craft beers at City Brewery Eindhoven. Discover innovation at High Tech Campus Eindhoven. For sights, visit the Van Abbemuseum for contemporary art, the Philips Museum for technology history, and the Evoluon for its unique architecture. The DAF Museum showcases vintage vehicles, and Strijp-S offers a vibrant cultural experience.
A visit to Eindhoven typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its modern architecture, technology museums, vibrant arts scene, and cultural attractions.
A day trip from Alkmaar to Eindhoven is possible with a journey time of 1h 55m and a distance of 87 miles (141 km). The frequency of trains is 47 per day.
Train ticket prices from Alkmaar to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
There is no high speed train available from Alkmaar to Eindhoven.
The train journey from Alkmaar to Eindhoven offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through vibrant cities like Amsterdam and Utrecht, as well as stretches of countryside, providing a varied and pleasant view for travelers.
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Eindhoven is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The distance by train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven is 87 miles (141 km).
The train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven takes 1h 55m and runs 47 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven.
The train station in Alkmaar that goes to Eindhoven is Alkmaar station, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The first train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven leaves at 12:04 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alkmaar to Eindhoven.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Intercity.
The last train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven leaves at 11:58 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alkmaar to Eindhoven
Alkmaar
Eindhoven
The major train station for departures in Alkmaar is Alkmaar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alkmaar for your trip from Alkmaar to Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Stationsweg.
Dining
- Restaurant De Binnenkomer
- Bistro De 13 Balcken
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar
- Grand Hotel Alkmaar
- Hotel Stad en Land
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,160 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-4
- Hall 2: bike parking and lockers
Public transit options for Alkmaar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
Alkmaar Noord
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms connected by a pedestrian bridge.
Public transit options for Alkmaar Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major cities in the Netherlands
The major train station for arrivals in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your journey to Eindhoven from Alkmaar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
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