- Recommended
Cultuurkoepel Witte Kerk
Historic church interior that also hosts exhibitions and cultural programming, offering art and heritage in one of Heiloo’s best-known buildings.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alkmaar to Heiloo
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Alkmaar to Heiloo and enjoy the approximately 3 miles (5 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55.
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 3 miles (5 km) |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Alkmaar to Heiloo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alkmaar to Heiloo.
The distance by train from Alkmaar to Heiloo is 3 miles (5 km).
The first train from Alkmaar to Heiloo leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Alkmaar to Heiloo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alkmaar to Heiloo. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Live departures
Alkmaar to Heiloo train times
The table below shows live departures for Alkmaar to Heiloo trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:02 AM Alkmaar | 0h04 | 5:06 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:06 AM Alkmaar | 0h05 | 5:11 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:16 AM Alkmaar | 0h05 | 5:21 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 AM Alkmaar | 0h05 | 5:35 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 AM Alkmaar | 0h06 | 5:49 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Alkmaar | 0h05 | 6:05 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 AM Alkmaar | 0h06 | 6:19 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 AM Alkmaar | 0h05 | 6:39 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:43 AM Alkmaar | 0h06 | 6:49 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 AM Alkmaar | 0h05 | 7:09 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Alkmaar | 0h06 | 7:19 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 AM Alkmaar | 0h05 | 7:39 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:43 AM Alkmaar | 0h06 | 7:49 AM Heiloo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Alkmaar | 0h19 | 8:20 AM Heiloo | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Alkmaar to Heiloo trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Alkmaar and Heiloo. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
4m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€4
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alkmaar and Heiloo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Alkmaar to Heiloo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alkmaar to Heiloo.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Heiloo
Things to do in Heiloo
Discover the best of Heiloo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heiloo trip today.
- Recommended
Cultuurkoepel Heiloo
Art and culture venue in a former church building, known for exhibitions, performances, and a distinctive monumental interior near Heiloo.
- Recommended
Museum Kranenburgh
Nearby art museum in Bergen with changing exhibitions of Dutch and international visual art, suitable as a cultural visit from Heiloo.
- Must visit
Heilooerbos
Wooded pilgrimage park around the Heiloo sanctuary with walking paths, chapels, and quiet spaces that draw both visitors and local walkers.
- Recommended
Heerenweg
Historic village centre area around the White Church, pleasant for strolling and seeing Heiloo’s traditional core and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Het Loo
Village green beside the White Church that functions as a central open space for events, photos, and a feel for old Heiloo.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small yeasted pancakes, often served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at markets and pancake houses across North Holland.
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a staple family meal in the region and commonly eaten with apple, bacon, cheese, or syrup.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually eaten with onion and pickles. This classic Dutch fish snack is strongly associated with coastal North Holland food culture.
Restaurant Klein Varnebroek
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal French and Dutch cooking with a calm, elegant atmosphere near the Heiloo woods.
De Loocatie
Stylish restaurant in Heiloo serving modern European dishes, wines, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere suitable for dinner out.
Herberg Jan
Casual local favorite for pancakes and Dutch comfort food, good for families and visitors wanting a traditional, relaxed meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands; lodging is limited, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is efficient but not especially cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4,80
- Day pass
- € 19,50
To the city center
Heiloo Station -> Alkmaar Centrum
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- NS single fares depend on distance. Check the exact Heiloo route price in the official NS journey planner before travel.
- On Connexxion buses in Noord-Holland Noord, OVpay and OV-chipkaart are accepted. A regional bus day ticket exists for Connexxion buses only.
Plan your visit to Heiloo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Heiloo.
The train journey from Alkmaar to Heiloo offers views typical of the North Holland countryside, characterized by flat landscapes, green fields, and traditional Dutch architecture, providing a pleasant and gentle scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Heiloo include Amsterdam, Haarlem, Utrecht, Zaandam, Nijmegen.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Heiloo, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. Scams are rare but can include unofficial taxi services overcharging, so using licensed taxis or booking transportation online in advance is recommended for safe travel.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Alkmaar to Heiloo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to Heiloo 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 Heiloo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Alkmaar to Heiloo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alkmaar to Heiloo
Most Alkmaar to Heiloo trains use the Alkmaar to Heiloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Alkmaar and Heiloo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alkmaar
Arrival train stations in Heiloo
Which Alkmaar station do trains to Heiloo leave from?
Trains from Alkmaar to Heiloo leave from Alkmaar. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alkmaar city centre at Stationsweg 1, 1815 CB Alkmaar, Netherlands.
AlkmaarStationsweg 1, 1815 CB Alkmaar, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Alkmaar from Alkmaar city centre
Bus350 · 5m · €3 · every ~2 min
4, 10, N60, 123, 129, 160, 162 · 6m · €1 · every ~21 min
Alkmaar train station facilities and services
Alkmaar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Binnenkomer, Bistro De 13 Balcken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alkmaar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alkmaar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alkmaar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar, Grand Hotel Alkmaar, Hotel Stad en Land.
Which Heiloo station do trains from Alkmaar arrive at?
Trains from Alkmaar to Heiloo arrive at Heiloo. Heiloo is 0 miles (1 km) from Heiloo city centre.
Heiloo1851 KP Heiloo, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Heiloo from Heiloo city centre
Bus408 · 2m · €1 · every ~2 min
Heiloo train station facilities and services
Heiloo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heiloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heiloo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heiloo: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heiloo.
Train stations for Alkmaar to Heiloo
Check train stations information for Alkmaar and Heiloo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alkmaar that goes to Heiloo is Alkmaar, which connects to Heiloo.
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