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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alkmaar to London

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$254

Average price

$254

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alkmaar to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alkmaar to London will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alkmaar to London without transferring at least once.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
09:43AM4h14
Alkmaar
01:57PMLondon
$2541One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
01:43PM4h04
Alkmaar
05:47PMLondon
$2541One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
03:43PM4h14
Alkmaar
07:57PMLondon
$2541One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
05:43PM4h14
Alkmaar
09:57PMLondon
$2541One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Alkmaar to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $86.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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$105

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4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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Live departures

Alkmaar to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Alkmaar to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:43 AM Alkmaar
4h14
1:57 PM London1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:43 PM Alkmaar
4h04
5:47 PM London1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:43 PM Alkmaar
4h14
7:57 PM London1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alkmaar to London

NetherlandsNetherlands
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Alkmaar to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 4h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
05:02
Last train
19:34
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)

Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity from Alkmaar to London trainsEurostar, Intercity trains will get you between Alkmaar and London from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€172)
Intercity frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Alkmaar to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alkmaar to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $199 (€161).
The train from Alkmaar to London takes 4h 17m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Alkmaar to London is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Alkmaar to London leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Alkmaar to London leaves at 7:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alkmaar to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alkmaar to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alkmaar to London.
The train station in Alkmaar that goes to London is Alkmaar station, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to London is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train journey from Alkmaar to London offers some scenic views, particularly as you travel through the Dutch countryside and the landscapes of Belgium and southern England. However, much of the journey includes urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Alkmaar to London is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m and there are 4 train trips per day. The distance is 221 miles (356 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Alkmaar to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alkmaar to London

Alkmaar
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7 with access from Stationsweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Binnenkomer
  • Bistro De 13 Balcken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar
  • Grand Hotel Alkmaar
  • Hotel Stad en Land
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,160 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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