Alkmaar to Schagen train with NS Domestic

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Compare bus and train for Alkmaar to Schagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Schagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS Domestic

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The cheapest way to travel from Alkmaar to Schagen is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Alkmaar to Schagen is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alkmaar and Schagen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alkmaar to Schagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (17m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with NS Domestic.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Alkmaar to Schagen by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alkmaar to Schagen

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Trains from Alkmaar to Schagen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 15m.

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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
15m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: NS Domestic from Alkmaar to Schagen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Alkmaar and Schagen from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
15m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$7
NS Domestic frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alkmaar to Schagen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alkmaar to Schagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Alkmaar to Schagen takes 15m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Alkmaar to Schagen is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Alkmaar to Schagen leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Alkmaar to Schagen leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alkmaar to Schagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alkmaar to Schagen. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alkmaar to Schagen.
The train station in Alkmaar that goes to Schagen is Alkmaar station, which connects to Schagen.
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Schagen is by train, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Alkmaar to Schagen offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, traditional windmills, and charming small towns, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Alkmaar to Schagen is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers a distance of 11 miles (18 km). Trains run 61 times per day.
To fully explore Schagen, plan for a 1-2 day visit to enjoy its charming town center, weekly markets, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Alkmaar to Schagen.
Since both Alkmaar and Schagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Schagen include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Den Helder, Haarlem, Heerhugowaard.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alkmaar to Schagen among Omio's users.
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.
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 Schagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should avoid unlicensed taxi services and verify ticket purchases through official sources to prevent fraud.
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.

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Popular train stations from Alkmaar to Schagen

Most Alkmaar to Schagen trains use the Alkmaar to Schagen station pair. Use this guide to compare Alkmaar and Schagen 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 Schagen

Which Alkmaar station do trains to Schagen leave from?

Trains from Alkmaar to Schagen 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 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alkmaar from Alkmaar city centre

Bus350 · 5m · $4 · 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.

Alkmaar NoordStationsweg 1, 1815 SB Alkmaar, NetherlandsWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alkmaar Noord from Alkmaar city centre

Alkmaar Noord is 1 km from Alkmaar city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, N50 · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min

Alkmaar Noord train station facilities and services

Alkmaar Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar Noord. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alkmaar Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alkmaar Noord: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar Noord: Ramps, restrooms.

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