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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alkmaar to Zaanstad
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 17
25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
25 m
Trains on Sep 17
32
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alkmaar to Zaanstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alkmaar to Zaanstad will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 32 trains from Alkmaar to Zaanstad, including 19 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
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4:21 PM0h26Alkmaar4:47 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers- 4:41 PM0h28Alkmaar5:09 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 4:51 PM0h26Alkmaar5:17 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 5:12 PM0h27Alkmaar5:39 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 5:21 PM0h26Alkmaar5:47 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 PM0h25Alkmaar9:09 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 PM0h25Alkmaar9:38 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 PM0h25Alkmaar10:08 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 PM0h25Alkmaar10:38 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 PM0h25Alkmaar11:08 PMZaandam$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Zaanstad among Omio's users.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Live departures
Alkmaar to Zaanstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Alkmaar to Zaanstad trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:21 PM Alkmaar | 0h26 | 4:47 PM Zaandam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Alkmaar | 0h51 | 5:25 PM Zaandam | 1 transfer | |
| 4:41 PM Alkmaar | 0h28 | 5:09 PM Zaandam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:51 PM Alkmaar | 0h26 | 5:17 PM Zaandam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:04 PM Alkmaar | 0h51 | 5:55 PM Zaandam | 1 transfer | |
| 5:12 PM Alkmaar | 0h27 | 5:39 PM Zaandam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:21 PM Alkmaar | 0h26 | 5:47 PM Zaandam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alkmaar to Zaanstad
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Take a train from Alkmaar to Zaanstad and enjoy the approximately 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Alkmaar to Zaanstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to Zaanstad 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 Zaanstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alkmaar to Zaanstad
Most Alkmaar to Zaanstad trains use the Alkmaar to Zaandam Kogerveld station pair, with some services arriving at Wormerveer. Use this guide to compare Alkmaar and Zaanstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Alkmaar station do trains to Zaanstad leave from?
Getting to Alkmaar from Alkmaar city centre
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.
Getting to Alkmaar Noord from Alkmaar city centre
Alkmaar Noord is 1 km from Alkmaar city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Zaanstad station do trains from Alkmaar arrive at?
Getting to Zaandam Kogerveld from Zaanstad city centre
Zaandam Kogerveld train station facilities and services
Zaandam Kogerveld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zaandam Kogerveld.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaandam Kogerveld: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaandam Kogerveld: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaandam Kogerveld: Ramps.
Getting to Wormerveer from Zaanstad city centre
Wormerveer is 4 km from Zaanstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Wormerveer train station facilities and services
Wormerveer has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wormerveer.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wormerveer.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wormerveer.
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