Bloemendaal to Alkmaar train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Bloemendaal to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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$17

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$12

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1h 11m

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41m

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2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar is by train with an average journey time of 41m.

Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bloemendaal and Alkmaar including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Bloemendaal to Alkmaar by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar

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Trains from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar run on average 71 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 71 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 36m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
71
Direct trains
71
Fastest train
36m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Bloemendaal and Alkmaar from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar takes 36m and runs 71 per day.
The distance by train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar. This service operates 71 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar.
The cheapest way to get from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green landscapes and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar is feasible, with a travel time of 36m and a distance of 16 miles (27 km). There are 70 train trips available per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Alkmaar is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the famous cheese market, the historic city center, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Bloemendaal to Alkmaar.
Since both Bloemendaal and Alkmaar 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 Alkmaar include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Den Helder, Haarlem, Rotterdam.
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 Alkmaar, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the famous cheese market and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi rides can occasionally occur. Staying vigilant, securing belongings, and using licensed taxis help ensure a safe visit.
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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