Bremen to Alkmaar train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Alkmaar

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Alkmaar will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremen to Alkmaar without transferring at least 3 times.

Flixtrain
03:49PM5h27
Bremen
09:16PMAlkmaar
$1241One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:14PM11h32
Bremen
07:46AMAlkmaar
$1301One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:15PM10h31
Bremen
09:46AMAlkmaar
$1301One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:44AM5h49
Bremen
12:33PMAlkmaar
$1391One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:44AM5h49
Bremen
02:33PMAlkmaar
$1391One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €290.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Flight
Bus

€41

Average price

€412

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 11m

Average total duration

11h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Bremen to Alkmaar train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Alkmaar trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:38 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:40 AM Bremen
5h23
11:03 AM Alkmaar3 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:44 AM Bremen
5h49
12:33 PM Alkmaar3 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:44 AM Bremen
5h19
1:03 PM Alkmaar3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:44 AM Bremen
5h49
2:33 PM Alkmaar3 transfers
deutsche_bahn9:44 AM Bremen
5h19
3:03 PM Alkmaar3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Alkmaar

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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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 $33 (€27)
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:44

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bremen to Alkmaar start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $50 (€41) depending on the train type and class.
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 $33 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bremen to Alkmaar trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bremen and Alkmaar from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Alkmaar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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
The distance by train from Bremen to Alkmaar is 172 miles (277 km).
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
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.
The first train from Bremen to Alkmaar leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Alkmaar leaves at 11:44 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Alkmaar is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Alkmaar.
The train from Bremen to Alkmaar takes 5h 40m and runs 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Alkmaar.
A day trip from Bremen to Alkmaar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m one way. However, there are 10 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 172 miles (277 km).
The train station in Bremen that goes to Alkmaar is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Alkmaar station.
The train journey from Bremen to Alkmaar offers a mix of scenic views, including charming German countryside, picturesque villages, and the serene landscapes of the Dutch region as you approach Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Alkmaar.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremen to Alkmaar

Bremen
Alkmaar
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Alkmaar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Dining
Dining
  • Derada
  • Mama Leone
  • Asiana
  • Orpheas
Bremen KreinslogerParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
20 km

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