Bremerhaven to Alkmaar train with NordWestBahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$207

Fastest journey

6 h 18 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar without transferring at least 4 times.

  • NordWestBahn
    7:42 AM7h34
    Bremerhaven
    3:16 PMAlkmaar
    $1991One-way
    4 transfers
  • NordWestBahn
    9:42 AM7h34
    Bremerhaven
    5:16 PMAlkmaar
    $1991One-way
    4 transfers
  • NordWestBahn
    11:42 AM7h34
    Bremerhaven
    7:16 PMAlkmaar
    $1991One-way
    4 transfers
  • NordWestBahn
    1:42 PM7h34
    Bremerhaven
    9:16 PMAlkmaar
    $1991One-way
    4 transfers
  • NordWestBahn
    6:42 AM7h04
    Bremerhaven
    1:46 PMAlkmaar
    $2091One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bremerhaven to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $199. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $199, and a train costs an average of $199.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Driving

$206

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar is a train with an average price of $206 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar is by train with an average journey time of 7h 27m.

Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremerhaven and Alkmaar including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $206 (€168) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-127.03 (€-103.97). The journey takes 7h 27m versus 4h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bremerhaven to Alkmaar train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven to Alkmaar trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NordWestBahn6:42 AM Bremerhaven
7h04
1:46 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
NordWestBahn7:42 AM Bremerhaven
7h34
3:16 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
NordWestBahn8:42 AM Bremerhaven
7h04
3:46 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
NordWestBahn9:42 AM Bremerhaven
7h34
5:16 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:28 AM Bremerhaven
6h18
5:46 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
NordWestBahn11:42 AM Bremerhaven
7h34
7:16 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:28 PM Bremerhaven
6h18
7:46 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
NordWestBahn1:42 PM Bremerhaven
7h34
9:16 PM Alkmaar4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:28 PM Bremerhaven
6h18
9:46 PM Alkmaar4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $199 (€163) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:57, the last at 11:01. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 5h 47m.

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
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$199 (€163)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 47m
First train
8:57 AM
Last train
11:01 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremerhaven and Alkmaar from $199 (€163). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€163)
NordWestBahn frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€168)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $199 (€163), while the average price is around $206 (€168).
The train from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar takes 5h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar is 170 miles (275 km).
The first train from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar leaves at 8:57 AM.
The last train from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar leaves at 11:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar.
The train station in Bremerhaven that goes to Alkmaar is Bremerhaven Hbf, which connects to Alkmaar station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar is by train, with a cost of around $199 (€163).
The train journey from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar offers scenic views of the North Sea coastline, picturesque Dutch landscapes, and charming towns, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 170 miles (275 km).
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 Bremerhaven to Alkmaar.
Since both Bremerhaven 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar

Bremerhaven
Alkmaar
The major train station for departures in Bremerhaven is Bremerhaven Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremerhaven Hbf for your trip from Bremerhaven 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: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:45 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 07:45 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 09:45 - 15:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Steakhaus An der Mühle
  • Dafni
  • Fernost Imbiss
  • Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel Bremerhaven
  • Hotel Amaris

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