- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
Alkmaar’s flagship museum covering fine art, civic history, and the Siege of 1573. Essential for understanding the city beyond the cheese market.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$199
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$207
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 20
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.
7:42 AM7h34Bremerhaven3:16 PMAlkmaar$1991One-way4 transfers- 9:42 AM7h34Bremerhaven5:16 PMAlkmaar$1991One-way4 transfers
- 11:42 AM7h34Bremerhaven7:16 PMAlkmaar$1991One-way4 transfers
- 1:42 PM7h34Bremerhaven9:16 PMAlkmaar$1991One-way4 transfers
- 6:42 AM7h04Bremerhaven1:46 PMAlkmaar$2091One-way4 transfers
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11:28 AM6h18Bremerhaven5:46 PMAlkmaar$2151One-way4 transfers- 1:28 PM6h18Bremerhaven7:46 PMAlkmaar$2151One-way4 transfers
- 3:28 PM6h18Bremerhaven9:46 PMAlkmaar$2151One-way4 transfers
- 6:42 AM7h04Bremerhaven1:46 PMAlkmaar$2091One-way4 transfers
- 8:42 AM7h04Bremerhaven3:46 PMAlkmaar$2091One-way4 transfers
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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. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NordWestBahn Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest NordWestBahn Price
$199 (€163)
NordWestBahn frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$206 (€168)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Alkmaar
Things to do in Alkmaar
Discover the best of Alkmaar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alkmaar trip today.
- Must visit
Hollands Kaasmuseum
Museum inside the historic weigh house explaining Alkmaar’s world-famous cheese market. A classic stop for visitors wanting local tradition and context.
- Recommended
Nationaal Biermuseum De Boom
Small specialist museum on Dutch beer history and brewing culture, set in a former brewery. A fun niche visit in the old town.
- Must visit
Waagplein
Alkmaar’s most famous square, best known for the cheese market and surrounding historic buildings. The city’s lively must-see gathering place.
- Recommended
Langestraat
Main shopping street in the historic center with monuments, boutiques, and cafes nearby. Ideal for soaking up daily city life and architecture.
- Recommended
Mient
Picturesque canal street lined with old houses, bridges, and waterside views. One of Alkmaar’s most photogenic walking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Alkmaarse Kaas
Alkmaarse kaas is the city’s signature cheese, tied to the historic Waag and cheese market. Expect semi-hard Dutch wheels with rich, creamy, nutty flavor.
Kibbeling
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served with sauce. In North Holland it is a popular market and seaside snack locals eat fresh and hot.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Hollandse Nieuwe is lightly cured raw herring, often eaten with onions and pickles. It is a classic Dutch bite strongly linked to local fish culture.
Restaurant De Buren
Refined restaurant with a modern French and Dutch approach, polished service, and a more upscale setting for a longer dinner.
Proeflokaal de Boom
Historic beer café and restaurant in the old center, known for Dutch classics, many beers, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Soepp
Well-known city-center restaurant focused on seasonal European cooking, stylish presentation, and a comfortable contemporary dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are similar to other Dutch cities, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change is fine. Taxis: round up the fare.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,14
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city center
Alkmaar Station -> Waagplein, Alkmaar
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses with OVpay contactless bank card or mobile wallet; standard OV-chipkaart payment also works.
- For nationwide journey planning in Alkmaar, use the official 9292 app or website and check the latest Connexxion bus fares before boarding.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar
Most Bremerhaven to Alkmaar trains use the Bremerhaven Hbf to Alkmaar station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremerhaven and Alkmaar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremerhaven
Arrival train stations in Alkmaar
Which Bremerhaven station do trains to Alkmaar leave from?
Trains from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar leave from Bremerhaven Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bremerhaven city centre at Bremerhaven Hbf, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 73, 27570 Bremerhaven.
Bremerhaven HbfBremerhaven Hbf, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 73, 27570 Bremerhaven
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus514, Hl, Ml, E12, 509, 508, 507, 506, 505, 504, 503 · 2m · every ~24 min
Bremerhaven Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremerhaven Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.
Which Alkmaar station do trains from Bremerhaven arrive at?
Trains from Bremerhaven to Alkmaar arrive at Alkmaar. Alkmaar is 0 miles (1 km) from Alkmaar city centre.
AlkmaarStationsweg 1, 1815 CB Alkmaar, Netherlands+31 900 9292
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.
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