4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Alkmaar
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Alkmaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Alkmaar will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Alkmaar on Sun, Jan 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 €7, and a flight costs an average of €150.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price | €380 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Alkmaar train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Alkmaar trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 AM Brussels | 3h57 | 10:46 AM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:49 AM Brussels | 3h40 | 1:29 PM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:53 AM Brussels | 2h53 | 2:46 PM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Alkmaar trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as NS International | IC Brussel and Eurocity Direct offer trains services from Brussels to Alkmaar. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Alkmaar.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Alkmaar.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Alkmaar
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brussels to Alkmaar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 00:37 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct from Brussels to Alkmaar trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Brussels and Alkmaar from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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NS International | IC Brussel
Eurocity Direct
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Alkmaar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Alkmaar
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Stationsweg.
- Restaurant De Binnenkomer
- Bistro De 13 Balcken
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.70
- Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar
- Grand Hotel Alkmaar
- Hotel Stad en Land
- Located in the main hall
- 1,160 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-4
- Hall 2: bike parking and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- 100 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms connected by a pedestrian bridge.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major cities in the Netherlands
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