Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Alkmaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 25 m
Average
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
242 km
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Alkmaar without transferring at least 2 times.
Distance | 150 miles (242 km) | |
Average train duration | 4 h 25 min | |
Average train ticket price | $23 (€20) | |
Train frequency | 14 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn, National Express or Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Trains from Cologne to Alkmaar cover the 150 miles (242 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 25 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, National Express or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 14 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $23 (€20), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $23 (€20). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Alkmaar.
You can travel by train from Cologne to Alkmaar with National Express and Deutsche Bahn for as low as $23 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Alkmaar from Cologne. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Cologne to Alkmaar with Deutsche Bahn:
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance train company operating over 550 trains per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates train services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express trains have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most trains come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your train to Alkmaar from Cologne, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
Cologne to Alkmaar train information with National Express:
When departing from Cologne, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen. When arriving in Alkmaar, you can end your journey in train stations like Alkmaar and Alkmaar Noord.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Köln Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Alkmaar, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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