Deventer to Alkmaar train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deventer to Alkmaar

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Deventer to Alkmaar will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Deventer to Alkmaar without transferring at least once.

  • NS International | IC Brussel1750 · 2750
    2:33 PM2h00
    Deventer station
    4:33 PMAlkmaar station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1754 · 2754
    3:33 PM2h00
    Deventer station
    5:33 PMAlkmaar station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1746 · 2746
    1:33 PM2h00
    Deventer station
    3:33 PMAlkmaar station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1742 · 2742
    12:33 PM2h00
    Deventer station
    2:33 PMAlkmaar station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1556 · 3054
    3:48 PM1h58
    Deventer station
    5:46 PMAlkmaar station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Deventer to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deventer to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Deventer to Alkmaar is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Deventer to Alkmaar:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Deventer to Alkmaar costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Deventer to Alkmaar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Deventer and Alkmaar including taking a train and bus.
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 $35 (€28) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.06 (€-0.85). The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 42m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Deventer to Alkmaar by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Deventer to Alkmaar

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Trains from Deventer to Alkmaar run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Deventer to Alkmaar trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Deventer and Alkmaar from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Deventer to Alkmaar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deventer 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 Deventer to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Deventer to Alkmaar takes 2h 0m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Deventer to Alkmaar leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Deventer to Alkmaar is 65 miles (105 km).
The last train from Deventer to Alkmaar leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Deventer to Alkmaar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Deventer to Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Deventer to Alkmaar.
The train station in Deventer that goes to Alkmaar is Deventer station, which connects to Alkmaar station.
The cheapest way to get from Deventer to Alkmaar is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Deventer to Alkmaar offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and classic windmills, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Deventer to Alkmaar is feasible with a travel duration of 2h 0m. The distance is 65 miles (105 km), and there are 110 trains per day.
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 Deventer to Alkmaar.
Since both Deventer 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 Deventer to Alkmaar

Deventer
Alkmaar
The major train station for departures in Deventer is Deventer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deventer for your trip from Deventer to Alkmaar.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Meadow op het Deventer Stadsstrand
  • Kohinoor of India
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Huis Vermeer
  • Fletcher Hotel Gilde
  • Grand Boutique Hotel Huis Vermeer
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 28 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to major cities
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Deventer
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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