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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Alkmaar on Wed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.
8:11 AM3h05Düsseldorf11:16 AMAlkmaar$261One-way0 transfers- 4:48 PM3h58Düsseldorf8:46 PMAlkmaar$661One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM4h28Düsseldorf12:16 PMAlkmaar$751One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM3h05Düsseldorf11:16 AMAlkmaar$261One-way0 transfers
- 4:48 PM3h58Düsseldorf8:46 PMAlkmaar$661One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM4h28Düsseldorf12:16 PMAlkmaar$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 $17, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $424 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $400 (€323) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar costing on average $424 (€342).
Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $61 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.27 (€-2.64). The journey takes 3h 16m versus 3h 10m 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
Düsseldorf to Alkmaar train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Alkmaar trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h58 | 12:46 PM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Alkmaar from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Alkmaar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Alkmaar
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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