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Compare train and bus for Geldrop to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geldrop to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geldrop to Alkmaar:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geldrop to Alkmaar costing on average $98 (€80).
Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around $98 (€80) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.46 (€-48.64). The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 1m 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 Geldrop to Alkmaar by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geldrop to Alkmaar
Trains from Geldrop to Alkmaar run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Geldrop to Alkmaar trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Geldrop and Alkmaar from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Geldrop to Alkmaar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geldrop 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.

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