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Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
Alkmaar’s flagship museum covering fine art, civic history, and the Siege of 1573. Essential for understanding the city beyond the cheese market.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 19
54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
54 m
Trains on Sep 19
45
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haarlemmermeer to Alkmaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlemmermeer to Alkmaar will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 45 trains from Haarlemmermeer to Alkmaar, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 54 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haarlemmermeer to Alkmaar among Omio's users.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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€9 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
41m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The table below shows live departures for Haarlemmermeer to Alkmaar trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:17 PM Hoofddorp | 0h59 | 12:16 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:47 PM Hoofddorp | 0h59 | 12:46 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:02 AM Hoofddorp | 1h24 | 1:26 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:32 AM Hoofddorp | 1h28 | 2:00 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 7:30 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:31 AM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 8:00 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:44 AM Hoofddorp | 1h02 | 7:46 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Hoofddorp | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:14 AM Hoofddorp | 1h02 | 8:16 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 9:00 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:44 AM Hoofddorp | 1h04 | 8:48 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Hoofddorp | 1h25 | 9:25 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:14 AM Hoofddorp | 1h02 | 9:16 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:31 AM Hoofddorp | 0h57 | 9:28 AM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:44 AM Hoofddorp | 1h02 | 9:46 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 10:29 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 10:16 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:31 AM Hoofddorp | 1h28 | 10:59 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:52 AM Hoofddorp | 0h54 | 10:46 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 11:29 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 11:16 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:31 AM Hoofddorp | 1h28 | 11:59 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:52 AM Hoofddorp | 0h54 | 11:46 AM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Hoofddorp | 1h25 | 12:25 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 12:16 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:31 AM Hoofddorp | 0h57 | 12:28 PM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:52 AM Hoofddorp | 0h54 | 12:46 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 1:29 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 1:16 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Hoofddorp | 1h28 | 1:59 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Hoofddorp | 0h54 | 1:46 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 2:29 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 2:16 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Hoofddorp | 1h28 | 2:59 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Hoofddorp | 0h54 | 2:46 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Hoofddorp | 1h25 | 3:25 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 3:16 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:31 PM Hoofddorp | 0h57 | 3:28 PM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:52 PM Hoofddorp | 0h54 | 3:46 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 4:29 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 4:16 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:31 PM Hoofddorp | 1h28 | 4:59 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:52 PM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 4:48 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Hoofddorp | 1h29 | 5:29 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Hoofddorp | 0h56 | 5:16 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:31 PM Hoofddorp | 1h28 | 5:59 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:52 PM Hoofddorp | 0h54 | 5:46 PM Alkmaar | 1 transfer | |
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Take a train from Haarlemmermeer to Alkmaar and enjoy the approximately 22 miles (37 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:37.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Discover the best of Alkmaar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alkmaar trip today.
Alkmaar’s flagship museum covering fine art, civic history, and the Siege of 1573. Essential for understanding the city beyond the cheese market.
Museum inside the historic weigh house explaining Alkmaar’s world-famous cheese market. A classic stop for visitors wanting local tradition and context.
Small specialist museum on Dutch beer history and brewing culture, set in a former brewery. A fun niche visit in the old town.
Alkmaar’s most famous square, best known for the cheese market and surrounding historic buildings. The city’s lively must-see gathering place.
Main shopping street in the historic center with monuments, boutiques, and cafes nearby. Ideal for soaking up daily city life and architecture.
Picturesque canal street lined with old houses, bridges, and waterside views. One of Alkmaar’s most photogenic walking routes.
Alkmaarse kaas is the city’s signature cheese, tied to the historic Waag and cheese market. Expect semi-hard Dutch wheels with rich, creamy, nutty flavor.
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served with sauce. In North Holland it is a popular market and seaside snack locals eat fresh and hot.
Hollandse Nieuwe is lightly cured raw herring, often eaten with onions and pickles. It is a classic Dutch bite strongly linked to local fish culture.
Refined restaurant with a modern French and Dutch approach, polished service, and a more upscale setting for a longer dinner.
Historic beer café and restaurant in the old center, known for Dutch classics, many beers, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Well-known city-center restaurant focused on seasonal European cooking, stylish presentation, and a comfortable contemporary dining room.
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are similar to other Dutch cities, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change is fine. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Alkmaar Station -> Waagplein, Alkmaar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlemmermeer 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.

Most Haarlemmermeer to Alkmaar trains use the Schiphol Airport to Alkmaar station pair. Use this guide to compare Haarlemmermeer and Alkmaar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Alkmaar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Binnenkomer, Bistro De 13 Balcken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alkmaar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alkmaar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alkmaar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar, Grand Hotel Alkmaar, Hotel Stad en Land.
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