Hoogeveen to Alkmaar train

Thu, May 07
+ Add return
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train for Hoogeveen to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $93.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus

$93

Average price

$50

Average price

Cheapest

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Hoogeveen to Alkmaar by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
May 07
Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10
Mon
May 11
Tue
May 12
Wed
May 13

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar

NetherlandsNetherlands
NetherlandsNetherlands
Icon of train

Trains from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar run on average 68 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€74) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 23m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
72 miles (117 km)
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€74)
Trains per day
68
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
5:02 AM
Last train
10:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
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 $50 (€40)

FAQs: Trains from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoogeveen 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 Hoogeveen to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€74), while the average price is around $93 (€74).
The train from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar takes 2h 23m and runs 68 per day.
The first train from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar leaves at 5:02 AM.
The distance by train from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar is 72 miles (117 km).
The last train from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar leaves at 10:14 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar.
The cheapest way to get from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Dutch countryside, picturesque villages, and expansive agricultural fields, particularly in the regions surrounding Hoogeveen and as you approach Alkmaar.
A day trip from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m and the frequency is 32 per day for trains over a distance of 72 miles (117 km).
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar.
Since both Hoogeveen 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar among Omio's users.
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.

More options for your journey from Hoogeveen to Alkmaar

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone