Maarssen to Alkmaar train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maarssen to Alkmaar

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maarssen to Alkmaar will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

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

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:04 AM1h25
    Maarssen
    1:29 AMAlkmaar
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    1:34 AM6h42
    Maarssen
    8:16 AMAlkmaar
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:33 AM1h43
    Maarssen
    9:16 AMAlkmaar
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:04 AM1h25
    Maarssen
    9:29 AMAlkmaar
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:34 AM1h25
    Maarssen
    9:59 AMAlkmaar
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Maarssen to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maarssen to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Train
Driving

$49

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Maarssen to Alkmaar is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Maarssen to Alkmaar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maarssen and Alkmaar including taking a bus and train.
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 $49 (€40) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.06 (€-26.24). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 58m 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

Maarssen to Alkmaar train times

The table below shows live departures for Maarssen to Alkmaar trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
5:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
5:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
6:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
6:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
7:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
7:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
8:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
8:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
9:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
9:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
10:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
10:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
11:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
11:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
12:29 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
12:59 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:04 AM Maarssen
1h25
1:29 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:34 AM Maarssen
6h42
8:16 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:33 AM Maarssen
1h43
9:16 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:04 AM Maarssen
1h25
9:29 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:34 AM Maarssen
1h25
9:59 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:04 AM Maarssen
1h25
10:29 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:34 AM Maarssen
1h25
10:59 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:04 AM Maarssen
1h25
11:29 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:34 AM Maarssen
1h25
11:59 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:04 AM Maarssen
1h25
12:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:34 AM Maarssen
1h25
12:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
1:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
1:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
2:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:34 PM Maarssen
1h25
2:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:04 PM Maarssen
1h25
3:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maarssen to Alkmaar

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Trains from Maarssen to Alkmaar run on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
71
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
10:44 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Maarssen to Alkmaar trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Maarssen and Alkmaar from $38 (€31). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maarssen to Alkmaar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maarssen 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 Maarssen to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Maarssen to Alkmaar takes 1h 25m and runs 71 per day.
The first train from Maarssen to Alkmaar leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Maarssen to Alkmaar is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Maarssen to Alkmaar leaves at 10:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Maarssen to Alkmaar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maarssen to Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maarssen to Alkmaar.
The cheapest way to get from Maarssen to Alkmaar is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Maarssen to Alkmaar offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and waterways, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Maarssen to Alkmaar is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 25m and a distance of 36 miles (58 km). The train departs 83 times 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 Maarssen to Alkmaar.
Since both Maarssen 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.

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