The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Alkmaar
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Alkmaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Alkmaar will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Alkmaar on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 453 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €58.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€118 Average price | €140 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris to Alkmaar train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Alkmaar trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:22 AM Paris | 4h24 | 8:46 AM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 AM Paris | 4h04 | 10:29 AM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Paris | 4h46 | 11:46 AM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:22 AM Paris | 4h54 | 12:16 PM Alkmaar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Alkmaar
Trains from Paris to Alkmaar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 20:44 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Alkmaar trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Alkmaar from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Alkmaar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Alkmaar
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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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