Tilburg to Alkmaar train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Tilburg to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tilburg to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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Driving

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Tilburg to Alkmaar is a train with an average price of $88 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Tilburg to Alkmaar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tilburg and Alkmaar including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tilburg to Alkmaar among Omio's users.
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 $88 (€71) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.05 (€-42.02). The journey takes 2h 39m versus 1h 56m 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

Tilburg to Alkmaar train times

The table below shows live departures for Tilburg to Alkmaar trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:14 AM Tilburg
2h15
10:29 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:44 AM Tilburg
2h15
10:59 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:14 AM Tilburg
2h15
11:29 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:44 AM Tilburg
2h15
11:59 AM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:14 AM Tilburg
2h15
12:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:44 AM Tilburg
2h15
12:59 PM Alkmaar1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:14 AM Tilburg
2h15
1:29 PM Alkmaar1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tilburg to Alkmaar

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Trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar run on average 258 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€66)
Trains per day
258
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
10:44 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Tilburg to Alkmaar trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Tilburg and Alkmaar from $82 (€66). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tilburg to Alkmaar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tilburg 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 Tilburg to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Tilburg to Alkmaar takes 1h 55m and runs 258 per day.
The distance by train from Tilburg to Alkmaar is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Tilburg to Alkmaar leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Tilburg to Alkmaar leaves at 10:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
The cheapest way to get from Tilburg to Alkmaar is by train, with a cost of around $82 (€66).
The train journey from Tilburg to Alkmaar offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of canals and farmland, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Tilburg to Alkmaar is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. However, there are 205 train trips available per day covering a distance of 75 miles (122 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tilburg to Alkmaar.
Since both Tilburg 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 Tilburg 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.

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