Woerden to Alkmaar train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woerden to Alkmaar

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Woerden to Alkmaar will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

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

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:03 AM1h26
    Woerden
    7:29 AMAlkmaar
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:33 AM1h26
    Woerden
    7:59 AMAlkmaar
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:03 AM1h26
    Woerden
    8:29 AMAlkmaar
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:33 AM1h26
    Woerden
    8:59 AMAlkmaar
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:03 AM1h26
    Woerden
    9:29 AMAlkmaar
    $401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Woerden to Alkmaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woerden to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Woerden to Alkmaar is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Woerden to Alkmaar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Woerden and Alkmaar.
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 $46 (€38) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.54 (€-23.36). The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 9m 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

Woerden to Alkmaar train times

The table below shows live departures for Woerden to Alkmaar trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:33 AM Woerden
6h26
6:59 AM Alkmaar2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woerden to Alkmaar

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Trains from Woerden to Alkmaar run on average 97 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
97
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
5:02 AM
Last train
11:14 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Woerden to Alkmaar trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Woerden and Alkmaar from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Woerden to Alkmaar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woerden 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 Woerden to Alkmaar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Woerden to Alkmaar takes 1h 26m and runs 97 per day.
The distance by train from Woerden to Alkmaar is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Woerden to Alkmaar leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Woerden to Alkmaar leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Woerden to Alkmaar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Woerden to Alkmaar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Woerden to Alkmaar.
The cheapest way to get from Woerden to Alkmaar is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Woerden to Alkmaar offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of charming Dutch towns, expansive fields, and waterways, providing a pleasant and typical Dutch landscape experience.
Yes, a day trip from Woerden to Alkmaar is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 26m and a distance of 37 miles (61 km). There are 101 trains per day for this route.
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 Woerden to Alkmaar.
Since both Woerden 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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