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Compare train for Zaanstad to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaanstad to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$24 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zaanstad to Alkmaar:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaanstad to Alkmaar costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaanstad to Alkmaar
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Trains from Zaanstad to Alkmaar run on average 439 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 112 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 439 |
Direct trains 112 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Zaanstad to Alkmaar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaanstad 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.
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