Zurich to Alkmaar train

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Alkmaar

distanceDistance400 miles (645 km)
durationAverage train duration11 h 47 min
priceAverage train ticket price$104 (€90)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or SBB GmbH

Trains from Zurich to Alkmaar cover the 400 miles (645 km) long route taking on average 11 h 47 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or SBB GmbH. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $104 (€90), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $58 (€50). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Alkmaar.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and SBB from Zurich to Alkmaar trains

Find the best trains from Zurich to Alkmaar with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and SBB from $58 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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Deutsche Bahn

SBB is Switzerland's main train company and for your next train trip to Alkmaar from Zurich, SBB offers these ticket types: Round-trip Standard Ticket or First Class.

SBB from Zurich to Alkmaar train information:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 47 min
  • SBB frequency: 1 a day

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Alkmaar from Zurich. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

    Travel Tips: Trains from Zurich to Alkmaar

    Travel Tips: Travel by train to Alkmaar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Alkmaar.
    FAQs

    Travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Alkmaar, Netherlands by train is: Unrestricted.

    What is the status of international entry into Netherlands from Switzerland?

    International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

    Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Netherlands from Zurich?

    Conditions of entry:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Alkmaar, Netherlands?

    When traveling in Netherlands, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

    • Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
    • Face mask requirement: Recommended

    The information above was last checked on 3/8/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train from Zurich to Alkmaar before traveling.

    The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Alkmaar to Zurich is: Unrestricted

    Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Switzerland from Netherlands?

    Reentry to Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Alkmaar?

    What are the requirements?

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?

    The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask: Regional advice

    Last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Zurich from Alkmaar here.

    If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Zurich to Alkmaar trains for as little as $58 (€50)  in the next 7 days.
    The Zurich to Alkmaar train ticket price is on average $104 (€90)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this trip in the next week.
    When traveling this route you should expect the distance from Zurich to Alkmaar by train to be approximately 400 miles (645 km).
    The train time between Zurich and Alkmaar is on average 11 h 47 min  for the 400 mile (645 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Alkmaar from Zurich by train can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

    When taking a train from Zurich, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon. When you arrive in Alkmaar, your train can arrive in train stations including Alkmaar and Alkmaar Noord.

    Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Zürich HB   to Alkmaar.

    Passengers board the train most frequently from Zürich HB, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Alkmaar, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city center.

    Take the Zurich to Alkmaar train with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or SBB GmbH. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Alkmaar from Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
    The average number of trains departing Zurich for Alkmaar is 1 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
    The earliest train departing from Zurich to Alkmaar leaves at 4: 59 PM. The last train departing from Zurich to Alkmaar leaves at 8: 59 PM. You can find the latest Zurich to Alkmaar train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.
    The price of a one way train ticket from Zurich to Alkmaar is on average $104 (€90) if you purchase within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for trains from all possible train companies offering this route. In general, you can find train tickets from Zurich to Alkmaar available a few months in advance.

    Important Stations and Airports for this connection

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    Alkmaar
    Zürich HB is the most popular Zurich railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Zurich for your trip to Alkmaar.
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