How to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard

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Compare train for Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 7, while a train costs an average of CHF 13.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard

Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is a bus with an average price of CHF 7.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard:

A bus is CHF 6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard costing on average CHF 13.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Heerhugowaard take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

Yes, you can take a train between Amsterdam and Heerhugowaard.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard 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 CHF 13 compared to roughly CHF 10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 3. The journey takes 57m versus 49m 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.

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from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard

How to get from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard

Travel to Heerhugowaard 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 Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard.

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You can travel between Amsterdam and Heerhugowaard by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is a bus with an average price of CHF 7.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard:

A bus is CHF 6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard costing on average CHF 13.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Heerhugowaard take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is approximately 20 miles (33 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is:
  • Around 22 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Heerhugowaard as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard:
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Heerhugowaard.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Alkmaar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Heerhugowaard by bus.
  • Travel with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity to go to Heerhugowaard by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 9 direct trains per day with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard often also extend their vacation to go to Maastricht, Amsterdam Centraal, The Hague, Rotterdam, Alkmaar. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heerhugowaard and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Heerhugowaard to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two days in Heerhugowaard are usually sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic polder landscapes, and experience the town's cultural offerings.

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