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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €108. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €108, and a train costs an average of €163.
Distance: 400 miles (645 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€179 Average price | €108 Average price Cheapest |
9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 55m Average total duration 22h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Alkmaar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Alkmaar:
A bus is $69 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Alkmaar costing on average $205 (€163).
Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 25m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Alkmaar as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Alkmaar station.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Alkmaar.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Alkmaar by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Alkmaar by bus.
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