Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Leeuwarden Train Station | Alkmaar | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leeuwarden Train Station | Heiloo Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leeuwarden Train Station | Alkmaar North | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leeuwarden Train Station | Alkmaar | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leeuwarden Train Station | Alkmaar North | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Alkmaar. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 199, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 199 - R 1 209 | Average duration3h 30m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 212 - R 212 | Average duration1h 40m | 4kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 199
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar?
The cheapest train tickets from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar start from R 1 199. The average price for this train route is around R 1 203. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar?
The average train journey time from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 94 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 54m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Leeuwarden to Alkmaar route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 48 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar?
The earliest train from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar departs at 05:07. And the latest train departs at 22:46.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 645To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 645 to R 1 100 for a train ticket from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 645, which is on 2025-12-16.
