Alkmaar to Schiphol train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alkmaar to Schiphol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€13

Fastest journey on Sep 18

47 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

49 m

Trains on Sep 18

20

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alkmaar to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alkmaar to Schiphol will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alkmaar to Schiphol without transferring at least once.

  • NS DomesticIC 2731 · SPR 8131
    8:31 AM0h49
    Alkmaar station
    9:20 AMSchiphol Airport
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 2733 · SPR 8133
    9:01 AM0h49
    Alkmaar station
    9:50 AMSchiphol Airport
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 2729 · SPR 8129
    8:01 AM0h49
    Alkmaar station
    8:50 AMSchiphol Airport
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 3031 · SPR 8233
    8:43 AM0h52
    Alkmaar station
    9:35 AMSchiphol Airport
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticSPR 4019 · SPR 4117
    5:02 AM0h47
    Alkmaar station
    5:49 AMSchiphol Airport
    121One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Alkmaar to Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alkmaar to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 36 km

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Bus
Driving

€13

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS International | IC Brussel

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Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alkmaar to Schiphol is a bus with an average price of €5.

This is compared to other travel options from Alkmaar to Schiphol:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alkmaar to Schiphol costing on average €13.

The fastest way to travel from Alkmaar to Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alkmaar and Schiphol including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Alkmaar to Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Alkmaar to Schiphol trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel6:27 AM Alkmaar
0h44
7:11 AM Schiphol0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel7:27 AM Alkmaar
0h44
8:11 AM Schiphol0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel7:31 AM Alkmaar
0h49
8:20 AM Schiphol0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel2:27 PM Alkmaar
0h44
3:11 PM Schiphol0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
NS DomesticSPR 4884 · SPR 4097 · IC 140512:26 AM Alkmaar Noord
1h35
2:01 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4097 · IC 140512:31 AM Alkmaar station
1h30
2:01 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4019 · SPR 41175:02 AM Alkmaar station
0h47
5:49 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3017 · SPR 82195:16 AM Alkmaar station
0h49
6:05 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3019 · SPR 82215:37 AM Alkmaar Noord
0h58
6:35 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3019 · SPR 82215:43 AM Alkmaar station
0h52
6:35 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4810 · SPR 4023 · SPR 83216:00 AM Alkmaar station
0h58
6:58 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3021 · SPR 82236:07 AM Alkmaar Noord
0h58
7:05 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4812 · IC 2723 · SPR 81236:26 AM Alkmaar Noord
0h54
7:20 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3023 · SPR 82256:37 AM Alkmaar Noord
0h58
7:35 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, NS Domestic, Intercity and more offer trains services from Alkmaar to Schiphol.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, NS Domestic or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Alkmaar to Schiphol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol

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Trains from Alkmaar to Schiphol run on average 16 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
36 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
44m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic from Alkmaar to Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic trains will get you between Alkmaar and Schiphol from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
44m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€12
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
49m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€13

FAQs: Trains from Alkmaar to Schiphol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alkmaar to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alkmaar to Schiphol can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alkmaar to Schiphol is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Alkmaar to Schiphol is 44m to travel the 36 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Alkmaar to Schiphol leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alkmaar to Schiphol leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 16 trains a day from Alkmaar to Schiphol which require at least one change with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Alkmaar to Schiphol, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Intercity for the best way to get you to Schiphol. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alkmaar and Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Schiphol from Alkmaar is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Alkmaar to Schiphol is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alkmaar and Schiphol including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alkmaar to Schiphol

Most Alkmaar to Schiphol trains use the Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Alkmaar and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alkmaar
Arrival train stations in Schiphol

Which Alkmaar station do trains to Schiphol leave from?

Trains from Alkmaar to Schiphol leave from Alkmaar. The station is 1 km from Alkmaar city centre at Stationsweg 1, 1815 CB Alkmaar, Netherlands.
AlkmaarStationsweg 1, 1815 CB Alkmaar, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alkmaar from Alkmaar city centre

Bus350 · 5m · €3 · every ~2 min
4, 10, N60, 123, 129, 160, 162 · 6m · €1 · every ~21 min

Alkmaar train station facilities and services

Alkmaar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Binnenkomer, Bistro De 13 Balcken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alkmaar. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alkmaar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alkmaar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar, Grand Hotel Alkmaar, Hotel Stad en Land.

Alkmaar NoordStationsweg 1, 1815 SB Alkmaar, NetherlandsWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alkmaar Noord from Alkmaar city centre

Alkmaar Noord is 1 km from Alkmaar city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, N50 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min

Alkmaar Noord train station facilities and services

Alkmaar Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alkmaar Noord. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alkmaar Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alkmaar Noord: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alkmaar Noord: Ramps, restrooms.

Most popular train connections from Alkmaar

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