How much does a train ticket cost from Alkmaar to Rotterdam?

The cheapest train tickets from Alkmaar to Rotterdam start from £36. The average price for this train route is around £38. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Alkmaar to Rotterdam?

The average train journey time from Alkmaar to Rotterdam is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 51 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 26m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Alkmaar to Rotterdam route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 169 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alkmaar to Rotterdam?

The earliest train from Alkmaar to Rotterdam departs at 00:00. And the latest train departs at 23:49.

Train Alkmaar to Rotterdam from £20

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Alkmaar to Rotterdam on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:49	Heiloo Train Station	2h 5m	23:54	Rotterdam Blaak	No tags
Train	22:14	Alkmaar	2h 10m	00:24	Rotterdam Blaak	No tags
Train	22:19	Heiloo Train Station	2h 5m	00:24	Rotterdam Blaak	No tags
Train	22:44	Alkmaar	2h 10m	00:54	Rotterdam Blaak	No tags
Train	22:49	Heiloo Train Station	2h 5m	00:54	Rotterdam Blaak	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Alkmaar to Rotterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

51 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£13 - £16	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£36 - £40	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£11 - £11	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

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 £36

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alkmaar to Rotterdam by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Alkmaar to Rotterdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Alkmaar to Rotterdam start from £36. The average price for this train route is around £38. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alkmaar to Rotterdam?
The average train journey time from Alkmaar to Rotterdam is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 51 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 26m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Alkmaar to Rotterdam route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 169 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alkmaar to Rotterdam?
The earliest train from Alkmaar to Rotterdam departs at 00:00. And the latest train departs at 23:49.