How much is the train ticket from Groningen to Alkmaar?

The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Alkmaar start from $71. The average price for this train route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Groningen to Alkmaar?

The average train ride duration from Groningen to Alkmaar is 3h 34m, covering a distance of 86 miles (138 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 41m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators service the Groningen to Alkmaar route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 61 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Groningen to Alkmaar?

The earliest train departs from Groningen to Alkmaar at 5:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:48pm.

Train Groningen to Alkmaar from $71

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Groningen to Alkmaar on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:33pm	Groningen Europapark Train Station	3h 48m	1:21am	Heiloo Train Station	No tags
Train	10:06pm	Groningen Europapark Train Station	3h 52m	1:58am	Alkmaar	No tags
Train	10:06pm	Groningen Europapark Train Station	3h 46m	1:52am	Heiloo Train Station	No tags
Train	10:18pm	Groningen Train Station	3h 40m	1:58am	Alkmaar	No tags
Train	10:18pm	Groningen Train Station	3h 34m	1:52am	Heiloo Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Groningen to Alkmaar

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Alkmaar. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 35mAverage Duration

86 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $30	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$71 - $80	Average Duration3h 34m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $13	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg 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. Travelers 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 $71

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Groningen to Alkmaar by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Groningen to Alkmaar?
The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Alkmaar start from $71. The average price for this train route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Groningen to Alkmaar?
The average train ride duration from Groningen to Alkmaar is 3h 34m, covering a distance of 86 miles (138 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 41m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators service the Groningen to Alkmaar route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 61 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Groningen to Alkmaar?
The earliest train departs from Groningen to Alkmaar at 5:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:48pm.