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Alkmaar to Den Helder by train

The journey from Alkmaar to Den Helder by train is 22.71 mi and takes 0 hrs 33 mins. There are 161 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:19 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Alkmaar to Den Helder by train for as little as £7.44 or as much as £7.78. The best price for this journey is £7.44.

Lowest Price£7.44
Journey Duration0 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day161
Lowest Price£7.44
Highest Price£7.78
First Departure00:19
Last Departure23:52
Distance22.71 mi
DepartureAlkmaar
ArrivalDen Helder
CarriersDB - ICE Sprinter, DB - Intercity

Alkmaar to Den Helder Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Your journey from Alkmaar to Den Helder with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Alkmaar to Den Helder. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Alkmaar to Den Helder?

When you're traveling from Alkmaar to Den Helder, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £7.61. You might be able to find prices as low as £7.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £7.61 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Alkmaar to Den Helder.

How much time will it take to go from Alkmaar to Den Helder by train?

The distance between Alkmaar and Den Helder is approximately 22.71 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 33 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Alkmaar to Den Helder covers a distance of 22.71 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 33 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 27 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Alkmaar to Den Helder faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Alkmaar to Den Helder?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Alkmaar from the following stations: Gare dAlkmaar. Arriving at Den Helder, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: De Kooy,Den Helder South. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Den Helder.

How many daily journeys are there from Alkmaar to Den Helder?

The route from Alkmaar to Den Helder is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Alkmaar 161 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Alkmaar to Den Helder, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 161 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alkmaar to Den Helder. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alkmaar to Den Helder
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alkmaar to Den Helder.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alkmaar to Den Helder, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alkmaar to Den Helder.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alkmaar to Den Helder

The cheapest Alkmaar - Den Helder train tickets can be found for as low as £13.28 if you’re lucky, or £14.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.64.

Find the best day to travel to Den Helder by train

When travelling to Den Helder by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Alkmaar to Den Helder

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Alkmaar to Den Helder.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity from Alkmaar to Den Helder
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Alkmaar to Den Helder CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.56kg
Bus
2.74kg
Flight
7.31kg
Car
5.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alkmaar to Den Helder by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alkmaar and Den Helder are 2.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alkmaar and Den Helder? By taking the train between Alkmaar and Den Helder you will save 4.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alkmaar to Den Helder?
A train ticket from Alkmaar to Den Helder is £7.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alkmaar to Den Helder?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alkmaar to Den Helder is £7.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alkmaar and Den Helder by train?
Alkmaar to Den Helder is 22.71 mi.
How long does the train between Alkmaar and Den Helder take?
Alkmaar to Den Helder is on average 0 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Alkmaar to Den Helder?
The train journey from Alkmaar to Den Helder is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - ICE Sprinter, DB - Intercity and Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS).
How many train connections per day go from Alkmaar to Den Helder?
Alkmaar to Den Helder has 161 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alkmaar to Den Helder leave?
The earliest train from Alkmaar to Den Helder departs at 00:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alkmaar to Den Helder depart?
The latest train from Alkmaar to Den Helder departs at 23:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alkmaar to Den Helder in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alkmaar to Den Helder?
There are on average 161 direct connection(s) from Alkmaar to go to Den Helder.
What's the fastest journey time between Alkmaar to Den Helder by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alkmaar and Den Helder is 0 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alkmaar to Den Helder?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alkmaar and Den Helder.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alkmaar to Den Helder by train?
The train journey from Alkmaar to Den Helder creates 2.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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