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How to travel from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal? Look no further.

There are around 107 trains per day running between Alkmaar Noord and Rotterdam Centraal, which usually take 2 hours to complete the 51 miles (82 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 31 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Rotterdam Centraal from Alkmaar Noord, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal by train

First train

00:07

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Alkmaar Noord

Arrival station

Rotterdam Centraal

Journey time

From 1h 31m

Distance

51 miles (82 km)

Frequency

107 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal

Want to know more about your journey from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Rotterdam Centraal from Alkmaar Noord?

To travel to Rotterdam Centraal from Alkmaar Noord, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 0 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 31 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal?

Trains from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal take an average of 2 hours and 0 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 31 minutes. You'll usually find 107 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Alkmaar Noord and Rotterdam Centraal by train?

The quickest journey time between Alkmaar Noord and Rotterdam Centraal by train is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal?

No, there are no direct trains running from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal train times

Check out the next trains departing from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal for Tuesday 29th April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5613:491h 53m, 1 change
12:0713:391h 32m, 2 changes
12:0714:102h 3m, 1 change
12:2614:191h 53m, 1 change
12:3714:382h 1m, 2 changes
12:3714:402h 3m, 1 change
12:5614:491h 53m, 1 change
13:0714:391h 32m, 2 changes
13:0714:521h 45m, 1 change
13:2615:191h 53m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Alkmaar Noord to Rotterdam Centraal by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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