How to travel from Alkmaar to Delft, Netherlands

The distance between Alkmaar and Delft is around 86km (54 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Alkmaar to Delft by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out DelftAlkmaar if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Amsterdam Sloterdijk and then to Delft.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €24($24)

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Drive

Drive to Delft.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance86km (54 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alkmaar and Delft

There are several options for getting from Alkmaar to Delft by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 1h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €18 ($18).

The distance between Alkmaar and Delft is around 86km (54 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 74km (46 miles)

It takes around 1h 25m to get from Alkmaar and Delft by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Alkmaar to Delft is to drive which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €18 ($18).

The cheapest way to travel between Alkmaar and Delft, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Alkmaar and Delft. It typically takes around 1h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Alkmaar to Delft. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Amsterdam Sloterdijk. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 25m.

Dutch Railways run train services between Alkmaar and Delft. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alkmaar and Delft. We recommend that you drive to Delft. instead which will take 1hr.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alkmaar to Delft. We recommend that you take the train to Amsterdam Sloterdijk and then to Delft. instead which will take 1h 25m.

The closest major airport to Delft is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Delft. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) (AMS) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN) (EIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Alkmaar and Delft. The distance is around 86km (54 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alkmaar to Delft is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 25m and will usually cost around €24 ($24).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Alkmaar and Delft

Transport options from Alkmaar to Delft
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
1h 25m
€24($24)
hourly103km (64 miles)
Train via Haarlem1h 30m
€22($22)
hourly87km (54 miles)
Drive
1hr
€18($18)
on demand86km (54 miles)

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Airports near Delft

The following major airports near Delft offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.

RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Delft
AMS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
International Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Delft
EIN
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
International Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Delft