How to travel from Alkmaar to The Hague, Netherlands

The distance between Alkmaar and The Hague is around 77km (48 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 The Hague 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 The HagueAlkmaar if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Haarlem and then to Den Haag Centraal.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)

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Drive

Drive to The Hague.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance84km (52 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alkmaar and The Hague

There are several options for getting from Alkmaar to The Hague by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €15 ($15) and will take around 1h 50m. 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 The Hague is around 77km (48 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 67km (42 miles)

It takes around 1h 20m to get from Alkmaar and The Hague by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

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

The cheapest way to travel between Alkmaar and The Hague, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €15 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Alkmaar and The Hague. It typically takes around 1h 20m and departs every 30 mins.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Alkmaar and The Hague with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 1h 50m.

Dutch Railways run train services between Alkmaar and The Hague. Trains depart every 30 mins and will take around 1h 20m, 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 The Hague. We recommend that you drive to The Hague. instead which will take 1hr.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alkmaar to The Hague. We recommend that you take the train to Haarlem and then to Den Haag Centraal. instead which will take 1h 20m.

The closest major airport to The Hague is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from The Hague. 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 The Hague. The distance is around 84km (52 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 The Hague is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 20m and will usually cost around €21 ($21).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Alkmaar and The Hague

Transport options from Alkmaar to The Hague
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
1h 20m
€21($21)
every 30 mins77km (48 miles)
Train to Den Haag Centraal1h 50m
€15($15)
twice daily90km (56 miles)
Drive
1hr
€18($18)
on demand84km (52 miles)

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Airports near The Hague

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

RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
17km (10 miles) from The Hague
AMS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from The Hague
EIN
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
International Airport
Distance
102km (63 miles) from The Hague