Alkmaar, North Holland to Heerenveen, Friesland from €21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Alkmaar to Heerenveen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - DriveBest price

121 kmDistance

1h 28m Fastest

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Alkmaar - Heerenveen operators

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Bus

Contact phone

0800-0232 545

Website

https://www.arriva.nl

Bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Leeuwarden, Busstation

Average Duration

1h 47m

Estimated price

0-0

Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Heerenveen, Busstation

Average Duration

1h 3m

Estimated price

0-0

Train

Contact phone

+31 30 751 5155

Website

https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

8.9-23

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum

Average Duration

1h 17m

Estimated price

16-310

Train from Almere Centrum to Heerenveen

Average Duration

Estimated price

16-310

Alkmaar to Heerenveen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alkmaar and Heerenveen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€22 - €37

Departure Point

Alkmaar station

Arrival Point

Heerenveen station

Departure Point

Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station

Arrival Point

Heerenveen, Busstation

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alkmaar and Heerenveen is 86.9 km by road. It takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes to drive from Alkmaar to Heerenveen by car. If you prefer public transportation, it takes 3 hours and 58 minutes to reach Heerenveen from Alkmaar by train. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Alkmaar to Heerenveen is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes to reach Heerenveen by car, and the cost is around €22-€37. Alternatively, taking the train is also a viable option, although it takes longer at 3 hours and 58 minutes.

The prices of train tickets between Alkmaar and Heerenveen can range from €29 to €72, depending on the type of ticket and class of travel chosen.

To get from Alkmaar to Heerenveen without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 120.7 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes to reach Heerenveen from Alkmaar by car. Rental cars can be hired with prices ranging from €22 to €37 depending on the type of vehicle and rental agency.

To travel from Alkmaar to Heerenveen without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes and is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination.

Yes, there is a link between Alkmaar and Heerenveen, although it is not a direct one. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by train, which takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes with a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Alternatively, you can take a combination of bus and train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes with a transfer at Leeuwarden.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Heerenveen. With over 527 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at €37 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.