Alkmaar Noord railway station is a
suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separate ...
an
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
in the town of
Alkmaar
Alkmaar () is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland, about 30 km north of Amsterdam. Alkmaar is well known for its traditional cheese market. For tourists, it is a popular cultural destination. The ...
,
Netherlands
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. The station opened on 26 September 1980 and is located on the
Den Helder–Amsterdam railway
The Den Helder–Amsterdam railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Den Helder to Amsterdam, passing through Alkmaar and Zaandam. It is also called the '' Staatslijn K'' ("state line K") in Dutch. The line is 81 km long.
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. The train services are operated by
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS; ; en, "Dutch Railways") is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. It is a Dutch state-owned company founded in 1938. The Dutch rail network is one of the busiest in the European Union, and the ...
.
Train services
The station is served by the following service(s):
*2x per hour Intercity services ''Schagen - Alkmaar - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Eindhoven - Maastricht'' (peak hours only)
*2x per hour Intercity services ''Den Helder - Alkmaar - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Arnhem - Nijmegen''
*2x per hour Local services (''Sprinter'') ''Hoorn - Alkmaar - Uitgeest - Haarlem - Amsterdam''
Bus services
The following bus services are operated by
Connexxion
Connexxion is a large Public transport in the Netherlands, public transport company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, east and southwest parts of the country. It is owned by Transdev and Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten. It is a subs ...
and call at the station.
* 3 - ''Daalmeer - De Mare - Noord Station - Station''
* 4 - ''Daalmeer - Koedijk - De Mare - Vroonermeer - Noord Station - Station - Centre - MCA Hospital - Overdie''
* 8 - ''Station - Noord Station - Beverkoog''
References
External links
NS websiteDutch public transport travel planner
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Railway stations in North Holland
Railway stations opened in 1980
Railway stations on the Staatslijn K