The average bus between Alkmaar and Leuven takes 7h 33m and the fastest bus takes 5h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alkmaar to Leuven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Alkmaar and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alkmaar is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Leuven at 2:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Purmerend, Tramplein and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 23m • 3 changes



5h 53m • 3 changes



6h 23m • 3 changes



6h 18m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar station and arriving at Leuven station via Brussels-North train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Alkmaar to Leuven bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Alkmaar to Leuven bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Leuven Wijnpers station.
The distance between Alkmaar and Leuven is 194.9 km. The road distance is 281 km.
You can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Leuven Wijnpers via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Brussels-North train station, and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 6h 31m.