The average bus between Bruges and Alkmaar takes 7h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bruges to Alkmaar. 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 4 times a day between Bruges and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Bruges is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bruges to Alkmaar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at Alkmaar station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Bruges to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Book your Bruges to Alkmaar bus tickets online with FlixBus, MeerPlus and Connexxion.
The distance between Bruges and Alkmaar is 189.6 km. The road distance is 315 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 5 times a day. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.