The average train between Bruges and Alkmaar takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week 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.
Trains run 3 times a week between Bruges and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 6:25 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bruges is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at Alkmaar station via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
Bruges to Alkmaar train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Alkmaar train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Alkmaar station.
Book your Bruges to Alkmaar train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Bruges and Alkmaar is 189.6 km. The road distance is 295 km.
You can take a train from Bruges to Alkmaar via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 4h 47m.