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How to get fromAachen to Alkmaarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Alkmaar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Eindhoven

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    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Alkmaartrain train Intercity
    4h 18m
    €31–73

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus bus 833
    5h 27m
    €34–49

  3. Drive  257.9 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Alkmaarcar car 257.9 km
    3h 18m
    €47–67

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Alkmaartrain train
    5h 19m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Maastricht to Alkmaartrain train Intercity
    4h 24m
    €37–80

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Alkmaartrain train
    5h 1m
    €150–429

Aachen to Alkmaar by train

Calendar181Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Aachen West to Alkmaar via Heerlen and Eindhoven Centraal in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena once daily. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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