What is the cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Aachen is to train via Eindhoven which costs €29 - €65 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Alkmaar and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Aachen station west via Purmerend, Tramplein and Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Alkmaar to Aachen?

The distance between Alkmaar and Aachen is 306 km. The road distance is 260.1 km.

How do I travel from Alkmaar to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs €30 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Alkmaar to Aachen?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Alkmaar to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Aachen bus from?

Alkmaar to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena station.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Aachen train from?

Alkmaar to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.

Train or bus from Alkmaar to Aachen?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Aachen is to train which takes 4h and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Alkmaar to Aachen bus arrive?

Alkmaar to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Alkmaar to Aachen train arrive?

Alkmaar to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Maastricht station.

Can I drive from Alkmaar to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Aachen is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Alkmaar to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Alkmaar to Aachen?

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There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Aachen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Maastrichttrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
4h
€34–70
Train via Eindhoven
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Eindhoven Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain Intercity
4h 7m
€30–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station westbus 833
6h 2m
€36–53
Drive 260.1 km
1. Drive from Alkmaar to Aachencar 260.1 km
3h 16m
€48–69
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
5h 10m

Alkmaar to Aachen by train

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Distance: 305.9 km
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Alkmaar to Aachen Hbf via Maastricht in around 4h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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