What is the cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is to bus and line 470 bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Alkmaar and Alphen aan den Rijn?

No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar station to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt) and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Alphen aan den Rijn?

No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The distance between Alkmaar and Alphen aan den Rijn is 71 km. The road distance is 64.1 km.

How do I travel from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car is to bus and line 470 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs €9 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn bus from?

Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt).

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn train from?

Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.

Train or bus from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is to bus and line 470 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €28 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn bus arrive?

Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.

Where does the Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn train arrive?

Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn?

Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn is 64 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn.

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Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 470 bus
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1. Take the bus from Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus N1367
2. Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrumbus 470 / ...
1h 47m
€10–13
Train, line 470 bus
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Sprinter / ...
2. Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrumbus 470 / ...
1h 55m
€12–21
Drive 64.1 km
1. Drive from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijncar 64.1 km
50 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijntaxi 64.1 km
50 min
€170–210
Train
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijntrain Sprinter
2h 15m
€13–28

Alkmaar to Alphen aan den Rijn by bus

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Distance: 70.8 km
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt) to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alkmaar to Alphen a/d Rijn via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 15m.

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