There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
4h 29m€40–129Train, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Haarlem to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzerbus 42
6h 40m€34–81Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brugesbus 826 / ...
7h 14m€39–58Drive 266.8 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Brugescar 266.8 km
3h 11m€48–69Train, fly
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
4h 24m€143–415
Alkmaar to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Bruges via Purmerend, Tramplein and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Bruges via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Bruges is 304 km. The road distance is 266.8 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Alkmaar to Bruges, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Alkmaar to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Bruges via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges 5 times a day. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Haarlem to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Alkmaar to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Alkmaar to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Bruges is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Alkmaar to Bruges.
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