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

The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Alkmaar and Bruges?

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 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Bruges?

No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Bruges via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Alkmaar to Bruges?

The distance between Alkmaar and Bruges is 295 km. The road distance is 266.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €45 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Alkmaar to Bruges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Bruges bus from?

Alkmaar to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Bruges train from?

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

Train or bus from Alkmaar to Bruges?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Bruges is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Alkmaar to Bruges bus arrive?

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

Where does the Alkmaar to Bruges train arrive?

Alkmaar to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.

Can I drive from Alkmaar to Bruges?

Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Bruges is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Alkmaar to Bruges.

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

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Where can I stay near Bruges?

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Alkmaar to Bruges - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry

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best
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
4h 12m
€46–119
Train, ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haarlem to Vlissingentrain
2. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
3. Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzerbus 42
6h 46m
€33–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brugesbus 1834 / ...
6h 48m
€36–53
Drive 266.8 km
1. Drive from Alkmaar to Brugescar 266.8 km
3h 11m
€49–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
3h 58m
€141–360

Alkmaar to Bruges by train

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Distance: 295.5 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a train from Alkmaar to Bruges via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges 4 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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