There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2h 59m€65–119Train via Rotterdam
cheapest- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec
4h 13m€29–81Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
5h 12m€32–47Drive 236.3 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Brusselscar 236.3 km
2h 48m€43–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
3h 9m€128–338
Alkmaar to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Brussels is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Purmerend, Tramplein and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Brussels is 247 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Alkmaar to Brussels, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Alkmaar to Brussels train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Brussels is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Amsterdam Centraal in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station hourly. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- 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 Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- 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 Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alkmaar to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Alkmaar to Brussels train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Brussels is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Alkmaar to Brussels.
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