There are 12 ways to get from Alkmaar to Dover by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 27m£224–387Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Doverbus N814 / ...
11h 17m£48–74Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Alkmaar to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
5h 53m£91–171Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 17m£143–358Train
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 43m£229–387Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Doverbus N824
12h 2m£50–75Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Alkmaar to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
5h 18m£187–219Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 31m£153–370Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Southend Airport, train
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane AMS - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 7m£103–304Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 49m£124–327Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 4m£106–240Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 54m£98–275
Alkmaar to Dover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Dover is to train and bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Dover is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 18m and costs £180 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Dover. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Dover via Purmerend, Tramplein and Amsterdam Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Dover. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Dover Priory via Amsterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Dover is 463 miles.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Dover without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 27m and costs £220 - £390.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Alkmaar to Dover, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Alkmaar to Dover train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Dover is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 27m and costs £220 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Dover Priory via Amsterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Dover 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–230
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £190–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Alkmaar to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Dover is 1h behind Alkmaar. It is currently 7:30 PM in Alkmaar and 6:30 PM in Dover.
Alkmaar to Dover train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
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