There are 4 ways to get from Alkmaar to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), 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 Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
2h 41m€25–102Drive 216.9 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Mechelencar 216.9 km
2h 33m€39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
3h 18m€127–339Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malinestrain Ec
3h 38m€26–71
Alkmaar to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Mechelen is to train via Rotterdam which costs €26 - €75 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Mechelen is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Malines via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Mechelen is 223 km. The road distance is 216.9 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €24 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Alkmaar to Mechelen, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Mechelen is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Alkmaar to Mechelen.
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What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Malines via Amsterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 2h 41m.
- 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 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 Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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