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 40m€21–125Drive 216.9 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Mechelencar 216.9 km
2h 33m€46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
3h 15m€157–317Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Roosendaaltrain
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Malinestrain Ec
4h 29m€26–54
Alkmaar to Mechelen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Mechelen is to train via Roosendaal which costs €26 - €55 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Mechelen is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €45 - €70.
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 40m.
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 40m and costs €20 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 40m 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 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–320
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Roosendaal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Roosendaal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- European Sleeper
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