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

The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar is to bus and train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Bielefeld and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Essen Hbf, Amsterdam, Centraal Station and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Bielefeld and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Alkmaar via Duisburg Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Bielefeld to Alkmaar?

The distance between Bielefeld and Alkmaar is 385 km. The road distance is 327.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Alkmaar bus from?

Bielefeld to Alkmaar bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Alkmaar train from?

Bielefeld to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bielefeld to Alkmaar?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar is to train via Duisburg which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Bielefeld to Alkmaar bus arrive?

Bielefeld to Alkmaar bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Bielefeld to Alkmaar train arrive?

Bielefeld to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bielefeld to Alkmaar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Alkmaar is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Bielefeld to Alkmaar.

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

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Bielefeld to Alkmaar - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Duisburg
best
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Alkmaartrain
4h 53m
€54–230
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N69
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
6h 41m
€33–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 6m
Drive 327.2 km
1. Drive from Bielefeld to Alkmaarcar 327.2 km
3h 26m
€59–85
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
4h 50m
€158–434
Train
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain
5h 48m
€47–81
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
4. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
5h 40m
€152–625
Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
5h 49m
€196–437

Bielefeld to Alkmaar by train

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Distance: 385 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Alkmaar via Duisburg Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Essen Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 6h 6m.

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