There are 8 ways to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity / ...
5h 15m€68–152Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N69
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
6h 40m€32–51Bus
- Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 6m€57–63Drive 327.2 km
- Drive from Bielefeld to Alkmaarcar 327.2 km
3h 26m€61–87Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
4h 48m€169–386Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain
6h 14m€47–83Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
5h 40m€164–382Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
5h 41m€144–492
Bielefeld to Alkmaar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €90.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Alkmaar via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Alkmaar is 407 km. The road distance is 327.2 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Alkmaar bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof station.
Bielefeld to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Alkmaar is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €65 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Alkmaar via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB and Amsterdam Centraal in around 5h 15m. 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.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–350
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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Booking & Getting There
Bielefeld to Alkmaar bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Alkmaar is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Bielefeld to Alkmaar.
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