What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Purmerend?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Purmerend is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Purmerend?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Purmerend is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Purmerend?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Purmerend, Rozenstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Purmerend?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Purmerend via Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Brussels to Purmerend?

The distance between Brussels and Purmerend is 222 km. The road distance is 217 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Purmerend without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Purmerend without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €70 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Purmerend?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Brussels to Purmerend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Purmerend bus from?

Brussels to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Purmerend train from?

Brussels to Purmerend train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train, bus or fly from Brussels to Purmerend?

The best way to get from Brussels to Purmerend is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 3h.

Where does the Brussels to Purmerend bus arrive?

Brussels to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Brussels to Purmerend train arrive?

Brussels to Purmerend train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Schiphol Airport station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Purmerend?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Purmerend is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Brussels to Purmerend.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Purmerend?

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Where can I stay near Purmerend?

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There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Purmerend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Purmerendtrain Sprinter
2h 36m
€71–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
4h 6m
€23–31
Drive 217 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Purmerendcar 217 km
2h 31m
€40–58
Fly
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h
€125–311
Train via Brussel-Zuid
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Purmerendtrain Sprinter
2h 57m
€24–50
Train via Roosendaal
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Roosendaaltrain Ec
2. Take the train from Roosendaal to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Intercity
4h 12m
€33–59

Brussels to Purmerend by train

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Distance: 222.4 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Purmerend, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Purmerend via Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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