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How to get fromCambridge to Alphen aan den Rijnby train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Cambridge to Alphen aan den Rijn by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 14m
    €200–353

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alphen a/d Rijntrain train
    5h 52m
    €59–254

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Harwich Internationaltrain train Cambridge - Harwich International
    2. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    13h 5m
    €112–345

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 491
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus bus N824
    15h 26m
    €62–101

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alphen aan den Rijncar car
    6h 11m
    €224–268

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    6h 18m
    €90–213

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Alphen aan den Rijncar car
    7h 19m
    €120–225

  8. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NWI - AMS
    4h 23m
    €197–555

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    4h 19m
    €74–269

  10. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    5h 6m
    €63–199

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Goudatrain train
    4. Take the train from Gouda to Alphen a/d Rijntrain train
    4h 58m
    €152–418

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    5h 11m
    €163–452

  13. Fly London Stansted Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane STN - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Goudatrain train
    3. Take the train from Gouda to Alphen a/d Rijntrain train
    5h 5m
    €208–435

Cambridge to Alphen aan den Rijn by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Alphen a/d Rijn via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, The Hague, Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, Leiden, Leiden Centraal, and Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal in around 15h 26m.

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