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How to get fromDover to Alkmaarby train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, train, plane, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Dover to Alkmaar by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, train, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    7h 27m
    €252–435

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N814 / ...
    9h 41m
    €56–87

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Alkmaarcar car
    5h 57m
    €101–196

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    5h 34m
    €172–444

  5. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    9h 55m
    €66–194

  6. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alkmaarcar car
    5h 19m
    €212–253

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

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Haarlemtrain train
    5h 55m
    €167–425

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    6h 32m
    €145–369

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LGW - AMS
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    6h 23m
    €128–307

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    6h 13m
    €119–353

  11. Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain train
    3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NWI - AMS
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    7h 2m
    €264–750

  12. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SEN - AMS
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    6h 31m
    €127–448

Dover to Alkmaar by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Alkmaar via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Amsterdam Centraal in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Amsterdam Sloterdijk once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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