There are 4 ways to get from Drachten to Alkmaar by bus, train, or car
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Line 20 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Drachten, Langewijk to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 20
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 350
2h 53m€22–28Train
- Take the train from Heerenveen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
3h 58m€32–61Drive 136.2 km
- Drive from Drachten to Alkmaarcar 136.2 km
1h 36m€25–36Line 21 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Drachten, Noorderbuurt to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 350
3h 8m€23–29
Drachten to Alkmaar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drachten to Alkmaar is to line 20 bus and bus which costs €21 - €29 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Drachten to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Drachten to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Drachten, Langewijk and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Leeuwarden, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Drachten to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Heerenveen and arriving at Alkmaar via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Drachten and Alkmaar is 140 km. The road distance is 136.2 km.
The best way to get from Drachten to Alkmaar without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €21 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Drachten to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Drachten to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Drachten, Langewijk station.
Drachten to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerenveen station.
The best way to get from Drachten to Alkmaar is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €21 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Drachten, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Drachten, Langewijk to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Leeuwarden, Busstation in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Alkmaar via Heerenveen, Busstation, Heerenveen, and Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerenveen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Drachten, Langewijk to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Drachten, Noorderbuurt to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Drachten to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Leeuwarden, Busstation.
Drachten to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drachten to Alkmaar is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Drachten to Alkmaar.
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