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

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Alkmaar by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GLA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    5h 4m
    €75–249

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    10h 50m
    €209–480

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Hullcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Alkmaarcar car
    18h 48m
    €291–452

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N824
    23h 29m
    €122–198

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    5h 47m
    €80–231

  6. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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
    10h 51m
    €314–590

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry ferry
    23h 57m
    €144–509

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alkmaarcar car
    12h 40m
    €332–425

Glasgow to Alkmaar by train and foot

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Alkmaar via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via London Victoria, Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 23h 29m.

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