What is the cheapest way to get from Kassel to Alkmaar?

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Alkmaar is to bus which costs €50 - €70 and takes 7h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kassel to Alkmaar?

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Alkmaar via Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Kassel to Alkmaar?

The distance between Kassel and Alkmaar is 479 km. The road distance is 433.9 km.

How do I travel from Kassel to Alkmaar without a car?

The best way to get from Kassel to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €50 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Kassel to Alkmaar?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Kassel to Alkmaar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Alkmaar bus from?

Kassel to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Alkmaar train from?

Kassel to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Alkmaar?

The best way to get from Kassel to Alkmaar is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Kassel to Alkmaar bus arrive?

Kassel to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Kassel to Alkmaar train arrive?

Kassel to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Kassel to Alkmaar?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Alkmaar is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Kassel to Alkmaar.

How do I get a train ticket from Kassel to Alkmaar?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kassel to Alkmaar?

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Kassel to Alkmaar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Dortmund central bus station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Alkmaar by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain Nightjet
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
7h 3m
€51–127
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Arnhem Centraalnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
7h 14m
€42–129
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus 264 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 38m
€54–68
Drive 433.9 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Alkmaarcar 433.9 km
4h 11m
€78–112
Train via Essen
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Drf
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain
11h 26m

Kassel to Alkmaar by train

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7h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 479.1 km
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Alkmaar via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, and Arnhem Centraal in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Dortmund central bus station, Amsterdam Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 7h 38m.

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