There are 3 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 350
1h 47m€18–23Train
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
3h 8m€29–60Drive 110.1 km
- Drive from Leeuwarden to Alkmaarcar 110.1 km
1h 20m€20–29
Leeuwarden to Alkmaar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar is to bus which costs €18 - €23 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €19 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeuwarden, Busstation station and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden and arriving at Alkmaar via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Leeuwarden and Alkmaar is 111 km. The road distance is 110.1 km.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar without a car is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs €18 - €23.
The bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leeuwarden to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leeuwarden, Busstation.
Leeuwarden to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs €18 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
Qbuzz B.V. operates a bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade hourly. Tickets cost €18–23 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- 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 Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leeuwarden to Alkmaar bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station.
Leeuwarden to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeuwarden to Alkmaar is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Leeuwarden to Alkmaar.
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