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

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There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Alkmaar by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    3h 30m
    €30–128

  2. Line 91 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Bbus bus 91
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus bus 817 / ...
    7h 15m
    €34–47

  3. Drive  236.7 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Alkmaarcar car 236.7 km
    2h 55m
    €50–72

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    3h 22m
    €139–310

  5. Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    3h 48m
    €30–61

Leuven to Alkmaar by train

Calendar159Weekly Trains
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Louvain to Alkmaar via Anvers-Central and Amsterdam Centraal in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, Brussels Zaventem Airport, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 7h 15m.

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