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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende 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
    4h 9m
    €43–137

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brugge 't Zand perron A to Breskens Veerhavenbus bus 42
    2. Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenwegferry ferry Wsf
    3. Take the train from Vlissingen to Haarlemtrain train
    8h 2m
    €36–84

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 826 / ...
    8h 35m
    €40–61

  4. Drive 293.5 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Alkmaarcar car 293.5 km
    3h 28m
    €53–76

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    5h 23m
    €147–406

Ostend to Alkmaar by train

Calendar185Weekly Trains
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to Alkmaar via Anvers-Central and Amsterdam Centraal in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 4 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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