The average train between Manchester and Alkmaar takes 9h and the fastest train takes 7h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Alkmaar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Manchester and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 12:03 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Alkmaar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Alkmaar station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Manchester to Alkmaar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Alkmaar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Alkmaar station.
Book your Manchester to Alkmaar train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Manchester and Alkmaar is 476.1 km. The road distance is 912 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alkmaar via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 8h 18m.