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

The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £55 - £210 and takes 22h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs £70 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Alkmaar and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Amsterdam Centraal and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Alkmaar to Edinburgh?

The distance between Alkmaar and Edinburgh is 460 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs £120 - £470.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Alkmaar to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Edinburgh bus from?

Alkmaar to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Alkmaar to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Edinburgh is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs £120 - £470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £210 and takes 22h 55m.

Where does the Alkmaar to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Alkmaar to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Alkmaar and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Alkmaar. It is currently 7:00 AM in Alkmaar and 6:00 AM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Alkmaar to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1438+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Alkmaar to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Alkmaar to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AMS - EDI
5h 12m
£71–197
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Amsterdam IJmuiden to Newcastle upon Tyneferry
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598 / ...
23h 17m
£45–266
Train
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 25m
£128–469
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
22h 55m
£56–203
Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AMS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 5m
£78–272
Train, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane AMS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 37m
£71–271
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Alkmaar to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
12h 48m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Alkmaar to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
13h 49m
£188–284

Alkmaar to Edinburgh by train

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10h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 457.5 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Alkmaar to Edinburgh Waverley via Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and King's Cross in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and London Victoria in around 22h 55m.

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