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

The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Luthern is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 100 and takes 16h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Luthern is to train and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between Alkmaar and Luthern?

No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Luzern via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and The Hague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Luthern?

No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Luzern via Utrecht Centraal, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

How far is it from Alkmaar to Luthern?

The distance between Alkmaar and Luthern is 729 km. The road distance is 850.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Luthern without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 10h 27m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 420.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Alkmaar to Luthern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Luthern bus from?

Alkmaar to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Luthern train from?

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

Train or bus from Alkmaar to Luthern?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Luthern is to train via Mannheim which takes 10h 27m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 100 and takes 16h 51m.

Where does the Alkmaar to Luthern bus arrive?

Alkmaar to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at The Hague station.

Where does the Alkmaar to Luthern train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Alkmaar to Luthern?

Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Luthern is 851 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Alkmaar to Luthern.

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

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Where can I stay near Luthern?

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Alkmaar to Luthern - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Alkmaar to Luthern by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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

Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 43m
CHF 120–294
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to The Haguebus 826 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Hague to Luzernbus N846
16h 51m
CHF 64–99
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
10h 27m
CHF 117–412
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
13h 40m
CHF 134–436
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 23m
CHF 100–294
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 44m
CHF 118–327
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
8h 49m
CHF 117–299
Train
1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
14h 30m
CHF 144–466
Drive 850.6 km
1. Drive from Alkmaar to Lutherncar 850.6 km
8h 12m
CHF 136–196

Alkmaar to Luthern by train

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Distance: 728.5 km
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Luthern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alkmaar to Luzern via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Luzern via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and The Hague in around 16h 51m.

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