What is the cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Purmerend?

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Purmerend is to bus which costs €7 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Antwerp to Purmerend?

The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Purmerend is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Antwerp and Purmerend?

No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Purmerend, Rozenstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Antwerp and Purmerend?

No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Antwerpen-Centraal and arriving at Purmerend via Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Antwerp to Purmerend?

The distance between Antwerp and Purmerend is 175 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.

How do I travel from Antwerp to Purmerend without a car?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Purmerend without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €25 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Antwerp to Purmerend?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Antwerp to Purmerend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Purmerend bus from?

Antwerp to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Purmerend train from?

Antwerp to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Antwerp to Purmerend?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Purmerend is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €25 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €35 and takes 3h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €350 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Antwerp to Purmerend bus arrive?

Antwerp to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Antwerp to Purmerend train arrive?

Antwerp to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport station.

Can I drive from Antwerp to Purmerend?

Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Purmerend is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Antwerp to Purmerend.

Where can I stay near Purmerend?

There are 2051+ hotels available in Purmerend.

Antwerp to Purmerend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol AirportEurocity Direct / ...
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to PurmerendSprinter
2h 7m
€26–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
3h 48m
€7–35
Drive 173.1 km
1. Drive from Antwerp to Purmerend173.1 km
2h 4m
€31–45
Fly
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
3h 20m
€95–342
Train via Rotterdam
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Purmerend
2h 7m
€35–70

Antwerp to Purmerend by train

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2h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.1 km
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Purmerend, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Purmerend via Schiphol Airport in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €9–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day.

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