There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Purmerend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Amsterdam, Centraal Station (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 25m€64–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3h 52m€20–30Drive 215.7 km
- Drive from Brussels to Purmerendcar 215.7 km
2h 33m€39–56Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 9m€86–283Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Purmerendtrain Sprinter
2h 57m€23–57
Brussels to Purmerend by train and bus (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Purmerend is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Purmerend is to train via Amsterdam, Centraal Station which takes 2h 25m and costs €60 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Purmerend, Rozenstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid and arriving at Purmerend via Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Brussels and Purmerend is 224 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Purmerend without a car is to train via Amsterdam, Centraal Station which takes 2h 25m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Brussels to Purmerend, including transfers.
Brussels to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Brussel-Zuid station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Purmerend is to train via Amsterdam, Centraal Station which takes 2h 25m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 52m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €290 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Purmerend, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–210
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Purmerend
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Brussels to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Purmerend is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Brussels to Purmerend.
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