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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Alkmaar is to bus and train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Lille - Europe Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Alkmaar via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Alkmaar?

The distance between Dunkirk and Alkmaar is 432 km. The road distance is 336.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Alkmaar without a car is to train via Lille which takes 4h 37m and costs €90 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Dunkirk to Alkmaar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Alkmaar bus from?

Dunkirk to Alkmaar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Alkmaar train from?

Dunkirk to Alkmaar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Alkmaar?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Alkmaar is to train via Lille which takes 4h 37m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Alkmaar bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Alkmaar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Dunkirk to Alkmaar train arrive?

Dunkirk to Alkmaar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Alkmaar?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Alkmaar is 336 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Dunkirk to Alkmaar.

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

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Where can I stay near Alkmaar?

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Dunkirk to Alkmaar - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunkirk to Alkmaar by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Lille
best
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain
4h 37m
€94–201
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N824
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
7h 52m
€34–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 38m
€44–76
Drive 336.4 km
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Alkmaarcar 336.4 km
3h 58m
€60–86
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
5h 3m
€158–421
Train
1. Take the train from La Panne to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain
7h 12m
€46–141

Dunkirk to Alkmaar by train

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Distance: 431.9 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Alkmaar via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Amsterdam Centraal in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Lille - Europe Train Station, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 7h 38m.

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