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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Alkmaar is to bus which costs €55 - €170 and takes 19h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Alkmaar is to fly and train which takes 4h 38m and costs €130 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via London Victoria, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Alkmaar via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int. and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Exeter to Alkmaar?

The distance between Exeter and Alkmaar is 648 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs €140 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Exeter to Alkmaar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Alkmaar bus from?

Exeter to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Alkmaar train from?

Exeter to Alkmaar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Alkmaar?

The best way to get from Exeter to Alkmaar is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs €140 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 19h 19m.

Where does the Exeter to Alkmaar bus arrive?

Exeter to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Exeter and Alkmaar?

Alkmaar is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 12:31 PM in Exeter and 1:31 PM in Alkmaar.

Where does the Exeter to Alkmaar train arrive?

Exeter to Alkmaar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near Alkmaar?

There are 2301+ hotels available in Alkmaar.

Exeter to Alkmaar - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 12 ways to get from Exeter to Alkmaar by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, 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.

Fly Exeter to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EXT - AMS
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
4h 38m
€133–369
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London VictoriaUk045 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
19h 19m
€57–162
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
8h 52m
€144–488
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam CentraalEil
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
12h 40m
€126–409
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
5h 37m
€80–253
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SOU - AMS
7h 17m
€106–385
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BHX - AMS
6h 53m
€116–361
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LHR - AMS
6h 38m
€166–452
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CWL - AMS
7h 25m
€114–397
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem
7h 27m
€193–453
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alkmaar
8h 58m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Alkmaar
10h 6m
€169–245

Exeter to Alkmaar by train and subway

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8h 52mAverage Duration

€144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 648.5 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Alkmaar via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 19h 19m.

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