There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Alkmaar by train, plane, train (Eurostar), ferry, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)NWI - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
4h 26m€171–743Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Lowestoft to Harwich International
- Take the ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland
- Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Alkmaar
13h 38m€114–273Train
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
9h 47m€117–490Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals491 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814
20h 6mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lowestoft to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alkmaar
8h 5mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Lowestoft to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Alkmaar
9h 11m€148–214
Lowestoft to Alkmaar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Alkmaar is to train and ferry which costs €110 - €280 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Alkmaar is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €170 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Bus Station, London Victoria, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Alkmaar is 331 km.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €110 - €490.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Lowestoft to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Alkmaar bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Alkmaar is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €110 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 6m.
Lowestoft to Alkmaar bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Alkmaar is 1h ahead of Lowestoft. It is currently 4:13 PM in Lowestoft and 5:13 PM in Alkmaar.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Alkmaar via Norwich, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, St Pancras International Station, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 20h 6m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–600
Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Lowestoft to Harwich International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- €25–35
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- 1st Class
- €11–19
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–22
Train from Rotterdam Alexander to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- 1st Class
- €35–60
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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