There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Alkmaar by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Arnhem CentraalIce / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to AlkmaarIntercity
5h 49m€83–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station westN1310
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena833
9h 51m€34–75Night train, train
- Take the night train from Mainz Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to AlkmaarIntercity / ...
5h 49m€53–283Drive 457.8 km
- Drive from Mainz to Alkmaar457.8 km
4h 34m€82–118Train
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNightjet
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to AlkmaarIntercity / ...
5h 57m€75–250Fly from Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)FRA - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
4h 26m€127–287Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
5h 13m€151–416
Mainz to Alkmaar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Alkmaar is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Alkmaar is to fly and train which takes 4h 26m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Aachen station west, Amsterdam, Hoogoorddreef/Atlas and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Alkmaar via Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Mainz and Alkmaar is 493 km. The road distance is 457.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Alkmaar without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 5h 49m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Mainz to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Mainz to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Alkmaar is to train via Arnhem which takes 5h 49m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Alkmaar via Frankfurt, Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb, and Arnhem Centraal in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Aachen station west, Amsterdam, Hoogoorddreef/Atlas, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 9h 51m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- 1st Class
- €100–180
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- 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 Mainz Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–100
- 1st Class
- €140–230
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 Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–262
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–262
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €45–55
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Mainz to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Alkmaar is 458 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Mainz to Alkmaar.
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