What is the cheapest way to get from Purmerend to Almelo?

The cheapest way to get from Purmerend to Almelo is to train via Deventer which costs €30 - €32 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purmerend to Almelo?

The fastest way to get from Purmerend to Almelo is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Purmerend and Almelo?

No, there is no direct train from Purmerend to Almelo. However, there are services departing from Purmerend and arriving at Almelo via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Purmerend to Almelo?

The distance between Purmerend and Almelo is 181 km. The road distance is 157.3 km.

How do I travel from Purmerend to Almelo without a car?

The best way to get from Purmerend to Almelo without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €38 - €39.

How long does it take to get from Purmerend to Almelo?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Purmerend to Almelo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purmerend to Almelo train from?

Purmerend to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Purmerend station.

Where does the Purmerend to Almelo train arrive?

Purmerend to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Purmerend to Almelo?

Yes, the driving distance between Purmerend to Almelo is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Purmerend to Almelo.

How do I get a train ticket from Purmerend to Almelo?

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Where can I stay near Almelo?

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Purmerend to Almelo - 5 ways to travel via train, line 103 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Purmerend to Almelo by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Purmerend to Utrecht CentraalSprinter
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to AlmeloIntercity
2h 40m
€38
Drive 157.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Purmerend to Almelo157.3 km
1h 54m
€28–41
Line 103 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk103
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Apeldoorn train station
3. Take the train from Apeldoorn to Almelo
3h 56m
Train via Zaandam
1. Take the train from Zaandam to Utrecht CentraalIntercity / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to AlmeloIntercity
2h 41m
€40–43
Train via Deventer
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to DeventerIce
2. Take the train from Deventer to AlmeloIntercity / ...
3h 14m
€31–32

Purmerend to Almelo by train

70Weekly Trains

2h 40mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.3 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Purmerend, Netherlands and Almelo, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Purmerend to Almelo via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 40m.

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