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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Alkmaar is to bus which costs €55 - €140 and takes 18h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Alkmaar is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €65 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via London Victoria, Amsterdam, Centraal Station and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Alkmaar via London St. Pancras Int. and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Alkmaar?

The distance between Sheffield and Alkmaar is 883 km.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs €110 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Sheffield to Alkmaar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Alkmaar bus from?

Sheffield to Alkmaar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Alkmaar train from?

Sheffield to Alkmaar train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Alkmaar?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Alkmaar is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs €110 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €140 and takes 18h 39m.

Where does the Sheffield to Alkmaar bus arrive?

Sheffield to Alkmaar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Sheffield and Alkmaar?

Alkmaar is 1h ahead of Sheffield. It is currently 6:37 AM in Sheffield and 7:37 AM in Alkmaar.

Where does the Sheffield to Alkmaar train arrive?

Sheffield to Alkmaar train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Where can I stay near Alkmaar?

There are 2383+ hotels available in Alkmaar.

Sheffield to Alkmaar - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Sheffield to Alkmaar by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain
7h 59m
€117–539
Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain
2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HUY - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
6h 38m
€52–288
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus
2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain
13h 22m
€71–187
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Sheffield to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alkmaarcar
9h
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
5h 44m
€68–244
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 560 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N824
18h 39m
€58–140
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Sheffield to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Alkmaarcar
10h 12m
€158–241
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BHX - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
5h 52m
€80–264
Train to Liverpool, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LPL - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
6h 29m
€78–285
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
6h 47m
€85–274
Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain
2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MME - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
7h 9m
€141–475
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Haarlemtrain
7h 24m
€158–539

Sheffield to Alkmaar by train

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7h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 882.9 km
Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Alkmaar via London St Pancras International, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 18h 39m.

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