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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alkmaar to Leuven

Composite routes from Alkmaar to Leuven

Cheapest
2 h 50 min
Car
247 km.
from $13
Other
3 h 23 min
192 km.
from $102.16
3 h 56 min
194 km.
from $75.59
6 h 20 min
192 km.
from $54.30
2 h 57 min
Train, Plane
194 km.
from $232.61
5 h 42 min
194 km.
from $71.57

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.66–$30.58

De Lijn

Phone:
+32 70 22 02 00
Website:
delijn.be/nl/
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Leuven
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.11

Connexxion

Phone:
+31 900 2666399
Website:
connexxion.nl/nl/
Bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Purmerend,
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.22–$6.12

EBS Public Transportation BV

Phone:
0800-0327
Email:
info@ebs-ov.nl
Website:
ebs-ov.nl/
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam,
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$10.83

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$700.78

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.47–$28.03
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.66–$53.51
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.47–$29.31
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.93–$57.34
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.29–$38.22
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mechelen
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$48.42

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.51–$114.67
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$57.34–$121.04

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Louvain
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74

European Sleeper

Email:
info@europeansleeper.eu
Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.02–$20.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Leuven is to line 129 bus and line 103 bus and bus which costs $32.61 - $43.48 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Leuven is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Alkmaar and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Louvain via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Alkmaar to Leuven?

The distance between Alkmaar and Leuven is 247 km. The road distance is 249 km.

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

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $35.87 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Alkmaar to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Leuven bus from?

Alkmaar to Leuven bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Leuven train from?

Alkmaar to Leuven train services, operated by NS, depart from Alkmaar station.

Train or bus from Alkmaar to Leuven?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Leuven is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $35.87 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can line 129 bus and line 103 bus and bus, which costs $32.61 - $43.48 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Alkmaar to Leuven bus arrive?

Alkmaar to Leuven bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Purmerend, Tramplein station.

Where does the Alkmaar to Leuven train arrive?

Alkmaar to Leuven train services, operated by NS, arrive at Schiphol Airport station.

Can I drive from Alkmaar to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Leuven is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Alkmaar to Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Alkmaar to Leuven?

Book your Alkmaar to Leuven train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leuven?

There are 1304+ hotels available in Leuven. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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