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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Alkmaar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Alkmaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a flight costs an average of €527.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€154 Average price | €527 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Alkmaar
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Alkmaar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Alkmaar:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Alkmaar costing on average €154.
A bus is €456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Alkmaar costing on average €527.
Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
You'll arrive about 50m sooner (7h 3m by train vs 7h 53m by car). Tickets start at around €154 compared to roughly €131 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Alkmaar
How to get from Berlin to Alkmaar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Alkmaar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)5:00 PM 20h30 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €72 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)5:00 PM 20h30 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €72 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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LH9982:40 PM 3h15 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 5:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €260 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 144 · IC 305811:09 AM 7h37 Berlin Hbf 6:46 PM Alkmaar station €120 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 604 · ICE 611 · IC 2203 · ICE 1249:37 AM 8h39 Berlin Hbf 6:16 PM Alkmaar station €120 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 602 · ICE 613 · IC 2205 · ICE 12211:37 AM 8h39 Berlin Hbf 8:16 PM Alkmaar station €120 1 One-way 4 transfers
BA975 · BA44011:05 AM 5h30 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €234 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA975 · BA44411:05 AM 7h50 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 6:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €234 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH1967 · LH23026:10 AM 3h55 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 10:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €252 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Alkmaar:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Alkmaar costing on average €154.
A bus is €456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Alkmaar costing on average €527.
Other travel options to Alkmaar take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Alkmaar as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz and arrive in Alkmaar.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Alkmaar station.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways to go to Alkmaar by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Alkmaar by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Alkmaar by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with KLM.
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