How to get from Alencon to Drachten
The fastest way to travel from Alencon to Drachten takes approximately 564 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
564 min
988.6 km
5 transfers
Le Mans-Caen
061a
thalys
Intercity
Intercity
320
Departs from:
Alençon
Walking:
37 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Alençon
2
Take
Le Mans-Caen
Train
Direction: Le Mans
From Alençon
to Le Mans
(2 stops, 38 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Le Mans
4
Take
061a
Train
Direction: 5482
From Le Mans
to Marne-la-Vallée Chessy
(1 stops, 84 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Marne-la-Vallée Disneyland Paris
6
Take
thalys
Train
Direction: 9937
From Marne-la-Vallée Disneyland Paris
to Rotterdam Centraal
(3 stops, 171 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Rotterdam Centraal
8
Take
Intercity
Train
Direction: Utrecht Centraal
From Rotterdam Centraal
to Utrecht Centraal
(2 stops, 37 min)
9
Take
Intercity
Train
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Utrecht Centraal
to Heerenveen
(4 stops, 96 min)
10
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Heerenveen, Busstation (Perron C)
11
Take
320
Bus
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Heerenveen, Busstation (Perron C)
to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein (Perron A)
(6 stops, 28 min)
12
Walk 19 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Drachten
Public transport stations close to Alencon
Alencon is located in Drachten and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Alencon:
- Gare de Alençon
- Alençon
Bus stations close to Alencon:
- Résidence Strasbourg
- Conseil Départemental
- Cité Administrative
- Sainte-Thérèse
Public transport stations close to Drachten
Drachten is located in Drachten and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Drachten:
- Drachten, Noorderbuurt
- Drachten, Stationsweg
- Drachten, Langewijk
- Drachten, Ringweg
Alternative Route
594 min
1,017.3 km
4 transfers
Le Mans-Caen
061a
thalys
Intercity
320
Departs from:
Alençon
Walking:
37 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Alençon
2
Take
Le Mans-Caen
Train
Direction: Le Mans
From Alençon
to Le Mans
(2 stops, 38 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Le Mans
4
Take
061a
Train
Direction: 5482
From Le Mans
to Marne-la-Vallée Chessy
(1 stops, 84 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Marne-la-Vallée Disneyland Paris
6
Take
thalys
Train
Direction: 9937
From Marne-la-Vallée Disneyland Paris
to Amsterdam Centraal
(5 stops, 219 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Amsterdam Centraal
8
Take
Intercity
Train
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Amsterdam Centraal
to Heerenveen
(6 stops, 109 min)
9
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Heerenveen, Busstation (Perron C)
10
Take
320
Bus
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Heerenveen, Busstation (Perron C)
to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein (Perron A)
(6 stops, 24 min)
11
Walk 19 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Drachten
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alencon to Drachten.
How do I travel from Alencon to Drachten in Drachten?
The quickest journey from Alencon to Drachten takes approximately 564 minutes via the Le Mans-Caen train service.
Are there other ways to reach Drachten from Alencon?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 594 minutes using the Le Mans-Caen train line.
Can I get directly from Alencon to Drachten without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 564 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alencon and Drachten?
The Le Mans-Caen line provides train service between Alençon and Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein (Perron A) in Drachten.
What is the journey time from Alencon to Drachten by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alencon to Drachten in Drachten takes approximately 564 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alencon to Drachten?
Board the Le Mans-Caen train at Alençon station, located near Alencon in Drachten.
Which station is closest to Drachten?
The nearest stop to Drachten is Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein (Perron A) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Drachten.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.