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Sint Pancras

Sint Pancras is a town in the northwestern Netherlands.

Sint Pancras
Sint Pancras · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Sint Pancras is a town in the northwestern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Dijk en Waard, North Holland, about 5 km (3 mi) northeast of Alkmaar.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sint Pancras

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Geestmerambacht

    Geestmerambacht is a recreation area located on the western side of the municipality of Dijk and Waard in the Dutch province of North Holland. The area is built around the Summer Delella, a large lake surrounded by meadows and bushes.

    3.1 km · lake in the Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Sint Pancras

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 39 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 82 km · Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 130 km
Stations
Heerhugowaard railway station, 2.7 km · Alkmaar Noord railway station, 2.5 km
  • Rotterdam → Sint Pancras
    85 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · €10–15
  • Groningen → Sint Pancras
    135 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · €17–24
  • Eindhoven → Sint Pancras
    144 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · €17–23
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sint Pancras

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sint Pancras. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inYou can get to visit Alkmaar from the UK by using a ferry to Holland.
  • Get inThere are a number of ferry companies based in the North East of England whose ports in Holland are a short drive away from Alkmaar, which also offer a range of mini-cruises.
  • Get inThis section begins by crossing on the ferry (Buiksloterwegveer), behind Amsterdam Centraal Station.

From Wikivoyage: Alkmaar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    69 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    474 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    635 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    669 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    722 km

If you know how people move in Sint Pancras – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Sint Pancras

Sint Pancras is 33 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.