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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgdorf to Zaandam
Cheapest price
$298
Average price
$326
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
9 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgdorf to Zaandam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgdorf to Zaandam will cost around $326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.
It's difficult to get from Burgdorf to Zaandam without transferring at least 4 times.
11:21 AM8h31Burgdorf7:52 PMZaandam$2981One-way5 transfers- 3:21 PM8h31Burgdorf11:52 PMZaandam$2981One-way5 transfers
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9:53 PM11h59Burgdorf9:52 AMZaandam$3291One-way5 transfers- 11:54 PM11h58Burgdorf11:52 AMZaandam$3291One-way5 transfers
- 1:21 PM8h31Burgdorf9:52 PMZaandam$3771One-way4 transfers
- 11:21 AM8h31Burgdorf7:52 PMZaandam$2981One-way5 transfers
- 1:21 PM8h31Burgdorf9:52 PMZaandam$3771One-way4 transfers
- 3:21 PM8h31Burgdorf11:52 PMZaandam$2981One-way5 transfers
- 11:54 PM11h58Burgdorf11:52 AMZaandam$3291One-way5 transfers
- 9:53 PM11h59Burgdorf9:52 AMZaandam$3291One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Burgdorf to Zaandam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burgdorf to Zaandam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $427.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$235 Average price | $427 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burgdorf to Zaandam:
A bus is $124 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burgdorf to Zaandam costing on average $235 (€194).
A bus is $316 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgdorf to Zaandam costing on average $427 (€352).
Other travel options to Zaandam take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 14h 25m.
Tickets start at around $235 (€194) compared to roughly $179 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.12 (€-46.27). The journey takes 8h 51m versus 8h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Burgdorf to Zaandam train times
The table below shows live departures for Burgdorf to Zaandam trains for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:53 AM Burgdorf | 8h59 | 1:52 PM Zaandam | 5 transfers | |
| 7:21 AM Burgdorf | 8h31 | 3:52 PM Zaandam | 5 transfers | |
| 9:21 AM Burgdorf | 8h31 | 5:52 PM Zaandam | 5 transfers | |
| 11:21 AM Burgdorf | 8h31 | 7:52 PM Zaandam | 5 transfers | |
| 1:21 PM Burgdorf | 8h31 | 9:52 PM Zaandam | 4 transfers | |
| 3:21 PM Burgdorf | 8h31 | 11:52 PM Zaandam | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burgdorf to Zaandam
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Burgdorf to Zaandam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $235 (€194) but you can travel from only $111 (€91) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 07:21. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 8h 51m.
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average train duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $235 (€194) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 51m |
First train 7:21 AM |
Last train 7:21 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Burgdorf to Zaandam trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Burgdorf and Zaandam from $111 (€91). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
BLS AG
FAQs: Trains from Burgdorf to Zaandam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgdorf to Zaandam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zaandam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Burgdorf to Zaandam
Most Burgdorf to Zaandam trains use the Burgdorf to Koog Bloemwijk station pair, with some services arriving at Zaandam. Use this guide to compare Burgdorf and Zaandam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Burgdorf station do trains to Zaandam leave from?
Getting to Burgdorf from Burgdorf city centre
Burgdorf train station facilities and services
Burgdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burgdorf.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Burgdorf. ATMs are available at Burgdorf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burgdorf: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgdorf.
Getting to Koog Bloemwijk from Zaandam city centre
Getting to Zaandam from Zaandam city centre
Zaandam train station facilities and services
Zaandam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Puur Saen, De Koffiezaak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaandam. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zaandam. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaandam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaandam: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaandam: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam, Best Western Zaan Inn, easyHotel Amsterdam Zaandam.
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