Eindhoven to Zaandam train with PKP Intercity

Fri, Dec 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Zaandam

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Zaandam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eindhoven to Zaandam will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Eindhoven for Zaandam on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Intercity
12:34PM1h48
Eindhoven
02:22PMZaandam
$311One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
05:04PM1h48
Eindhoven
06:52PMZaandam
$311One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
06:17AM1h35
Eindhoven
07:52AMZaandam
$311One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
04:47AM1h35
Eindhoven
06:22AMZaandam
$311One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
06:03AM1h31
Eindhoven
07:34AMZaandam
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Zaandam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Zaandam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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€24

Average price

€12

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2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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Live departures

Eindhoven to Zaandam train times

The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Zaandam trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ntra_intercity12:34 PM Eindhoven
1h48
2:22 PM Zaandam0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel5:47 PM Eindhoven
1h35
7:22 PM Zaandam0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 19
ic_brussel4:47 AM Eindhoven
1h35
6:22 AM Zaandam0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel6:03 AM Eindhoven
1h31
7:34 AM Zaandam0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel6:17 AM Eindhoven
1h35
7:52 AM Zaandam0 transfersDirect

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PKP Intercity as well as Intercity offer trains services from Eindhoven to Zaandam. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Eindhoven to Zaandam.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Eindhoven to Zaandam.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Eindhoven to Zaandam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Eindhoven to Zaandam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Zaandam

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Trains from Eindhoven to Zaandam run on average 86 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
86
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:39
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity from Eindhoven to Zaandam trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity trains will get you between Eindhoven and Zaandam from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about PKP Intercity

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
155 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Zaandam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.

FAQs
Spending two to three days in Zaandam is ideal to explore its unique architecture, visit the Zaanse Schans with its historic windmills, and enjoy local museums and shops.
Yes, a day trip from Eindhoven to Zaandam is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers a distance of 74 miles (120 km). There are 86 trains per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth.
Train ticket prices from Eindhoven to Zaandam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Zaandam is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Eindhoven to Zaandam leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Zaandam offers views of the Dutch countryside, including green fields, small towns, and canals, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Zaandam is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The last train from Eindhoven to Zaandam leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eindhoven to Zaandam.
The train from Eindhoven to Zaandam takes 1h 30m and runs 86 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Eindhoven to Zaandam.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Zaandam is Eindhoven station, which connects to Zaandam station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eindhoven to Zaandam. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Zaandam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Zaandam

Eindhoven
Zaandam
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Zaandam.
EindhovenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant The Happiness Café
  • De Vooruitgang
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
  • Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
  • The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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