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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Zaanstad
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Zaanstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerlen to Zaanstad will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
It's difficult to get from Heerlen to Zaanstad without transferring at least once.
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11:59 PM7h07Heerlen7:06 AMZaandam$1191One-way1 transfer
- 11:59 PM7h07Heerlen7:06 AMZaandam$1191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Heerlen to Zaanstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Zaanstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $119, and a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$122 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-70.91 (€-58.01). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 28m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerlen to Zaanstad
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Trains from Heerlen to Zaanstad run on average 82 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Trains per day 82 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerlen to Zaanstad trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerlen and Zaanstad from $119 (€97). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Zaanstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen to Zaanstad 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 Zaanstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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