Hengelo to Zaanstad train with Blauwnet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hengelo to Zaanstad

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hengelo to Zaanstad will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hengelo to Zaanstad without transferring at least once.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
08:09AM2h19
Hengelo
10:28AMKoog Aan De Zaan
$901One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
10:09AM2h19
Hengelo
12:28PMKoog Aan De Zaan
$901One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
12:09PM2h19
Hengelo
02:28PMKoog Aan De Zaan
$901One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
02:09PM2h19
Hengelo
04:28PMKoog Aan De Zaan
$901One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
04:09PM2h19
Hengelo
06:28PMKoog Aan De Zaan
$901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hengelo to Zaanstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengelo to Zaanstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 84 miles (136 km)

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Bus

$68

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Hengelo to Zaanstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Hengelo to Zaanstad trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:09 PM Hengelo
10h19
6:28 AM Koog Aan De Zaan2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:53 PM Hengelo
7h35
6:28 AM Koog Aan De Zaan3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:53 PM Hengelo
8h20
7:13 AM Koog Aan De Zaan2 transfers
Monday, March 23
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:54 AM Hengelo
2h49
7:43 AM Koog Aan De Zaan3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:54 AM Hengelo
2h49
7:43 AM Koog Aan De Zaan2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:23 AM Hengelo
3h05
8:28 AM Koog Aan De Zaan3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:23 AM Hengelo
3h05
8:28 AM Koog Aan De Zaan2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:53 AM Hengelo
3h05
8:58 AM Koog Aan De Zaan3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hengelo to Zaanstad

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Trains from Hengelo to Zaanstad run on average 183 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Distance
84 miles (136 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
183
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
04:54
Last train
23:08
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)

Train companies: Blauwnet, Intercity from Hengelo to Zaanstad trainsBlauwnet, Intercity trains will get you between Hengelo and Zaanstad from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Intercity frequency
24 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

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Blauwnet frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hengelo to Zaanstad

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hengelo to Zaanstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Hengelo to Zaanstad takes 2h 18m and runs 183 per day.
The distance by train from Hengelo to Zaanstad is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Hengelo to Zaanstad leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from Hengelo to Zaanstad leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hengelo to Zaanstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hengelo to Zaanstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hengelo to Zaanstad.
The cheapest way to get from Hengelo to Zaanstad is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Hengelo to Zaanstad offers a mix of urban and pastoral scenery, featuring views of the Dutch countryside, passing through charming towns and cities, with waterways and traditional architecture adding to the visual appeal.
A day trip from Hengelo to Zaanstad is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 18m. However, there are 176 train journeys available per day for this route.
For a fulfilling experience in Zaanstad, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its rich cultural heritage, including the iconic windmills, museums, and historic architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Hengelo to Zaanstad.

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