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Compare prices and tickets Hoorn to Zaanstad by bus or train
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Why should you book Hoorn to Zaanstad trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Hoorn to Zaanstad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hoorn to Zaanstad.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hoorn to Zaanstad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hoorn to Zaanstad
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Trains from Hoorn to Zaanstad run on average 428 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 136 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 23m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 428 |
Direct trains 136 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Intercity from Hoorn to Zaanstad trainsIntercity trains will get you between Hoorn and Zaanstad from $20 (€16). 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
23m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Intercity frequency
25 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 Hoorn to Zaanstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoorn 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.
Train ticket prices from Hoorn to Zaanstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Hoorn to Zaanstad takes 23m and runs 428 per day.
The distance by train from Hoorn to Zaanstad is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Hoorn to Zaanstad leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Hoorn to Zaanstad leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hoorn to Zaanstad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hoorn to Zaanstad. This service operates 136 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoorn to Zaanstad.
The cheapest way to get from Hoorn to Zaanstad is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Hoorn to Zaanstad offers views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and iconic windmills, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hoorn to Zaanstad is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 16 miles (27 km) km. Trains run frequently with 418 trips per day.
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 Hoorn to Zaanstad.
Since both Hoorn and Zaanstad are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zaanstad include Amsterdam, Heemskerk, Woerden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hoorn to Zaanstad among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Zaanstad, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi services have been reported. It is advisable to use official transport and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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