Rotterdam to Zaanstad train

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Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Zaanstad

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest

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

NS DomesticNS Domestic
08:34PM1h21
Rotterdam
09:55PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
10:04PM1h21
Rotterdam
11:25PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
12:58PM1h24
Rotterdam
02:22PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
05:34PM1h24
Rotterdam
06:58PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
01:04PM1h20
Rotterdam
02:24PMZaanstad
$221One-way
0 transfers

Rotterdam to Zaanstad train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
NS DomesticNS Domestic08:34PM Rotterdam1h21 09:55PM Zaanstad0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticNS Domestic10:04PM Rotterdam1h21 11:25PM Zaanstad0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticNS Domestic05:34PM Rotterdam1h24 06:58PM Zaanstad0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticNS Domestic01:04PM Rotterdam1h20 02:24PM Zaanstad0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticNS Domestic12:58PM Rotterdam1h24 02:22PM Zaanstad0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Rotterdam to Zaanstad

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Fastest Journey

1 h 20 m

Average

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

63 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Rotterdam for Zaanstad every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

NS DomesticNS Domestic
01:04PM1h20
Rotterdam
02:24PMZaanstad
$221One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
08:34PM1h21
Rotterdam
09:55PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
10:04PM1h21
Rotterdam
11:25PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
05:34PM1h24
Rotterdam
06:58PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS DomesticNS Domestic
12:58PM1h24
Rotterdam
02:22PMZaanstad
$211One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Zaanstad

Trains from Rotterdam to Zaanstad run on average 955 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
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 $3 (€3)
Distance
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€18)
Trains per day
955
Direct trains
293
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:56
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 $3 (€3)

Ultimate Guide to Rotterdam to Zaanstad Train Journey

Embark on a seamless journey with the Rotterdam to Zaanstad train, offering efficiency and comfort for your travel plans. Trains departing from Rotterdam Centraal weave through picturesque Dutch landscapes, ensuring a serene voyage to Wormerveer, the main station in Zaanstad. With numerous options of trains from Rotterdam to Zaanstad, you can easily select schedules that fit your itinerary. This route presents an excellent opportunity to witness the wonders of the Netherlands in comfort and style, making your trip to Zaanstad memorable from the moment you board the train from Rotterdam to Zaanstad. Whether you're commuting for business or leisure, this seamless rail journey is a must-experience.

Experience Cheap Rotterdam to Zaanstad Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from Rotterdam to Zaanstad by train can be an affordable and enjoyable journey, especially if you plan your trip in advance. The cheapest train ticket from Rotterdam to Zaanstad starts at just $21 (€18), ensuring excellent value for money. On average, you can expect to pay around $21 (€18) for this route, which varies depending on factors such as the time of booking and travel season. If you're looking to save on travel expenses while enjoying comfortable train rides, planning your journey during the off-peak month of November is a smart option. During this time, ticket prices tend to be lower, and trains are less crowded, offering a convenient and cost-effective travel experience.

Train Rotterdam to Zaanstad: NS and Sprinter Services

Traveling between Rotterdam and Zaanstad by train is made seamless and efficient thanks to reliable services provided by NS and Sprinter. Both of these renowned train services ensure a comfortable and convenient journey for passengers venturing between these bustling Dutch cities. Trains on this route generally fall under high-capacity or commuter types, offering amenities like comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, accessible facilities, and ample luggage storage. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can relish in a variety of travel times and durations to fit their schedules. Both NS and Sprinter prioritize passenger comfort and safety, making your train journey from Rotterdam to Zaanstad a pleasant experience.

Discover Rotterdam to Zaanstad Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Rotterdam to Zaanstad unveils a scenic route across a bustling part of the Netherlands. Typically, the journey covers a distance of 39 miles (63 km) and takes around 1h 20m, providing passengers with a comfortable and convenient travel experience.

The train frequency between Rotterdam and Zaanstad is impressive, with about 955 trains making the journey daily. These trains operate every day of the week, ensuring that passengers have ample opportunities to travel at their convenience.

For early risers or those preferring to travel later in the day, the schedule accommodates all preferences. The first train usually departs at 00:02, while the last train leaves at 23:56, accommodating both early morning travelers and night commuters for your Rotterdam to Zaanstad train schedule needs.

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Zaanstad

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Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Zaanstad

Rotterdam
Zaanstad
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Zaanstad.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
The major train station for arrivals in Zaanstad is Wormerveer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wormerveer for your journey to Zaanstad from Rotterdam.
WormerveerDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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