- Must visit
Zaans Museum
Main museum on Zaan history, industry, and design, with changing exhibitions and family-friendly displays near Zaanse Schans.
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Overview: Train from Vlissingen to Zaanstad
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Vlissingen to Zaanstad and enjoy the approximately 87 miles (141 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20.
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Journey facts
- Distance87 miles (141 km)
- First train5:40 AM
- Last train11:20 PM
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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The distance by train from Vlissingen to Zaanstad is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Vlissingen to Zaanstad leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Vlissingen to Zaanstad leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vlissingen to Zaanstad.
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Vlissingen to Zaanstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Vlissingen to Zaanstad trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:40 AM Vlissingen | 3h01 | 8:41 AM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 5:51 AM Vlissingen | 3h20 | 9:11 AM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 AM Vlissingen | 3h01 | 9:41 AM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 6:51 AM Vlissingen | 3h20 | 10:11 AM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 7:40 AM Vlissingen | 3h01 | 10:41 AM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 7:51 AM Vlissingen | 3h37 | 11:28 AM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 8:40 AM Vlissingen | 3h18 | 11:58 AM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 8:51 AM Vlissingen | 3h37 | 12:28 PM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 9:40 AM Vlissingen | 3h18 | 12:58 PM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
| 9:51 AM Vlissingen | 3h37 | 1:28 PM Koog Aan De Zaan | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies from Vlissingen to Zaanstad
Trains from Vlissingen to Zaanstad with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€75
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vlissingen and Zaanstad
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There is no high speed train available from Vlissingen to Zaanstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vlissingen to Zaanstad.
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.
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Things to do in Zaanstad
Discover the best of Zaanstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaanstad trip today.
- Recommended
Czaar Peterhuisje
Compact museum house recreating daily life of a local clockmaker family, offering an intimate view of 19th-century living.
- Recommended
Het Jonge Schaap
Working windmill museum focused on oil production, where visitors can see traditional machinery operating inside.
- Must visit
Zaanse Schans Area
Waterside heritage district of windmills, workshops, bridges, and wooden houses; ideal for walking, photos, and craft stops.
- Recommended
Dam, Zaandam
Lively shopping and pedestrian heart of Zaandam, known for modern architecture, public spaces, and easy station access.
- Recommended
Kalverringdijk
Historic street by the river with old warehouses, houses, and views that reveal the industrial heritage of the Zaan.
- Vegetarian
Zaanse Duivekater
Sweet spiced biscuits from nearby Zaandam, made with rye flour, honey and anise. They are a classic Zaanstreek bakery product tied to local milling traditions.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Traditional Dutch split pea soup often eaten in winter. The classic version is thick, filling and made with pork, making it a familiar regional comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. A beloved local meal across North Holland, usually made with wheat flour, milk and eggs.
De Hofnar
Refined riverside dining in Wormerveer with modern French and Dutch influences. Suitable for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Eetcafé De Koperen Bel
Warm, traditional Dutch restaurant in Zaandam known for classic meat and fish dishes, generous portions and a relaxed local atmosphere.
De Kraai
Historic café and restaurant near the Zaanse Schans area, popular for pancakes, lunch and Dutch classics in a traditional wooden building.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Dining and stays cost less than central Amsterdam, while local transit and coffee are typical regional prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes: small change is fine.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- > € 0,00
- Day pass
- € 23,00
To the city center
Wormerveer Station -> Zaandam Station, Zaanstad
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- You can check in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile on Dutch public transport using OVpay.
- For Zaanstad trips, trains run via NS and many local buses run via Connexxion. Check live departures in the 9292 app.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zaanstad.
Yes, the train journey from Vlissingen to Zaanstad offers scenic views, including the picturesque Dutch countryside, charming villages, and the iconic windmills, especially between Rotterdam and Amsterdam.
Popular day trips by train from Zaanstad include Amsterdam, Heemskerk, Woerden.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Vlissingen to Zaanstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlissingen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vlissingen to Zaanstad.
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