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Compare prices and tickets Zaanstad to Rijen by train
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Why should you book Zaanstad to Rijen trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Zaanstad to Rijen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaanstad to Rijen.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaanstad to Rijen
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Trains from Zaanstad to Rijen run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 15:54. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 3:54 PM |
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 Zaanstad to Rijen trainsIntercity trains will get you between Zaanstad and Rijen from $58 (€46). 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
Intercity frequency
50 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 Zaanstad to Rijen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaanstad to Rijen 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 Rijen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zaanstad to Rijen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Zaanstad to Rijen takes 1h 32m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Zaanstad to Rijen is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Zaanstad to Rijen leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Zaanstad to Rijen leaves at 3:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaanstad to Rijen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaanstad to Rijen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaanstad to Rijen.
The cheapest way to get from Zaanstad to Rijen is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
The train journey from Zaanstad to Rijen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of Dutch countryside, canals, and small towns, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Zaanstad to Rijen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m with a distance of 59 miles (96 km). There are 50 trains per day available for this route.
Rijen is a small town in the Netherlands, and typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore its local attractions and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaanstad to Rijen.
Since both Zaanstad and Rijen 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 Rijen include Tilburg, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Oisterwijk.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaanstad to Rijen 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 Rijen, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure they secure their belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when using public transportation tickets and to purchase them only from authorized vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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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