- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Large art museum in nearby Haarlem with Dutch masters, modern art, and decorative arts, easy to visit from Zandvoort.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort without transferring at least 2 times.
SPR 6918 · IC 2120 · SPR 54258:02 AM1h39Zoetermeer Oost9:41 AMZandvoort aan Zee$191One-way2 transfers- SPR 6920 · IC 2122 · SPR 54278:32 AM1h40Zoetermeer Oost10:12 AMZandvoort aan Zee$191One-way2 transfers
- SPR 6918 · IC 2120 · SPR 54258:02 AM1h39Zoetermeer Oost9:41 AMZandvoort aan Zee$191One-way2 transfers
- SPR 6920 · IC 2122 · SPR 54278:32 AM1h40Zoetermeer Oost10:12 AMZandvoort aan Zee$191One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:49.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
Trains per day 80 |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Zoetermeer to Zandvoort train times
The table below shows live departures for Zoetermeer to Zandvoort trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 6918 · IC 2120 · SPR 5425 | 8:02 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 1h39 | 9:41 AM Zandvoort aan Zee | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 6920 · IC 2122 · SPR 5427 | 8:32 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 1h40 | 10:12 AM Zandvoort aan Zee | 2 transfers | |
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Complete guide to Zandvoort
Things to do in Zandvoort
Discover the best of Zandvoort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zandvoort trip today.
- Must visit
Teylers Museum
Major science and art museum in Haarlem featuring fossils, interactive displays, and historic interiors for all ages.
- Recommended
Zandvoorts Museum
Local history museum in a traditional fisherman's cottage, explaining village life, bathing culture, and Zandvoort traditions.
- Must visit
Strand Zandvoort
Zandvoort's broad North Sea beach is the town's signature attraction, ideal for walking, sunsets, and coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen
Protected dune reserve south of town with walking trails, wildlife, and dramatic landscapes between sea and forest.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland
National park north of Zandvoort known for dunes, forests, cycling routes, and excellent bird- and wildlife-watching.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring served with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch seaside snack, especially fitting in a North Sea resort town like Zandvoort.
Kibbeling
Small battered North Sea fish, usually lightly fried and eaten with sauce. Popular at Dutch beach and harbor kiosks.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen
Mussels cooked with vegetables, wine, or broth. A beloved coastal dish in the Netherlands, often enjoyed near the sea in season.
De Meerpaal
Well-known central restaurant with French and seafood influences. Cozy, established setting suited to a more classic dinner.
Ubuntu Beach
Established beachfront pavilion known for seafood, grills, and sunset views. Relaxed but polished atmosphere on Zandvoort beach.
Tent 6
Stylish beach venue serving seafood, meats, and drinks with a lively seaside setting. Popular for lunch, dinner, and sunsets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Dutch coast: stays and dining run above inland towns, but transit is manageable and casual meals remain reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.20
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Zandvoort aan Zee -> Zandvoort Centrum, Zandvoort
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trains with an OV-chipkaart or OVpay contactless bank card or phone.
- Use 9292 or NS to plan train times from Zandvoort aan Zee, especially for trips to Haarlem or Amsterdam.
FAQs: Trains from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort 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 Zandvoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort leaves at 10:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort.
The train journey from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through the Dutch countryside with views of fields and small towns, and ending near the North Sea coastline at Zandvoort, which is known for its beaches.
No, you cannot take the train from Zoetermeer to Zandvoort.
Popular day trips by train from Zandvoort include Amsterdam, Haarlem, The Hague, Rotterdam, Utrecht.
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 Zandvoort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and train station. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. When renting bikes, verify the condition and rental terms to avoid disputes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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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