How to travel from Zaandam to Amsterdam

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Travel Information between Zaandam and Amsterdam

Distance5 miles (8 km)
Available travel modesTrain
Ticket price range$3 - $3
Cheapest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 6 min
Fastest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 6 min
Popular travel companiesNS Domestic

Take a train to travel 5 miles (8 km) between Zaandam and Amsterdam. NS Domestic is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct train from Zaandam to Amsterdam.

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from Zaandam to Amsterdam

How to get from Zaandam to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Zaandam to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Intercity
08:50AM0h06
Zaandam
08:56AMAmsterdam
$31One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Intercity
08:50AM0h06
Zaandam
08:56AMAmsterdam
$31One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Intercity
08:50AM0h06
Zaandam
08:56AMAmsterdam
$31One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Intercity
11:50AM0h20
Zaandam
12:10PMAmsterdam
$41One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
03:20PM0h20
Zaandam
03:40PMAmsterdam
$41One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zaandam to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zaandam to Amsterdam.

FAQs

Travel Zaandam to Amsterdam by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Zaandam to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).

The fastest way to travel to Amsterdam from Zaandam is by train, which requires on average 6 min   of travel time.

The distance from Zaandam to Amsterdam is approximately 5 miles (8 km).

The average frequency per day from Zaandam to Amsterdam is:

  • Around 619 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Amsterdam from Zaandam as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zaandam to Amsterdam:

  • Most travelers take a train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Centraal.

The following travel company offer services from Zaandam to Amsterdam:

  • Travel with NS Domestic for trains to Amsterdam. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for NS Domestic Zaandam to Amsterdam tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).

Yes, there is a direct route available from Zaandam to Amsterdam:

  • Direct train available with NS Domestic 393 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Zaandam to Amsterdam.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Zaandam to Amsterdam often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Zaandam and Amsterdam itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Amsterdam and any of these top destinations today!

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