Cologne to Zaandam by train

Explore Cologne to Zaandam by train

Thinking about travelling from Cologne to Zaandam by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train travel from Cologne to Zaandam

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Cologne to Zaandam:

• Cheapest ticket: CA$80.60

• Pricing when booking a month in advance:

• Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train times for travel from Cologne to Zaandam

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 00:25 and the last departure is 22:15. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:18 and the last train leaves at 22:15. On average, a total of 17 trains make this journey each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Cologne to Zaandam?

On this route spanning 223 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 3 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Cologne and Zaandam?

You can secure tickets for travel between Cologne and Zaandam up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Maximising your travels to Zaandam

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Zaandam.