Travelling from Amsterdam to Zaandam by train

Want to know how to get from Amsterdam to Zaandam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Amsterdam to Zaandam take around 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 9 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Amsterdam is scheduled to depart at around  00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Amsterdam at around 00:02, with the last train leaving at around 23:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 109 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €4.05.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zaandam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zaandam.

Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Zaandam?

Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Zaandam.

How long does it take to travel from Amsterdam to Zaandam?

The Amsterdam to Zaandam train travel takes about 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Amsterdam to Zaandam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zaandam leaving Amsterdam at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Amsterdam at around 00:02, with the final departure at 23:45.