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Cologne to Zaandam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Zaandam takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Zaandam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 7m
Duration
265 km
Distance
€35
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
3h 28m
€29–60

Cologne to Zaandam train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 265.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Zaandam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 3h 8m.

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