Cologne to Zaandam Trains

Cologne to Zaandam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Zaandam takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. 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 21m
Duration: 270 km
Distance: €48
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Cologne to Zaandam train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
2:49 PM → 5:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
4:49 PM → 7:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 2:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 4:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 6:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 2:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 4:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 6:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 2:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 4:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 6:12 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 2:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 4:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 6:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 2:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 4:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 6:22 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
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