The average train between Cologne and Zaandam takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is at least one train 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.
Trains run once daily between Cologne and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Zaandam station via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Cologne to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Cologne to Zaandam train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cologne and Zaandam is 222.3 km. The road distance is 273 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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