The average train between Zoetermeer and Almere takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Zoetermeer to Almere. 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 hourly between Zoetermeer and Almere. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Zoetermeer is at 6:06 PM which arrives into Almere at 7:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Den Haag, Laan van NOI and take an average of 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 16m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 29m • 2 changes


1h 26m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Zoetermeer to Almere. However, there are services departing from Zoetermeer station and arriving at Almere station via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Zoetermeer to Almere train services, operated by HTM, depart from Den Haag Laan v NOI station.
Zoetermeer to Almere train services, operated by HTM, arrive at Almere Centrum station.
The distance between Zoetermeer and Almere is 60.3 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a vehicle from Zoetermeer, Stadhuis to Almere Centrum via Den Haag, Laan van NOI, Den Haag Laan v NOI, and Amsterdam Zuid in around 1h 40m.