There are 4 ways to get from Almere to Zaandam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zaandamtrain Sprinter / ...
49 min€4–11Line 329 bus, line 391 bus
- Take the bus from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor to Amsterdam, Amstelstationbus 329
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Zaandam, Het Mennistenerfbus 391 / ...
1h 34m€13–15Drive 39.8 km
- Drive from Almere to Zaandamcar 39.8 km
33 min€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Almere to Zaandamtaxi 39.8 km
33 min€130–170
Almere to Zaandam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Zaandam is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Almere to Zaandam is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Almere to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Almere Centrum and arriving at Zaandam via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Almere and Zaandam is 40 km. The road distance is 39.8 km.
The best way to get from Almere to Zaandam without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs €4 - €11.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Almere to Zaandam, including transfers.
Almere to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almere Centrum station.
The best way to get from Almere to Zaandam is to train which takes 49 min and costs €4 - €11. Alternatively, you can line 329 bus and line 391 bus, which costs €12 - €15 and takes 1h 34m.
Almere to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almere to Zaandam is 40 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Almere to Zaandam.
What companies run services between Almere, Netherlands and Zaandam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Almere Centrum to Zaandam via Amsterdam Centraal in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor to Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf via Amsterdam, Amstelstation, Amsterdam Amstel, Amsterdam Centraal, and Amsterdam, Centraal Station in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zaandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–8
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allgobus.nl
Bus from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor to Amsterdam, Amstelstation
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- info@meerplus.nl
- Website
- meerplus.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- meerplus.nl
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