What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Zaandam?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Zaandam is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Zaandam?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Zaandam is to tram and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs €110 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Zaandam?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Zaandam via Berlin Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Germany to Zaandam?

The distance between Germany and Zaandam is 207 km. The road distance is 665.4 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Zaandam without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Zaandam without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €65 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Zaandam?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Germany to Zaandam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Zaandam train from?

Germany to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Germany to Zaandam?

The best way to get from Germany to Zaandam is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €270 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Germany to Zaandam train arrive?

Germany to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Germany to Zaandam?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Zaandam is 665 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Germany to Zaandam.

Where can I stay near Zaandam?

There are 3149+ hotels available in Zaandam.

Germany to Zaandam - 7 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Germany to Zaandam by tram, plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the tram from D-Benrather Straße U to D-Wehrhahn Stram
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 4m
€115–281
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N44
11h 35m
€52–89
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
7h 16m
€67–166
Drive 665.4 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Zaandamcar 665.4 km
6h 3m
€120–173
Fly from Hamburg Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
4h 13m
€90–268
Fly from Frankfurt
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
4h 13m
€115–289
Train via Berlin Gesundbrunnen
1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain GoVolta GoVolta
9h 54m

Germany to Zaandam by train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207.4 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Germany and Zaandam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €65–160 and the journey takes 5h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Amsterdam Sloterdijk once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 11h 25m.

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