There are 3 ways to get from Zaandam to Dronten by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zaandam to Duivendrechttrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Duivendrecht to Lelystad Centrumtrain Sprinter / ...
2h 5m€19–48Drive 80.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zaandam to Drontencar 80.2 km
1h 2m€15–21Bus, line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Almere Stad, Station Centrum to Harderwijk, Stationbus 216
- Take the bus from Harderwijk, Station to Dronten, Meerpaalbus 147
3h 59m
Zaandam to Dronten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Dronten is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Dronten is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Dronten. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Dronten via Duivendrecht and Lelystad Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Zaandam and Dronten is 90 km. The road distance is 80.2 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Dronten without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €19 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Zaandam to Dronten, including transfers.
Zaandam to Dronten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Dronten is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €19 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 147 bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.
Zaandam to Dronten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duivendrecht station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Dronten is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Zaandam to Dronten.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Dronten, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Zaandam to Dronten via Duivendrecht and Lelystad Centrum in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Dronten, Meerpaal via Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade, Amsterdam Centraal, Almere Centrum, Almere Stad, Station Centrum, and Harderwijk, Station in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zaandam to Duivendrecht
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–11
Train from Duivendrecht to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–26
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Almere Stad, Station Centrum to Harderwijk, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Harderwijk, Station to Dronten, Meerpaal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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