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How to get fromZaandam to Rotterdamby train (Eurostar), bus, car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Schiphol Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Zaandam to Schiphol AirporttrainSprinter
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam CentraaltrainIntercity direct / ...
    57 min
    €15–70
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central StationbusN814 / ...
    1h 30m
    €5–20
  3. Drive 82.2 km

    1. Drive from Zaandam to Rotterdamcar82.2 km
    1h 2m
    €15–21
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Zaandam to Rotterdam CentraaltrainSprinter
    1h 29m
    €19–23

Zaandam to Rotterdam by train

Calendar260Weekly Trains
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Centraal via Schiphol Airport in around 57 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €5–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 4 hours.

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