What is the cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander?

The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander is to bus which costs €8 - €21 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander?

The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct train between Zaandam and Rotterdam Alexander?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zaandam and arriving at Rotterdam Alexander. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander?

The distance between Zaandam and Rotterdam Alexander is 81 km. The road distance is 74.7 km.

How do I travel from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander without a car?

The best way to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €14 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander?

The train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander train from?

Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.

Train or bus from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander?

The best way to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €14 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €21 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander train arrive?

Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Alexander station.

Can I drive from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander?

Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam Alexander?

There are 682+ hotels available in Rotterdam Alexander.

Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexandertrain Sprinter
1h 19m
€14–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
2h 44m
€8–21
Drive 74.7 km
1. Drive from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexandercar 74.7 km
1h 3m
€13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexandertaxi 74.7 km
1h 3m
€240–300

Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander by train

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1h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 81.2 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Rotterdam Alexander, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Alexander every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €14–45 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 4 hours.

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