The average train between Amsterdam and Zaanstad takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 14 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Amsterdam to Zaanstad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Amsterdam and Zaanstad. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Zaanstad at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal station and arriving at Koog aan de Zaan station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Amsterdam to Zaanstad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Zaanstad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koog aan de Zaan station.
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The distance between Amsterdam and Zaanstad is 10.2 km. The road distance is 16 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koog aan de Zaan hourly. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 15 min.