Cologne to Zaandam Trains

Cologne to Zaandam trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Cologne and Zaandam takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Zaandam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 3m
Duration: 269 km
Distance: €46
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Arnhem

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zaandamtrain Intercity

3h 16m

€29–77

Cologne to Zaandam train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:49 PM → 11:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
12:49 PM → 3:52 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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