The train between Heidelberg and Zaandam takes 5h 9m. There is at least one train per day from Heidelberg 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.
Trains run once daily between Heidelberg and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 4:43 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 9:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Zaandam station via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
Heidelberg to Zaandam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim Hbf station.
Heidelberg to Zaandam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Heidelberg to Zaandam train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Heidelberg and Zaandam is 432.2 km. The road distance is 526 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal once daily. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 4h 22m.