The average train between Kerkrade and Zaandam takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Kerkrade 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 hourly between Kerkrade and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Kerkrade is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 1:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Heerlen and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kerkrade to Zaandam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Sittard station and arriving at Zaandam station via Zaandam station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Kerkrade to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Sittard station.
Kerkrade to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zaandam station.
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The distance between Kerkrade and Zaandam is 194.6 km. The road distance is 219 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Sittard to Zaandam hourly. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 2h 18m.