The average train between Leeuwarden and Zaandam takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeuwarden 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 twice daily between Leeuwarden and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leeuwarden to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden station and arriving at Zaandam station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Leeuwarden to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Leeuwarden to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Book your Leeuwarden to Zaandam train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Leeuwarden and Zaandam is 107.5 km. The road distance is 215 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
