Leiden Centraal to Zaandam Trains

Leiden Centraal to Zaandam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden Centraal and Zaandam takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Leiden Centraal 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.

50 min
Duration: 50 km
Distance: €7
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Intercity

42 min

€6–12

Leiden Centraal to Zaandam train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Leiden Centraal and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden Centraal is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Zaandam at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

10:47 PM → 11:39 PM
52 min • 1 change
11:17 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives next day
52 min • 1 change
11:47 PM → 12:38 AM
Arrives next day
51 min • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

12:47 AM → 5:41 AM
4h 54m • 1 change
5:47 AM → 6:38 AM
51 min • 1 change
6:17 AM → 7:07 AM
50 min • 1 change
6:33 AM → 7:22 AM
49 min • 1 change
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