The average train between London and Zaandam takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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 London and Zaandam. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 9:16 AM which arrives into Zaandam at 1:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Zaandam station via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
London to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from London St. Pancras Int. station.
London to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your London to Zaandam train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between London and Zaandam is 354.7 km. The road distance is 588 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 6 times a week.