The average train between Rotterdam and Zaanse Schans takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans. 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 every 3 hours between Rotterdam and Zaanse Schans. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Zaanse Schans at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport Train Station and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans? 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 Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Zaanse Schans station via Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Zaandijk Zaanse Schans station.
Book your Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans train tickets online with Eurostar and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Rotterdam and Zaanse Schans is 65.5 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandijk Zaanse Schans via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 1h 6m.