The average train between Zaandam and Ermelo takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Zaandam to Ermelo. 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 30 minutes between Zaandam and Ermelo. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zaandam is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Ermelo at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Ermelo. However, there are services departing from Zaandam station and arriving at Ermelo station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Zaandam to Ermelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
Zaandam to Ermelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Ermelo station.
Book your Zaandam to Ermelo train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Zaandam and Ermelo is 56.2 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a train from Zaandam to Ermelo via Utrecht Centraal in around 1h 45m.