The average train between Zaandam and Hamburg takes 6h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Zaandam to Hamburg. 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 4 times a day between Zaandam and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Zaandam is at 5:38 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Zaandam station and arriving at Hamburg station via Osnabrueck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
Zaandam to Hamburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Zaandam to Hamburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Zaandam to Hamburg train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and GoVolta.
The distance between Zaandam and Hamburg is 367.1 km. The road distance is 496 km.
You can take a train from Zaandam to Hamburg Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal and Osnabrück Hbf in around 6h 21m.