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Zaandam to Harlingen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zaandam and Harlingen takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Zaandam to Harlingen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 55m
Duration
256 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Zaandam to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity / ...
  2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain train Intercity
4h 5m
€31–61

Zaandam to Harlingen train times

Trains run hourly between Zaandam and Harlingen. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zaandam is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Harlingen at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL9h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL8h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL8h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL8h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL8h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zaandam to Harlingen? 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.

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  • Distance: 256.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Harlingen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zaandam to Harlingen via Utrecht Centraal and Leeuwarden in around 4h 5m.

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