The average train between Zaandam and Heerenveen takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Zaandam to Heerenveen. 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 hourly between Zaandam and Heerenveen. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zaandam is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Heerenveen at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 38m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Zaandam to Heerenveen? 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 Zaandam to Heerenveen. However, there are services departing from Zaandam station and arriving at Heerenveen station via Utrecht Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Zaandam to Heerenveen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
Zaandam to Heerenveen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Heerenveen station.
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The distance between Zaandam and Heerenveen is 93.6 km. The road distance is 136 km.
You can take a train from Zaandam to Heerenveen via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 1m.