The average train between Zaandam and Leeuwarden takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Zaandam to Leeuwarden. 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 Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zaandam is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 55m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Zaandam to Leeuwarden? 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 Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Zaandam station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Utrecht Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Zaandam to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
Zaandam to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
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The distance between Zaandam and Leeuwarden is 107.5 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a train from Zaandam to Leeuwarden via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 19m.