The average train between Zaandam and Steenwijk takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Zaandam to Steenwijk. 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 Steenwijk. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zaandam is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Steenwijk at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Steenwijk. However, there are services departing from Zaandam station and arriving at Steenwijk station via Steenwijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Zaandam to Steenwijk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
Zaandam to Steenwijk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Steenwijk station.
Book your Zaandam to Steenwijk train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and GVB.
The distance between Zaandam and Steenwijk is 95.6 km. The road distance is 159 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Steenwijk hourly. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 1h 33m.