There are 5 ways to get from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 800 bus
best- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Zaandam, Zaanse Schansbus 800 / ...
1h 15m€8–15Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zaandijk Zaanse Schanstrain Sprinter / ...
1h 20m€4–14Line 329 bus, line 800 bus
- Take the bus from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor to Amsterdam, Amstelstationbus 329
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Zaandam, Zaanse Schansbus 800 / ...
1h 39m€13–15Drive 43.9 km
- Drive from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schanscar 43.9 km
33 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schanstaxi 43.9 km
33 min€150–180
Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans is to train which costs €4 - €14 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Almere station to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor and arriving at Zaandam, Zaanse Schans via Amsterdam, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Almere Centrum and arriving at Zaandijk Zaanse Schans via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Almere and Zaandam, Zaanse Schans is 46 km. The road distance is 43.9 km.
The best way to get from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans without a car is to train and line 800 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €8 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans, including transfers.
Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by allGo, depart from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor.
Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almere Centrum station.
The best way to get from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans is to line 329 bus and line 800 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs €12 - €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €14 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Almere, Netherlands and Zaandam, Zaanse Schans, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans via Amsterdam, Amstelstation, Amsterdam Amstel, Amsterdam Centraal, and Amsterdam, Centraal Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almere Centrum to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans via Amsterdam Centraal and Zaandijk Zaanse Schans in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zaandijk Zaanse Schans
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
Bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allGo
Bus from Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor to Amsterdam, Amstelstation
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More Questions & Answers
Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by allGo, arrive at Amsterdam, Amstelstation.
Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans is 44 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Almere to Zaandam, Zaanse Schans.
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