What is the cheapest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam?

The cheapest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam is to train which costs €7 - €17 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam?

The fastest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €13.

Is there a direct bus between Alphen aan den Rijn and Zaandam?

No, there is no direct bus from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam station. However, there are services departing from Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum and arriving at Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk via Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Alphen aan den Rijn and Zaandam?

No, there is no direct train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Alphen a/d Rijn and arriving at Zaandam via Woerden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam?

The distance between Alphen aan den Rijn and Zaandam is 70 km. The road distance is 46.8 km.

How do I travel from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam without a car?

The best way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €7 - €17.

How long does it take to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam bus from?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum station.

Where do I catch the Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam train from?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alphen a/d Rijn station.

Train or bus from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam?

The best way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €7 - €17. Alternatively, you can line 470 bus and line 369 bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam bus arrive?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Schiphol, Airport/Plaza station.

Where does the Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam train arrive?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Woerden station.

Can I drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam?

Yes, the driving distance between Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam is 47 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam.

Where can I stay near Zaandam?

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Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 470 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Woerdentrain Sprinter
2. Take the train from Woerden to Zaandamtrain Sprinter
1h 26m
€7–16
Line 470 bus, line 369 bus
1. Take the bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum to Schiphol, Airport/Plazabus 470 / ...
2. Take the bus from Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijkbus 369
1h 26m
€12–15
Drive 46.8 km
1. Drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandamcar 46.8 km
39 min
€9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandamtaxi 46.8 km
39 min
€150–190

Alphen aan den Rijn to Zaandam by train

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands and Zaandam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Zaandam via Woerden in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum to Zaandam via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza, Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 1h 26m.

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