There are 4 ways to get from Amstel to Zaandam by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Amstel to Zaandamtrain Sprinter / ...
23 min€1–5Line 37 bus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Amsterdam, Station Noordbus 37
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Noord to Zaandam, Walraven van Hallstraatbus 111
1h 10m€9–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amstel to Zaandamtaxi 19.3 km
22 min€50–65Drive 19.3 km
- Drive from Amstel to Zaandamcar 19.3 km
22 min€4–5
Amstel to Zaandam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amstel to Zaandam is to train which costs €1 - €5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Amstel to Zaandam is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €50 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Amstel station to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Amstelstation and arriving at Zaandam, Walraven van Hallstraat via Amsterdam, Station Noord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Amstel and arriving at Zaandam. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Amstel and Zaandam is 17 km. The road distance is 19.3 km.
The best way to get from Amstel to Zaandam without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs €1 - €5.
The train from Amsterdam Amstel to Zaandam takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Amstel to Zaandam bus services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Amstelstation.
Amstel to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Amstel station.
The best way to get from Amstel to Zaandam is to train which takes 23 min and costs €1 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus and line 111 bus, which costs €9 - €12 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Amstel, Netherlands and Zaandam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Amstel to Zaandam every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €1–5 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Zaandam, Walraven van Hallstraat via Amsterdam, Station Noord in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Amstel to Zaandam
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Amsterdam, Station Noord
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- GVB
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Amstel to Zaandam bus services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Noord.
Amstel to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zaandam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amstel to Zaandam is 19 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Amstel to Zaandam.
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