What is the cheapest way to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam?

The cheapest way to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam is to line 25 tram and train which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam?

The fastest way to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €75 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Amstelveen and Zaandam?

No, there is no direct bus from Amstelveen station to Zaandam station. However, there are services departing from Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation and arriving at Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk via Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Amstelveen and Zaandam?

No, there is no direct train from Amstelveen to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan and arriving at Zaandam via Amsterdam, Station Zuid and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Amstelveen to Zaandam?

The distance between Amstelveen and Zaandam is 20 km. The road distance is 22.7 km.

How do I travel from Amstelveen to Zaandam without a car?

The best way to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam without a car is to line 5 tram and line 50 subway which takes 39 min and costs €4 - €8.

How long does it take to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam?

It takes approximately 39 min to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amstelveen to Zaandam bus from?

Amstelveen to Zaandam bus services, operated by GVB, depart from Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord station.

Where do I catch the Amstelveen to Zaandam train from?

Amstelveen to Zaandam train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan station.

Where does the Amstelveen to Zaandam bus arrive?

Amstelveen to Zaandam bus services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk.

Where does the Amstelveen to Zaandam train arrive?

Amstelveen to Zaandam train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Zuid.

Can I drive from Amstelveen to Zaandam?

Yes, the driving distance between Amstelveen to Zaandam is 23 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Amstelveen to Zaandam.

Where can I stay near Zaandam?

There are 3244+ hotels available in Zaandam.

Amstelveen to Zaandam - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 5 tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Amstelveen to Zaandam by tram, subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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Line 5 tram, line 50 subway
best
1. Take the tram from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan to Amsterdam, Station Zuidtram 5 / ...
2. Take the subway from Amsterdam, Station Zuid to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijksubway 50 / ...
39 min
€5–7
Line 300 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 300 / ...
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA to Zaandamtrain Sprinter / ...
54 min
€4–8
Line 369 bus
1. Take the bus from Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijkbus 369
54 min
€6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Amstelveen to Zaandamtaxi 22.7 km
22 min
€75–95
Drive 22.7 km
1. Drive from Amstelveen to Zaandamcar 22.7 km
22 min
€5–6
Line 25 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan to Amsterdam, Dapperstraattram 25
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Muiderpoort to Zaandamtrain Sprinter
1h 4m
€4–7

Amstelveen to Zaandam by tram, subway, and train

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Distance: 20.3 km
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Amstelveen, Netherlands and Zaandam, Netherlands?

GVB operates a bus from Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 27 min.

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