What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer is to train which costs €8 - €17 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €9 - €14.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Zoetermeer?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Zoetermeer, Mandelabrug/A12/Station via 's-Gravenhage, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Zoetermeer?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Zoetermeer Oost. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer?

The distance between Amsterdam and Zoetermeer is 71 km. The road distance is 51.9 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €8 - €17.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer?

The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zoetermeer Oost takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Zoetermeer bus from?

Amsterdam to Zoetermeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Zoetermeer train from?

Amsterdam to Zoetermeer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €8 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €15 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Zoetermeer bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Zoetermeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at The Hague station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Zoetermeer train arrive?

Amsterdam to Zoetermeer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zoetermeer Oost station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Zoetermeer is 52 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer.

How do I get a train ticket from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer?

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Where can I stay near Zoetermeer?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Zoetermeer.

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There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Zoetermeer by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zoetermeer Oosttrain Sprinter
1h 4m
€8–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to The Haguebus 826 / ...
2. Take the bus from 's-Gravenhage, Centraal Station to Zoetermeer, Mandelabrug/A12/Stationbus 383 / ...
1h 33m
€8–15
Drive 51.9 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Zoetermeercar 51.9 km
45 min
€10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Zoetermeertaxi 51.9 km
45 min
€170–210
Train, line 400 bus
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the bus from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde to Zoetermeer, Woonhartbus 400 / ...
1h 8m
€9–17

Amsterdam to Zoetermeer by train

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Distance: 71.3 km
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Zoetermeer, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zoetermeer Oost every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–17 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Zoetermeer, Mandelabrug/A12/Station via The Hague and 's-Gravenhage, Centraal Station in around 1h 33m.

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