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How to get fromBlackpool to Zaandamby train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool to Zaandam by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    8h 42m
    €148–367

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    5h 37m
    €84–242

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescenttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    20h 14m
    €89–151

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zaandamcar car
    10h 12m
    €287–355

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    8h 44m
    €239–444

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    20h 18m
    €97–209

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zaandamcar car
    11h 19m
    €158–278

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPL - AMS
    5h 49m
    €95–307

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    7h 3m
    €104–311

Blackpool to Zaandam by train and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Zaandam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Zaandam via Preston, London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Zaandam via Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 20h 18m.

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