There are 5 ways to get from Bruges to Zaanse Schans by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h 37m€36–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 826 / ...
4h 44m€24–40Drive 254.4 km
- Drive from Bruges to Zaanse Schanscar 254.4 km
3h 2m€45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 9m€140–405Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Brugge 't Zand perron A to Breskens Veerhavenbus 42
- Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenwegferry Wsf
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
6h 15m€32–81
Bruges to Zaanse Schans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Zaanse Schans is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Zaanse Schans is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Zaandijk Zaanse Schans via Anvers-Central and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Bruges and Zaanse Schans is 278 km. The road distance is 254.4 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Zaanse Schans without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Bruges to Zaanse Schans, including transfers.
Bruges to Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Zaanse Schans is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Zaanse Schans, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruges to Zaandijk Zaanse Schans via Anvers-Central and Amsterdam Centraal in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 4 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Vlissingen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brugge 't Zand perron A to Breskens Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Brugge 't Zand perron A to Breskens Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Bruges to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Zaanse Schans is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bruges to Zaanse Schans.
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