There are 6 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
1h 30m€125–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3h 44m€19–33Train
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
2h 37m€30–106Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Zaandam211.7 km
2h 20mDrive 211.7 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandamcar 211.7 km
2h 20m€38–54Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandamtrain Sprinter
3h 30m€26–68
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) station to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Zaandam via Anvers-Central and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Zaandam is 177 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs €120 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €110 and takes 2h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Zaandam, Netherlands?
KLM flies from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Zaandam via Anvers-Central and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 2h 37m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Zaandam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zaandam.
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