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How to get fromLille to Zaandamby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lille to Zaandam by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    3h 16m
    €97–196

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 20m
    €23–42

  3. Bus via Amsterdam Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus X845
    4h 32m
    €28–40

  4. Drive  298.1 km

    1. Drive from Lille to Zaandamcar car 298.1 km
    3h 13m
    €55–80

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    3h 36m
    €145–373

  6. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandamtrain train
    4h 45m
    €44–112

Lille to Zaandam by train

Calendar203Weekly Trains
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Zaandam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Zaandam via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Amsterdam Centraal in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Amsterdam Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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