There are 6 ways to get from Lille to Zaandam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
3h 8m€36–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 55m€24–40Drive 298.1 km
- Drive from Lille to Zaandamcar 298.1 km
3h 13m€61–88Train, fly
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 35m€176–376Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
3h 19m€98–191Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
4h 38m€45–71
Lille to Zaandam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Zaandam is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Zaandam is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Zaandam via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Lille and Zaandam is 323 km. The road distance is 298.1 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Zaandam without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Lille to Zaandam, including transfers.
Lille to Zaandam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
Lille to Zaandam train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Lille Europe station.
The best way to get from Lille to Zaandam is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Zaandam, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lille to Zaandam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Lille to Zaandam train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Zaandam is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Lille to Zaandam.
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