There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Schiphol Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Zaandijk Zaanse Schanstrain
1h 5m€11–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 24m€7–14Drive 84.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schanscar 84.7 km
1h€16–22Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandijk Zaanse Schanstrain Sprinter
1h 36m€10–22
Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans is to bus which costs €7 - €15 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans is to drive which takes 1h and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Zaandijk Zaanse Schans. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Zaanse Schans is 75 km. The road distance is 84.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans without a car is to train via Schiphol Airport which takes 1h 5m and costs €10 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans is to train via Schiphol Airport which takes 1h 5m and costs €10 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €15 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Zaanse Schans, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandijk Zaanse Schans via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 1h. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Zaandijk Zaanse Schans
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandijk Zaanse Schans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Schiphol Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Rotterdam to Zaanse Schans.
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