There are 4 ways to get from Schiedam to Zaandam by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Intercity
1h 13m€9–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 43m€6–13Drive 80.7 km
- Drive from Schiedam to Zaandamcar 80.7 km
58 min€15–22Line 1 tram, train
- Take the tram from Schiedam, Piersonstraat to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron Dtram 1 / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandamtrain Sprinter
2h 17m€12–22
Schiedam to Zaandam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schiedam to Zaandam is to bus which costs €6 - €13 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Schiedam to Zaandam is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Schiedam to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Schiedam to Zaandam. However, there are services departing from Schiedam Centrum and arriving at Zaandam via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Schiedam and Zaandam is 84 km. The road distance is 80.7 km.
The best way to get from Schiedam to Zaandam without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €9 - €19.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Schiedam to Zaandam, including transfers.
Schiedam to Zaandam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Schiedam to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiedam Centrum station.
The best way to get from Schiedam to Zaandam is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €13 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Schiedam, Netherlands and Zaandam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Schiedam Centrum to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–17 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 5m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiedam Centrum to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ret.nl
Tram from Schiedam, Piersonstraat to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.ret.nl/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Schiedam to Zaandam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Schiedam to Zaandam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schiedam to Zaandam is 81 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Schiedam to Zaandam.
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