There are 5 ways to get from Zaandam to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zaandam to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
1h 52m€27–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 12m€12–22Drive 170.4 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Antwerpcar 170.4 km
2h 3m€32–46Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2h 48m€126–318Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
2h 11m€18–75
Zaandam to Antwerp by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Antwerp is to bus which costs €11 - €22 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Antwerp is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €27 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Anvers-Central via Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Zaandam and Antwerp is 162 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €27 - €90.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Zaandam to Antwerp, including transfers.
Zaandam to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Zaandam to Antwerp train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Antwerp is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €27 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €22 and takes 3h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Antwerp, Belgium?
You can take a train from Zaandam to Anvers-Central via Schiphol Airport in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats hourly. Tickets cost €11–18 and the journey takes 2h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zaandam to Antwerp bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Zaandam to Antwerp train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Antwerp is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Zaandam to Antwerp.
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