There are 3 ways to get from Zaandam to Arnhem by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zaandam to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
1h 21m€11–23Line 391 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus 391 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 42m€21–23Drive 103.9 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Arnhemcar 103.9 km
1h 21m€20–28
Zaandam to Arnhem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Arnhem is to train which costs €11 - €23 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Arnhem is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €11 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam to Arnhem station. However, there are services departing from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf and arriving at Arnhem Centraal Station via Amsterdam Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zaandam and arriving at Arnhem Centraal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Zaandam and Arnhem is 107 km. The road distance is 103.9 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Arnhem without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €11 - €23.
The train from Zaandam to Arnhem Centraal takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Zaandam to Arnhem bus services, operated by MeerPlus, depart from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf station.
Zaandam to Arnhem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Arnhem is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €11 - €23. Alternatively, you can line 391 bus and bus, which costs €21 - €24 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Arnhem, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Zaandam to Arnhem Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–23 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Arnhem Centraal Station via Amsterdam, Centraal Station and Amsterdam Centraal Station in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Amsterdam, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zaandam to Arnhem bus services, operated by MeerPlus, arrive at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Zaandam to Arnhem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Arnhem is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Zaandam to Arnhem.
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