There are 5 ways to get from Zaandam to Düsseldorf by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Zaandam to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 41m€25–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N61 / ...
3h 40m€18–37Drive 230.4 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Düsseldorfcar 230.4 km
2h 28m€41–59Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
2h 38m€124–288Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Drf
5h 31m
Zaandam to Düsseldorf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Düsseldorf is to bus which costs €17 - €40 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Düsseldorf is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam to Düsseldorf station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Düsseldorf central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Düsseldorf. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Duesseldorf Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Zaandam and Düsseldorf is 230 km. The road distance is 230.4 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Düsseldorf without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 41m and costs €25 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Zaandam to Düsseldorf, including transfers.
Zaandam to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Zaandam to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Düsseldorf is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 41m and costs €25 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 3h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Düsseldorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Zaandam to Duesseldorf Hbf via Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- 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
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Zaandam to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Zaandam to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Düsseldorf is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Zaandam to Düsseldorf.
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