What is the cheapest way to get from Zaandam to De Efteling?

The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to De Efteling is to bus which costs €9 - €18 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zaandam to De Efteling?

The fastest way to get from Zaandam to De Efteling is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €20 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Zaandam and De Efteling?

No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam to De Efteling. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at De Efteling via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Zaandam and De Efteling?

No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to De Efteling. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Tilburg via 's-Hertogenbosch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Zaandam to De Efteling?

The distance between Zaandam and De Efteling is 135 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.

How do I travel from Zaandam to De Efteling without a car?

The best way to get from Zaandam to De Efteling without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €16 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Zaandam to De Efteling?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Zaandam to De Efteling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to De Efteling bus from?

Zaandam to De Efteling bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to De Efteling train from?

Zaandam to De Efteling train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.

Train or bus from Zaandam to De Efteling?

The best way to get from Zaandam to De Efteling is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €16 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €18 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Zaandam to De Efteling bus arrive?

Zaandam to De Efteling bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at De Efteling station.

Where does the Zaandam to De Efteling train arrive?

Zaandam to De Efteling train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch station.

Can I drive from Zaandam to De Efteling?

Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to De Efteling is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Zaandam to De Efteling.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zaandam to De Efteling?

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Zaandam to De Efteling - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 301 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Zaandam to De Efteling by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zaandam to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Intercity
2h 17m
€16–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to De Eftelingbus 811 / ...
3h 7m
€10–18
Drive 112.4 km
1. Drive from Zaandam to De Eftelingcar 112.4 km
1h 31m
€21–29
Train, line 301 bus
1. Take the train from Zaandam to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Intercity
2. Take the bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus 301 / ...
2h 21m
€17–31

Zaandam to De Efteling by train, bus, and foot

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 135 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and De Efteling, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Zaandam to 's-Hertogenbosch hourly. Tickets cost €11–23 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to De Efteling twice daily. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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