There are 3 ways to get from Zaandam to Harlingen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus 350
3h 1m€17–26Train
- Take the train from Zaandam to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
4h 5m€32–66Drive 102.5 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Harlingencar 102.5 km
1h 10m€19–27
Zaandam to Harlingen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Harlingen is to bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Harlingen is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam station to Harlingen station. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Station and arriving at Harlingen, Station via Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Harlingen. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Harlingen via Utrecht Centraal and Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Zaandam and Harlingen is 118 km. The road distance is 102.5 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Harlingen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Zaandam to Harlingen, including transfers.
Zaandam to Harlingen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Alkmaar, Station.
Zaandam to Harlingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Harlingen is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Harlingen, Netherlands?
Qbuzz B.V. operates a bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk hourly. Tickets cost €13–17 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zaandam to Harlingen via Utrecht Centraal and Leeuwarden in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zaandam to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Zaandam to Harlingen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk station.
Zaandam to Harlingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Harlingen is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Zaandam to Harlingen.
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