There are 4 ways to get from Zaandam to Hengelo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
2h 47m€18–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enschedebus 1324 / ...
4h 4m€16–29Drive 158.1 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Hengelocar 158.1 km
1h 51m€29–41Train via Duivendrecht
- Take the train from Duivendrecht to Hengelotrain Intercity
3h 12m€18–40
Zaandam to Hengelo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Hengelo is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Hengelo is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam to Hengelo station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Hengelo, Centraal Station via Enschede, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Hengelo. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Hengelo via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Zaandam and Hengelo is 166 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Hengelo without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Zaandam to Hengelo, including transfers.
Zaandam to Hengelo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Zaandam to Hengelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Hengelo is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Hengelo, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelo hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enschede once daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duivendrecht to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Zaandam to Hengelo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Zaandam to Hengelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Hengelo is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Zaandam to Hengelo.
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