There are 4 ways to get from Zaandam to Leidseplein by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 17 tram
best- Take the train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, Leidsepleintram 17 / ...
26 min€2–5Line 391 bus, line 17 tram
- Take the bus from Zaandam, Walraven van Hallstraat to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus 391 / ...
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, Leidsepleintram 17 / ...
46 min€5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zaandam to Leidsepleintaxi 14.2 km
18 min€50–60Drive 14.2 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Leidsepleincar 14.2 km
18 min€3–4
Zaandam to Leidseplein by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Leidseplein is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Leidseplein is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €50 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Leidseplein. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Amsterdam, Leidseplein via Amsterdam, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Zaandam and Leidseplein is 14 km. The road distance is 14.2 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Leidseplein without a car is to train and line 17 tram which takes 26 min and costs €2 - €5.
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Zaandam to Leidseplein, including transfers.
Zaandam to Leidseplein train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
Zaandam to Leidseplein train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Leidseplein is 14 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Zaandam to Leidseplein.
There are 2867+ hotels available in Leidseplein.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Leidseplein, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Zaandam to Leidseplein. However, you can take the train to Amsterdam Centraal, walk to Amsterdam, Centraal Station, take the line 17 vehicle to Amsterdam, Leidseplein, then walk to Leidseplein. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zaandam, Walraven van Hallstraat to Leidseplein via Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, and Amsterdam, Leidseplein in around 46 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- gvb.nl
Tram from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.gvb.nl/en
Tram from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.gvb.nl/en
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- meerplus.nl
Bus from Zaandam, Walraven van Hallstraat to Amsterdam, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- meerplus.nl
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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