There are 4 ways to get from Zaandam to Melkweg 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, Prinsengrachttram 17 / ...
26 min€2–4Line 391 bus
- Take the bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkadebus 391 / ...
58 min€4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zaandam to Melkwegtaxi 13.5 km
19 min€35–50Drive 13.5 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Melkwegcar 13.5 km
19 min€3–4
Zaandam to Melkweg by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Melkweg is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Melkweg is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €35 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf and arriving at Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Melkweg. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Amsterdam, Prinsengracht via Amsterdam, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Zaandam and Melkweg is 14 km. The road distance is 13.5 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Melkweg 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 Melkweg, including transfers.
Zaandam to Melkweg bus services, operated by MeerPlus, depart from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf station.
Zaandam to Melkweg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
Zaandam to Melkweg bus services, operated by MeerPlus, arrive at Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade station.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Melkweg, Netherlands?
MeerPlus operates a bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Amsterdam, Prinsengracht
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €35–50
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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Booking & Getting There
Zaandam to Melkweg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Melkweg is 13 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Zaandam to Melkweg.
There are 2651+ hotels available in Melkweg.