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How to get fromZaandam to Rotterdam Ahoyby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Zaandam to Rotterdam Ahoy by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Schiphol Airport

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    1. Take the train from Zaandam to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train Sprinter
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity direct / ...
    1h 21m
    €8–18
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N885 / ...
    2h 12m
    €9–15
  3. Drive  86 km

    1. Drive from Zaandam to Rotterdam Ahoycar car 86 km
    1h 8m
    €19–27
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Sprinter
    1h 51m
    €11–21

Zaandam to Rotterdam Ahoy by train, subway, and foot

Calendar279Weekly Services
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€8Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Rotterdam Ahoy, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zaandam to Rotterdam Ahoy via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, and Rotterdam, Zuidplein in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route hourly.

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