The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Zaandam
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Zaandam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Zaandam will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Brussels for Zaandam every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Zaandam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zaandam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 180 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £361 Average Price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Zaandam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zaandam coaches for tomorrow, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 Brussels | 2h45 | 15:15 Zaandam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Brussels | 3h49 | 17:19 Zaandam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:20 Brussels | 3h50 | 18:10 Zaandam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Brussels | 2h45 | 17:45 Zaandam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:15 Brussels | 2h45 | 19:00 Zaandam | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Zaandam
Buses from Brussels to Zaandam run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 44 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 180 km |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 44 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to ZaandamYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Zaandam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brussels to Zaandam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Zaandam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zaandam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Zaandam
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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