The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Zaandam
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 42 buses that leave Rotterdam for Zaandam every day 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 59 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.
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Compare train and coach for Rotterdam to Zaandam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Zaandam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 62 km
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Zaandam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Zaandam coaches for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 21:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
83134 | 21:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 00:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 00:05 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 00:55 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1613 | 04:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h55 | 06:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 06:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:35 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 06:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:35 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h40 | 07:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:50 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h55 | 07:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:50 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h30 | 07:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 07:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h50 | 06:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h25 | 07:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h30 | 07:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 07:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 08:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 10:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 10:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 10:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 11:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 11:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 12:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 12:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h40 | 13:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2h05 | 14:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 13:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 14:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 13:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1657 | 14:02 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h59 | 15:01 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 15:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h45 | 16:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 16:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h35 | 16:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 16:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 16:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h50 | 16:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
1663 | 18:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h59 | 18:59 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 19:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 19:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 21:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h35 | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Zaandam
Buses from Rotterdam to Zaandam run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 55m.
Distance 62 km |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam to ZaandamYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Zaandam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Zaandam coach
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Zaandam
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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