- Recommended
Zandvoorts Museum
Local history museum covering Zandvoort’s fishing past, seaside tourism and daily life. A compact introduction to the town’s story.
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Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort
Germany
Netherlands
Take a train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort and enjoy the approximately 275 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 19:49.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 275 km |
First train 8:19 |
Last train 19:49 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bielefeld to Zandvoort trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bielefeld and Zandvoort. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£99
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Zandvoort
Things to do in Zandvoort
Discover the best of Zandvoort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zandvoort trip today.
- Recommended
Bunkermuseum Zandvoort
Bunker museum in the dunes explaining the Atlantic Wall and wartime history. Visits are especially worthwhile for military history enthusiasts.
Huis in de Duinen
Small exhibition venue in a historic house focused on local heritage and changing displays. A quieter cultural stop near the centre.
- Must visit
Strand van Zandvoort
Wide sandy beach backed by dunes and beach promenades. The town’s signature attraction for sea views, walks and sunsets.
- Must visit
Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen
Protected dune landscape south of town with marked trails and wildlife. Excellent for peaceful walks away from the busy beachfront.
- Recommended
Boulevard de Favauge
Seafront promenade ideal for walking, people-watching and views across the North Sea. A classic area to experience the resort atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Lightly pickled raw herring, often served with chopped onion and gherkin. A classic Dutch seaside snack closely tied to North Sea fishing culture.
Kibbeling
Small pieces of white fish battered and deep-fried, usually eaten with garlic or remoulade sauce. Popular at Dutch beach resorts and fish stalls.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte paling
Smoked eel from Dutch waters, rich and oily with a pronounced smoky flavour. Traditionally eaten on bread or as part of a fish platter.
De Meester
Well-known brasserie near the promenade with classic Dutch and French-style dishes, seafood and a polished atmosphere.
Ubuntu Beach
Stylish beach pavilion known for seafood, grilled dishes and sunset drinks, with a relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Tent 6
Popular beach venue serving seafood, burgers and drinks in a lively but laid-back setting directly on the sand.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Dutch beach town. Summer stays rise sharply, but casual dining and local rail travel are manageable versus Amsterdam or other major seaside resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.00
- Day pass
- €11.50
To the city centre
Haarlem Station -> Haarlem Station, Haarlem
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile via OVpay.
- For buses around Zandvoort, Connexxion also sells regional day tickets in the Transdev app; check validity before purchase.
Best day trips from Zandvoort by train
The most popular day trips by train from Zandvoort are Amsterdam, Haarlem, Leiden, The Hague and Rotterdam. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Zandvoort on Omio.
Day trip from Zandvoort to Amsterdam by train
Why visit Amsterdam for the day?
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
How to get from Zandvoort to Amsterdam by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Zandvoort to Haarlem by train
Why visit Haarlem for the day?
Haarlem is known for its handsome old centre, canals and the lively Grote Markt. Art, historic architecture and a relaxed café culture give the city a distinctly local feel.
How to get from Zandvoort to Haarlem by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56.
Day trip from Zandvoort to Leiden by train
Why visit Leiden for the day?
Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.
How to get from Zandvoort to Leiden by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Zandvoort to The Hague by train
Why visit The Hague for the day?
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
How to get from Zandvoort to The Hague by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 41m.
Day trip from Zandvoort to Rotterdam by train
Why visit Rotterdam for the day?
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
How to get from Zandvoort to Rotterdam by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 54m.
FAQs: Bielefeld to Zandvoort train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld to Zandvoort by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zandvoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Bielefeld to Zandvoort is 275 km.
The first train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort leaves at 8:19.
The last train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort departs at 19:49.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.
There is no night train service from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Zandvoort is Bielefeld Hbf, and it arrives at Zandvoort aan Zee.
Booking trains from Bielefeld to Zandvoort in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Zandvoort offers a pleasant experience with views of picturesque countryside, charming Dutch villages, and glimpses of the North Sea coast as you approach Zandvoort.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bielefeld and Zandvoort
Most Bielefeld to Zandvoort trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Zandvoort aan Zee station pair. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld and Zandvoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bielefeld
Arrival train stations in Zandvoort
Which Bielefeld station do trains to Zandvoort leave from?
Trains from Bielefeld to Zandvoort leave from Bielefeld Hbf. The station is from Bielefeld city centre at Bielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld.
Bielefeld HbfBielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bus351, 350 · 3m · every ~4 min
Tram4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · £2 · every ~32 min
2, 1, 3, 4 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Bielefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
Which Zandvoort station do trains from Bielefeld arrive at?
Trains from Bielefeld to Zandvoort arrive at Zandvoort aan Zee. Zandvoort aan Zee is from Zandvoort city centre.
Zandvoort aan ZeeStationsplein 1, 2041 AB Zandvoort, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Zandvoort aan Zee from Zandvoort city centre
Bus81 · 16m · £2 · every ~6 min
Zandvoort aan Zee train station facilities and services
Zandvoort aan Zee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strandpaviljoen Thalassa, Ubuntu Beach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zandvoort aan Zee. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zandvoort aan Zee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Keur, Amsterdam Beach Hotel, Palace Hotel Zandvoort.
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