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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Zaandam
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Zaandam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Zaandam will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 3 trains that leave Utrecht for Zaandam every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
17:590h43Utrecht18:42Zaandam£111One-way0 changes- 8:590h43Utrecht9:42Zaandam£121One-way0 changes
- 9:090h43Utrecht9:52Zaandam£131One-way0 changes
- 17:590h43Utrecht18:42Zaandam£111One-way0 changes
- 9:090h43Utrecht9:52Zaandam£131One-way0 changes
- 8:590h43Utrecht9:42Zaandam£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Utrecht to Zaandam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Zaandam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 44 km
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Live departures
Utrecht to Zaandam train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Zaandam trains for tomorrow, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:59 Utrecht | 0h43 | 9:42 Zaandam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:09 Utrecht | 0h43 | 9:52 Zaandam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Zaandam
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Trains from Utrecht to Zaandam run on average 243 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 42m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 243 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Zaandam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Zaandam from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Utrecht to Zaandam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Zaandam 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 Zaandam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Zaandam
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Provincialeweg.
- Restaurant Puur Saen
- De Koffiezaak
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
- Best Western Zaan Inn
- easyHotel Amsterdam Zaandam
- Located in the main hall
- 61 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for train services to Amsterdam, Alkmaar, and Hoorn
- Train: Sprinter and Intercity services
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Free parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Heerlijck Slaapen op de Zaanse Schans
- Hotel Zaandijk
- Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
- 40 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a main entrance leading to the Zaanse Schans.
- Train: Sprinter services to Amsterdam Centraal and Uitgeest
- Bus: Several lines available
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