Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Rotterdam Centraal | Zaandam Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Rotterdam Centraal | Zaandam Train Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Rotterdam North | Zaandam Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Rotterdam North | Zaandam Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Rotterdam North | Zaandam Train Station | No tags |
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Get from Rotterdam to Zaandam
The journey takes about 1 hour 36 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 55 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 40
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Zaandam by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam?
The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Zaandam start from CHF 40. The average price for this train route is around CHF 42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Zaandam?
The average train ride duration from Rotterdam to Zaandam is 1h 36m, covering a distance of 40 miles (64 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 23m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators service the Rotterdam to Zaandam route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 496 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rotterdam to Zaandam?
The earliest train departs from Rotterdam to Zaandam at 12:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:59pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Zaandam was searched and found on Jun 20, 2026 with a price of CHF 20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rotterdam to Zaandam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 20 to CHF 40 for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 20 which is on 2026-06-20.
