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Amsterdam, North Holland to Zandvoort, North Holland from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Zandvoort, Netherlands

How to Get from Amsterdam to Zandvoort: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
24.14 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Company
Dutch Railways (NS)
Train
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$8-20
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Company
Connexxion
Bus
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.14 km
Duration: 30m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$85-110

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Traveling From Amsterdam to Zandvoort

The journey from Amsterdam to Zandvoort offers a fascinating contrast, where the vibrant city life meets tranquil beaches and serene coastal landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Zandvoort

Zandvoort boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its coastal character.

Zandvoort aan Zee
• Stunning views of the North Sea
• Vibrant beach bars and restaurants
Old Zandvoort
• Quaint streets with historic architecture
• Local shops and artisanal markets
Burgemeester van Alphenstraat
• Lively atmosphere with cafes and eateries
• Close proximity to the train station

Best Times To Visit Zandvoort's Attractions

Planning your visits to Zandvoort's attractions can enhance your experience.

Zandvoort Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Circuit Park Zandvoort
Check event schedules; weekdays typically offer quieter days than weekends.
Zandvoort Museum
Explore on weekdays for a more intimate experience with the exhibits.

Zandvoort Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Zandvoort experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring or early fall often provides the best weather for enjoying outdoor activities without the peak season crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Zandvoort

At Restaurant Thalassa, savor the fresh catch of the day, a delightful seafood dish that reflects Zandvoort's coastal charm and contrasts sharply with the bustling culinary scene of Amsterdam. Enjoying your meal with a view of the beach provides a relaxed atmosphere, where the flavors celebrate the local waters and ingredients.

Amsterdam - Zandvoort operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and Zandvoort, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zandvoort aan Zee

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$8-20
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0900 - 266 63 99
Website
https://www.connexxion.nl/en/

Bus from Amsterdam, G.v. Ledenberchstraat to Zandvoort, Koninginneweg

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+31 20 777 7777
Website
https://tcataxi.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to Zandvoort

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Other from Amsterdam to Zandvoort

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$85-110

Amsterdam to Zandvoort: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amsterdam and Zandvoort offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the joy of a short and scenic drive from Amsterdam to Zandvoort, covering a distance of 18 miles in about 32 minutes. Wind your way through charming Dutch landscapes as you make your way to the picturesque coastal town. 💰 With prices ranging from €5 to €8 for the journey by car, this affordable trip offers flexibility and convenience for travelers looking to explore the beautiful beaches and attractions of Zandvoort from the bustling streets of Amsterdam.
Average price
€5 - €8
🚆 Traveling from Amsterdam to Zandvoort by train is a quick and convenient journey. The direct train departs from Amsterdam Centraal station and arrives at the picturesque Zandvoort aan Zee in approximately 30 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Amsterdam to Zandvoort range from €7 to €18, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to enjoy a day trip to the seaside or a weekend getaway from the bustling city of Amsterdam.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Arrival Point
Zandvoort aan Zee station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on trains from Amsterdam to Zandvoort typically include a small catering service, offering snacks and drinks. You can usually find a selection of coffee, tea, soft drinks, and light bites available for purchase at the cafe or trolley service, but be sure to check ahead as services may vary depending on the operator.
• The primary train operators for the Amsterdam to Zandvoort route are NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) and the local Zandvoort train services. NS offers Economy seating in regular carriages and First Class seating for a quieter, more spacious experience. You can book tickets and find more information at their websites: NS or Zandvoort.
• Upon arrival at Zandvoort station, you will find that there are luggage lockers available for storing your bags if you want to explore the area without carrying your luggage. The station has restrooms, but note that showers are not available. When leaving the station, head towards the main street, where local buses connect to the city center. Bus number 81 will take you to the heart of Zandvoort quickly, and the journey should take about 5-10 minutes.
🚌 The direct bus from Amsterdam to Zandvoort operates daily and departs every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 58 minutes. 💰 Fares for the bus between Zandvoort and Amsterdam typically range from €4 to €6, making it a cost-effective option for travelers exploring the Netherlands.
Departure Point
Amsterdam, G.v. Ledenberchstraat station
Arrival Point
Zandvoort, Koninginneweg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amsterdam and Zandvoort is 15 miles, with a road distance of 18 miles. The typical travel time by train is approximately 30 minutes, while it takes about 20 minutes by car and approximately 45 minutes by bus to reach Zandvoort from Amsterdam. These travel times may vary depending on traffic and other factors, so it's always a good idea to check for any updates or delays before making your journey.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Amsterdam to Zandvoort is by taking the line 80 bus, which costs around €4-€5. This option also takes approximately 59 minutes, which is relatively quick and convenient for travelers on a budget. However, the quickest way to reach Zandvoort from Amsterdam is by taking the train, which costs around €6-€17 and takes approximately 29 minutes. This option is ideal for those who prioritize saving time during their journey.
The prices for a train ticket between Amsterdam and Zandvoort can range from €6 to €17 depending on the time of travel, class of ticket, and whether it is a single or return journey. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Zandvoort to Amsterdam typically range from €4 to €5. It is advised to check with the specific train or bus operator for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Amsterdam to Zandvoort without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is 18 miles, which takes approximately 32 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for this journey by car is around €5 to €8, considering fuel and toll fees.
To travel from Amsterdam to Zandvoort without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 29 minutes and ticket prices range from €6 to €17. Trains from Amsterdam to Zandvoort are frequent and you can easily catch one from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Yes, there is a direct link between Amsterdam and Zandvoort. You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zandvoort aan Zee, which departs hourly and takes approximately 29 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam G.v. Ledenberchstraat to Zandvoort Koninginneweg, which departs every 30 minutes and takes around 59 minutes. Both options provide convenient and frequent transportation between the two destinations.
There are multiple options for accommodation near Zandvoort. With over 2023 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their needs and budget. Prices start at €77 per night, ensuring there is something for everyone. It is advisable to check availability and make reservations in advance to secure the preferred choice of accommodation.
Yes, you can travel from Amsterdam to Zandvoort by bicycle. The scenic coastal route is a popular choice for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful landscapes between Amsterdam and Zandvoort.

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