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Zaandam, North Holland to Purmerend, North Holland from $3.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Zaandam, Netherlands
to
Purmerend, Netherlands

How to Get from Zaandam to Purmerend: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.6 by busBest price
16 kmDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Zaandam to Purmerend with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Dutch Railways (NS)
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$5.4-15
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Company
EBS
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$3.6-5.4
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Distance: 16 km
Duration: 13m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$2.7-4.5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3.65-5.4
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Zaandam - Purmerend operators

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

Train from Zaandam to Purmerend

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
€5.4-15
Bus
Website
http://ebs-ov.nl

Bus from Zaandam, Botenmakersstraat to Purmerend, Tramplein

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
€3.6-5.4
Taxi
Contact phone
+31 20 777 7777
Website
http://tcataxi.nl

Taxi from Zaandam to Purmerend

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
€3.65-5.4
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Contact phone
+31 10 262 2540
Website
http://primotaxi.nl

Other from Zaandam to Purmerend

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
€3.65-5.4
Contact phone
+31 20 260 0810
Website
http://goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl

Other from Zaandam to Purmerend

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
€3.65-5.4

Zaandam to Purmerend: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zaandam and Purmerend 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.

Average price
€3 - €5
Departure Point
Zaandam station
Arrival Point
Purmerend station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Zaandam to Purmerend typically include basic catering options such as vending machines with snacks and beverages. Be sure to check for any specific promotions or seasonal offerings that could enhance your travel experience.
• The trains operating on this route usually offer a combination of seating options, predominantly in Second Class (Economy) and First Class (Business). First Class seats provide more legroom and quieter space for a more comfortable ride. If you prefer a relaxing atmosphere, aim for First Class, as it's often less crowded.
• The main operators for this route are NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) and Arriva. You can find more information and purchase tickets on their respective websites: NS (ns.nl) and Arriva (arriva.nl). Additionally, be sure to check local transport schedules and connections on these sites.
Departure Point
Zaandam, Botenmakersstraat station
Arrival Point
Purmerend, Tramplein station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zaandam and Purmerend is approximately 11.3 km. It takes about 9-11.3 km to drive this distance by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Zaandam to Purmerend is by car. It takes approximately 13 minutes to drive the 11.3 km distance between the two cities, and the cost is around €3-€5. Alternatively, taking the train from Zaandam to Purmerend is also a quick option, taking the same amount of time but costing slightly more at €5-€15.
The prices of traveling from Zaandam to Purmerend vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking the train typically costs between €5 and €15, while taking the bus usually costs around €4 to €5.
To get from Zaandam to Purmerend without using public transportation, you can drive the 16.1 km distance between the two cities. It typically takes about 13 minutes to drive from Zaandam to Purmerend. The cost of driving can vary, but it is generally around €3-€5 for fuel expenses.
The best and most convenient way to travel from Zaandam to Purmerend without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 13 minutes and the ticket prices range from €5 to €15.
Yes, there is a direct link between Zaandam and Purmerend. You can take a train from Zaandam to Purmerend, with services departing every hour and the journey taking approximately 13 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a bus from Zaandam to Purmerend, with services operating every four hours and the journey taking about 28 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Purmerend. With over 1651 hotels available, you have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at €70 and vary depending on the type of hotel, location, and amenities offered. Some popular options include Hotel Restaurant Van Der Valk Purmerend and Hampshire Golfhotel - Waterland.
Yes, you can definitely travel by bicycle from Zaandam to Purmerend in the Netherlands. The distance is approximately 11.3 km and it takes about to complete the route.