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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Zaandam
Cheapest price on Oct 22
€27
Average ticket price on Oct 22
€27
Fastest journey on Oct 22
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
1 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 22
5
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Zaandam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Zaandam will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 5 trains from Eindhoven to Zaandam, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
IC 3926 · SPR 74248:26 AM1h39Eindhoven station10:05 AMZaandam station€271One-way1 transfer- IC 3526 · IC 30248:17 AM1h35Eindhoven station9:52 AMZaandam station€271One-way1 transfer
- IC 27268:36 AM1h36Eindhoven station10:12 AMZaandam station€271One-way0 transfers
- IC 27248:06 AM1h36Eindhoven station9:42 AMZaandam station€271One-way0 transfers
- IC 3924 · SPR 74227:56 AM1h39Eindhoven station9:35 AMZaandam station€271One-way1 transfer
- IC 3526 · IC 30248:17 AM1h35Eindhoven station9:52 AMZaandam station€271One-way1 transfer
- IC 27268:36 AM1h36Eindhoven station10:12 AMZaandam station€271One-way0 transfers
- IC 27248:06 AM1h36Eindhoven station9:42 AMZaandam station€271One-way0 transfers
- IC 3926 · SPR 74248:26 AM1h39Eindhoven station10:05 AMZaandam station€271One-way1 transfer
- IC 3924 · SPR 74227:56 AM1h39Eindhoven station9:35 AMZaandam station€271One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Zaandam
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Trains from Eindhoven to Zaandam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Eindhoven to Zaandam train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Zaandam trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3924 · SPR 7422 | 7:56 AM Eindhoven station | 1h39 | 9:35 AM Zaandam station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2724 | 8:06 AM Eindhoven station | 1h36 | 9:42 AM Zaandam station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3526 · IC 3024 | 8:17 AM Eindhoven station | 1h35 | 9:52 AM Zaandam station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3926 · SPR 7424 | 8:26 AM Eindhoven station | 1h39 | 10:05 AM Zaandam station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2726 | 8:36 AM Eindhoven station | 1h36 | 10:12 AM Zaandam station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
NS Domestic
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eindhoven and Zaandam
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FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Zaandam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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
Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Zaandam
Most Eindhoven to Zaandam trains use the Eindhoven to Zaandam station pair, with some services arriving at Koog Bloemwijk. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Zaandam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Eindhoven station do trains to Zaandam leave from?
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Which Zaandam station do trains from Eindhoven arrive at?
Getting to Zaandam from Zaandam city centre
Zaandam train station facilities and services
Zaandam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Puur Saen, De Koffiezaak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaandam. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zaandam. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaandam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaandam: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaandam: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam, Best Western Zaan Inn, easyHotel Amsterdam Zaandam.
Getting to Koog Bloemwijk from Zaandam city centre
Koog Bloemwijk is 2 km from Zaandam city centre. Public transport options include:
Koog Bloemwijk train station facilities and services
Koog Bloemwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koog Bloemwijk. ATMs are available at Koog Bloemwijk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koog Bloemwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koog Bloemwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koog Bloemwijk: Station not fully accessible for disabled persons.
Getting to Koog-Zaandijk from Zaandam city centre
Koog-Zaandijk is 3 km from Zaandam city centre. Public transport options include:
Koog-Zaandijk train station facilities and services
Koog-Zaandijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koog-Zaandijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koog-Zaandijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Koog-Zaandijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koog-Zaandijk: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Heerlijck Slaapen op de Zaanse Schans, Hotel Zaandijk, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam.
Most popular train connections from Eindhoven
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