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How to get from Zaanstad to Voorschoten by train?

From Zaanstad to Voorschoten by train

To get from Zaanstad to Voorschoten in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Zaandam station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the SPR train from Leiden Centraal station to De Vink station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Voorschoten
Leaves from Zaandam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaanstad
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Nijmegen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    32 min
  • 6
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    De Vink
    4 min
  • 8
    Walk to Voorschoten
    Walk to
    Voorschoten
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Zaanstad to Voorschoten by train via SPR and SPR

To get from Zaanstad to Voorschoten in Netherlands, take the SPR train from Zaandam station to Duivendrecht station. Next, take the SPR train from Duivendrecht station to De Vink station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Voorschoten
Leaves from Zaandam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaanstad
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duivendrecht
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    De Vink
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to Voorschoten
    Walk to
    Voorschoten
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zaanstad to Voorschoten

The distance between Zaanstad, Netherlands and Voorschoten, Netherlands is approximately 53.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zaanstad to Voorschoten by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Zaanstad

Zaanstad is located at Zaanstad, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Zaandam, Station.

Train stations close to Zaanstad:

  • Koog Aan De Zaan
  • Zaandam
  • Zaandam Kogerveld

Bus stations close to Zaanstad:

  • Zaandam, Station
  • Zaandam
  • Zaandam, Houtveldweg/Station

Ferry stations close to Zaanstad:

  • Zaandam, Zaandam

Public transit stations close to Voorschoten, Netherlands

Voorschoten is located at Voorschoten, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Voorschoten, Trompweg.

Train stations close to Voorschoten:

  • De Vink
  • Leiden Lammenschans
  • Leiden Centraal

Bus stations close to Voorschoten:

  • Voorschoten, Trompweg
  • Voorschoten, Jan Evertsenlaan
  • Leiden, Station De Vink

Alternative route from Zaanstad to Voorschoten by train via SPR and SPR

To get from Zaanstad to Voorschoten in Netherlands, take the SPR train from Zaandam station to Duivendrecht station. Next, take the SPR train from Duivendrecht station to De Vink station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Voorschoten
Leaves from Zaandam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaanstad
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duivendrecht
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    De Vink
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to Voorschoten
    Walk to
    Voorschoten
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Zaanstad to Voorschoten?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line SPR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Zaanstad to Voorschoten?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line SPR.

  • Is there a direct train between Zaanstad and Voorschoten in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Zaanstad to Voorschoten in Netherlands?

    The IC train line goes from Nijmegen station near Zaanstad to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Amsterdam Sloterdijk station near Voorschoten in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Zaanstad to Voorschoten in Netherlands by train?

    The total travel time between Zaanstad and Voorschoten in Netherlands by train is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Zaanstad to get to Voorschoten in Netherlands?

    Get on the IC train from the Nijmegen station near Zaanstad in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Zaanstad and Voorschoten in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Amsterdam Sloterdijk station, which is closest to Voorschoten in Netherlands.

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