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How to get from Zaanstad to Westland by light rail and train?

From Zaanstad to Westland by light rail and train

To get from Zaanstad to Westland in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: 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 17 light rail from Centraal Station station to Dorpskade station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 1717
Walk to Westland
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
    Den Haag Centraal
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Centraal Station
    ID 2604
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1717
    Wait for light rail
    17
    Wateringen
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Dorpskade
    ID 6020
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Westland
    Walk to
    Westland
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Zaanstad to Westland by light rail and train via SPR, IC and 16

To get from Zaanstad to Westland in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the SPR train from Zaandam station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 16 light rail from 'S-Gravenhage, Station Hollands Spoor (Perron B) station to Dorpskade station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 1616
Walk to Westland
Leaves from Zaandam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaanstad
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Amersfoort Vathorst
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Vlissingen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Den Haag Hs
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    'S-Gravenhage, Station Hollands Spoor (Perron B)
    ID 2720
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Wateringen
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Dorpskade
    ID 6020
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Westland
    Walk to
    Westland
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zaanstad to Westland

The distance between Zaanstad, Netherlands and Westland, Netherlands is approximately 76.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zaanstad to Westland by light rail and 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:

  • Zaandam Kogerveld
  • Zaandam
  • Koog Aan De Zaan

Bus stations close to Zaanstad:

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

Ferry stations close to Zaanstad:

  • Zaandam, Zaandam

Public transit stations close to Westland, Netherlands

Westland is located at Westland, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Den Haag, Parijsplein.

Bus stations close to Westland:

  • Den Haag, Parijsplein
  • Den Haag, Lage Veld
  • Den Haag, Paul Steenbergenlaan

Alternative route from Zaanstad to Westland by light rail and train via SPR, IC and 16

To get from Zaanstad to Westland in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the SPR train from Zaandam station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 16 light rail from 'S-Gravenhage, Station Hollands Spoor (Perron B) station to Dorpskade station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 1616
Walk to Westland
Leaves from Zaandam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaanstad
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Amersfoort Vathorst
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Vlissingen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Den Haag Hs
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    'S-Gravenhage, Station Hollands Spoor (Perron B)
    ID 2720
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Wateringen
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Dorpskade
    ID 6020
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Westland
    Walk to
    Westland
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 17.

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

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line 16.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Zaanstad to Westland 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 and one light rail line till Amsterdam Sloterdijk station near Westland in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Zaanstad to Westland in Netherlands by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Zaanstad and Westland in Netherlands by train and light rail is about 1 hr 45 min.

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

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

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