How to get from Hilversum to Zaanstad by train?

From Hilversum to Zaanstad by train

To get from Hilversum to Zaanstad in Netherlands, take the IC train from Hilversum station to Duivendrecht station. Next, take the SPR train from Duivendrecht station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min.

51min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Hilversum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hilversum
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duivendrecht
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Uitgeest
  • 5
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Hilversum to Zaanstad in Netherlands, take the SPR train from Hilversum station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, take the SPR train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Hilversum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hilversum
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Zaandam
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Zaandam
  • 5
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hilversum to Zaanstad

The distance between Hilversum, Netherlands and Zaanstad, Netherlands is approximately 45.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hilversum to Zaanstad 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 Hilversum

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

Train stations close to Hilversum:

  • Hilversum
  • Hilversum Sportpark
  • Hilversum Media Park

Bus stations close to Hilversum:

  • Hilversum, Station
  • Hilversum, Schapenkamp
  • Hilversum, Stationsstraat

Public transit stations close to Zaanstad, Netherlands

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

Train stations close to Zaanstad:

  • Zaandam
  • Zaandam Kogerveld
  • Koog Aan De Zaan

Bus stations close to Zaanstad:

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

Ferry stations close to Zaanstad:

  • Zaandam, Zaandam
  • Hempontplein

Related Routes

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

To get from Hilversum to Zaanstad in Netherlands, take the SPR train from Hilversum station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, take the SPR train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Hilversum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hilversum
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Zaandam
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Zaandam
  • 5
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line SPR.

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

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line SPR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Hilversum station near Hilversum to Dordrecht station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Dordrecht station near Zaanstad in Netherlands

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

    The total travel time between Hilversum and Zaanstad in Netherlands by train is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Hilversum station near Hilversum in Netherlands.

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

    Get off the train at the Dordrecht station, which is closest to Zaanstad in Netherlands.

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