How to get from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad in Netherlands, take the 196 bus from Ouderkerk A/D Ijssel, De Zijde station to Gouda, Station station. Next, take the SPR train from Gouda station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Bus - 196196
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Ouderkerk A/D Ijssel, De Zijde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ouderkerk
  • 2
    Bus - 196196
    Wait for bus
    196
    Gouda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gouda, Station
    ID 53517010
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gouda
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Uitgeest
  • 6
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 196, IC and IC

To get from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 196 bus from Ouderkerk A/D Ijssel, De Zijde station to Gouda, Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Bus - 196196
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Ouderkerk A/D Ijssel, De Zijde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ouderkerk
  • 2
    Bus - 196196
    Wait for bus
    196
    Gouda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gouda, Station
    ID 53517010
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gouda
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad

The distance between Ouderkerk, Netherlands and Zaanstad, Netherlands is approximately 83.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad by bus 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 Ouderkerk

Ouderkerk is located at Ouderkerk, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Ouderkerk A/D Ijssel, De Zijde.

Bus stations close to Ouderkerk:

  • Krimpen A/D Ijssel, Fresia

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 by bus and train via 196, IC and IC

To get from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 196 bus from Ouderkerk A/D Ijssel, De Zijde station to Gouda, Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Bus - 196196
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Ouderkerk A/D Ijssel, De Zijde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ouderkerk
  • 2
    Bus - 196196
    Wait for bus
    196
    Gouda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gouda, Station
    ID 53517010
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gouda
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 196, Bus line SPR.

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

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 196, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ouderkerk and Zaanstad in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad in Netherlands?

    The 196 bus line goes from Gouda Station station near Ouderkerk to Gouda, Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Gouda, Station station near Zaanstad in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Ouderkerk to Zaanstad in Netherlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ouderkerk and Zaanstad in Netherlands by bus and train is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ouderkerk to get to Zaanstad in Netherlands?

    Get on the 196 bus from the Gouda Station stop near Ouderkerk in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ouderkerk and Zaanstad in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Gouda, Station station, which is closest to Zaanstad in Netherlands.

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