How to get from Enschede to Zaanstad by train?

From Enschede to Zaanstad by train

To get from Enschede to Zaanstad in Netherlands, take the IC train from Enschede 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 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Enschede

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Enschede
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    122 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Enschede to Zaanstad by train via IC and IC

To get from Enschede to Zaanstad in Netherlands, take the IC train from Enschede station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, take the IC train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min.

169min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Enschede

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Enschede
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    122 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 5
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Enschede to Zaanstad

The distance between Enschede, Netherlands and Zaanstad, Netherlands is approximately 176.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Enschede 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 Enschede

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

Train stations close to Enschede:

  • Enschede
  • Enschede Kennispark
  • Enschede De Eschmarke

Bus stations close to Enschede:

  • Enschede, Centraal Station
  • Enschede, Mst Haaksbergerstraat
  • Enschede, Van Heekplein

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 Enschede to Zaanstad by train via IC and IC

To get from Enschede to Zaanstad in Netherlands, take the IC train from Enschede station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, take the IC train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Zaandam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min.

169min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Enschede

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Enschede
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    122 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 5
    Ride to train station Zaandam
    Ride to train station
    Zaandam
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line SPR.

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

    The alternative route takes 169 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Enschede and Zaanstad in Netherlands by train is about 2 hr 37 min.

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

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

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

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

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