Rail tickets from Leiden to Zaandam

Affordable Tickets from Leiden to Zaandam

Traveling from Leiden to Zaandam or from Zaandam to Leiden has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Zaandam from Leiden by rail, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Leiden to Zaandam online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Rail tickets from Leiden

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Tuesday, August 5	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Wednesday, August 6	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Thursday, August 7	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Friday, August 8	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Saturday, August 9	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Sunday, August 10	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Monday, August 11	45min	04:45 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Tuesday, August 12	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Wednesday, August 13	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Thursday, August 14	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Friday, August 15	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Saturday, August 16	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Sunday, August 17	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Monday, August 18	45min	04:45 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Tuesday, August 19	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Wednesday, August 20	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Thursday, August 21	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Friday, August 22	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Saturday, August 23	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Sunday, August 24	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Monday, August 25	45min	04:45 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Tuesday, August 26	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Wednesday, August 27	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Thursday, August 28	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Friday, August 29	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Saturday, August 30	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Sunday, August 31	45min	12:02 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Monday, September 1	45min	04:45 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Tuesday, September 2	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:46 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €
Wednesday, September 3	45min	04:40 AM \| 11:58 PM	11.7 - 21.93 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Leiden and Zaandam?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct rail from Leiden to Zaandam?

No, there is no direct rail from Leiden to Zaandam.

What are the best ways to travel from Leiden to Zaandam without a car?

You can travel from Leiden to Zaandam by rail.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Zaandam?

The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Zaandam is by rail. Booking rail tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest rail ticket from Leiden to Zaandam is about 11.7 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Leiden to Zaandam with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Leiden to Zaandam by public transit is by Rail. The journey takes around 45 minutes.

About Leiden

Leiden is a city in Netherlands. The size of Leiden is about 23.3 kilometers.
Summers have an average temperature of 17.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Leiden is home of the academic institute Leiden University. The biggest sports facility in Leiden is Leiden Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Leiden University Medical Center.
Nature lovers can unwind at Leidse Hout Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Museum De Lakenhal, which showcases Leiden’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Leiden University Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Rotterdam The Hague Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Leiden with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Leiden Centraal and Leiden Centraal.
In Leiden, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: OV-chipkaart, Credit Card and Cash.

About Zaandam

Zaandam is a city in Netherlands. The size of Zaandam is about 7.9 kilometers.
Summers have an average temperature of 17.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Zaans Medical Center.
Nature lovers can unwind at Burgemeester In 't Veldpark, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Zaans Museum, which showcases Zaandam’s culture and heritage.
You can travel to and from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Zaandam with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Ferry.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Zaandam Station, Zaandam Station and Zaandam Ferry Terminal.
In Zaandam, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: OV-chipkaart, Cash and Credit Card.

Direct Lines from Leiden to Zaandam

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Leiden to Zaandam provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Leiden to Zaandam. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Rail Tickets from Leiden to Zaandam

Train tickets from Leiden to Zaandam are perfect for travelers looking for speed and convenience. Trains offer regular services with a variety of seating options to suit your travel needs. By booking train tickets in advance, you can secure better fares and avoid the rush. Trains provide a seamless travel experience, making them a popular choice for both work and leisure trips. Discover how easy it is to travel by train with affordable and flexible train tickets from Leiden to Zaandam.

Affordable Rail Tickets from Leiden to Zaandam

Traveling by train from Leiden to Zaandam doesn’t have to be expensive. Affordable train tickets are available with early bookings or special deals. Trains offer fast and comfortable travel with options for various budgets, ensuring everyone can enjoy a smooth journey. Booking train tickets online allows you to find the best prices quickly. Affordable train tickets make it easy to travel between Leiden and Zaandam without compromising on quality or convenience.

Last updated on August 28, 2025