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How to travel from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London? Look no further.

There are around 11 trains per day running between Zaandijk Zaanse Schans and London, which usually take 5 hours 5 minutes to complete the 218 miles (351 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to London from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London by train

First train

05:59

Last train

17:59

Departure station

Zaandijk Zaanse Schans

Arrival station

London

Journey time

From 4h 48m

Distance

218 miles (351 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:59 09:57 4h 58m, 2 changes
06:59 11:57 4h 58m, 2 changes
08:59 13:57 4h 58m, 2 changes
10:59 15:57 4h 58m, 2 changes
12:29 17:47 5h 18m, 2 changes
13:59 19:00 5h 1m, 2 changes
14:18 19:47 5h 29m, 1 change
14:59 19:47 4h 48m, 2 changes
15:59 20:57 4h 58m, 2 changes
16:18 21:57 5h 39m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London take?

The average journey time by train between Zaandijk Zaanse Schans and London is 5 hours and 5 minutes, with around 11 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Zaandijk Zaanse Schans and London by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London?

No, there are no direct train services from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London. Travelling from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London leave?

The first train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London leaves at 05:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London leave?

The last train from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London leaves at 17:59. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Zaandijk Zaanse Schans and London by train?

Trains travelling from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans to London cover a distance of around 218 miles (351 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London to Zaandijk Zaanse Schans.

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