--- title: "Zwinderen to Amsterdam – 3 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Zwinderen to Amsterdam is 127 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 21m. Cheapest: drive from €16. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/zwinderen-to-amsterdam" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/zwinderen-to-amsterdam.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg/1920px-Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg" --- ![Amsterdam](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg/1920px-Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg) # How to get from Zwinderen to Amsterdam [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam) [Amsterdam to Zwinderen](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amsterdam-to-zwinderen) Janwillemvanaalst (CC BY-SA 4.0) **Fastest:** 2h 21m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €16\ by car\ **Distance:** 127 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 8\ 3 ways, Thu 29 Oct\ ## 3 ways to travel 127 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 15 min slower than the train but €10 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 2h 21m€16–23 Estimated 162 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam) - [**Train** 2h 5m€20–95 Estimated 8 departures · NS](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam) - [**Taxi** 2h 21m€195–290 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, search by Photon](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from The Netherlands; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in The Netherlands** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.nld.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:22 → 10:27 2h 5m · 2 changes · NS Sprinter€45–95](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 2. [08:26 → 11:14 2h 48m · 3 changes · Qbuzz 27€20–59](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 3. [08:26 → 11:03 2h 37m · 4 changes · Qbuzz 27€20–60](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 4. [08:52 → 10:57 2h 5m · 2 changes · NS Sprinter€45–95](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 5. [09:27 → 12:14 2h 47m · 3 changes · Qbuzz 27€20–59](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 6. [09:27 → 12:03 2h 36m · 4 changes · Qbuzz 27€20–60](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t9) 7. [10:28 → 13:14 2h 46m · 3 changes · Qbuzz 27€20–59](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t10) 8. [10:28 → 13:03 2h 35m · 4 changes · Qbuzz 27€20–60](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Zwinderen&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t11) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Zwinderen to Amsterdam? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 21m door to door. The straight-line distance is 127 km. What is the cheapest way from Zwinderen to Amsterdam? Drive is the cheapest, from €16. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Zwinderen to Amsterdam? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 5m. How far is Amsterdam from Zwinderen by road? About 162 km, roughly 2h 21m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €16–23; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - NS Buses - Qbuzz Metro - GVB Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Amsterdam Capital and largest city of the Netherlands Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands. As of 1 January 2026, it had a population of 941,873 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area. Located in the Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 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