Zaanstad to Warsaw by train
Warsaw lies 1,098 km (683 mi) east of Zaanstad, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 13 h 18 min at the speeds typical of The Netherlands and Poland rail, over roughly 1,340 km (833 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Zaanstad | Warsaw | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | Poland |
| Population | 140,085 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
| Stations on record | Zaandam railway station, Koog aan de Zaan railway station, Zaandijk Zaanse Schans railway station | Warsaw Central railway station, Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa railway station, Warszawa Śródmieście PKP railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Warsaw
Crossing from The Netherlands into Poland: money changes from the Euro to the Zloty (PLN); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +48; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827.
Where to book trains from Zaanstad to Warsaw
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Staying in Warsaw
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Common questions
How far is Warsaw from Zaanstad?
1,098 km (683 mi) in a straight line, east of Zaanstad; by road roughly 1,340 km (833 mi).
How long does it take to get from Zaanstad to Warsaw by train?
About 13 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Zaanstad and Warsaw?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Warsaw?
The Zloty (PLN).
Where can I stay in Warsaw?
Our booking partner lists 3,226+ places to stay in Warsaw, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.