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How to get from Veendam to Purmerend by train?

From Veendam to Purmerend by train

To get from Veendam to Purmerend in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the STOPTREIN RS5 train from Veendam station to Groningen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the SPR train from Schiphol Airport station to Purmerend Weidevenne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 3 min. The train schedule from Veendam may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Purmerend on the Moovit app.

243min
Train - STOPTREIN RS5STOPTREIN RS5
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Purmerend
Leaves from Veendam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Veendam
  • 2
    Train - STOPTREIN RS5STOPTREIN RS5
    Wait for train
    STOPTREIN RS5
    Delfzijl
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Schiphol Airport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Schiphol Airport
    132 min
  • 6
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn Kersenboogerd
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Purmerend Weidevenne
    32 min
  • 8
    Walk to Purmerend
    Walk to
    Purmerend
    1.48 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Veendam to Purmerend

The distance between Veendam, Netherlands and Purmerend, Netherlands is approximately 277.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 243 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Veendam to Purmerend by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Veendam to Purmerend

To check the train schedule from Veendam to Purmerend using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Veendam) and destination (Purmerend), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Veendam to Purmerend?

    The fastest way takes 243 minutes, using Train line STOPTREIN RS5, Train line IC, Train line SPR.

  • Is there a direct train between Veendam and Purmerend in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Veendam to Purmerend in Netherlands?

    The STOPTREIN RS5 train line goes from Groningen station near Veendam to Schiphol Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Schiphol Airport station near Purmerend in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Veendam to Purmerend in Netherlands by train?

    The total travel time between Veendam and Purmerend in Netherlands by train is about 4 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Veendam to get to Purmerend in Netherlands?

    Get on the STOPTREIN RS5 train from the Groningen station near Veendam in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Veendam and Purmerend in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Schiphol Airport station, which is closest to Purmerend in Netherlands.