- Must visit
Museum de Fundatie
Main city museum in a former palace and new wing, presenting Zwolle’s history, art and changing exhibitions in a central location.
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Overview: Train from Almere to Zwolle
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Almere to Zwolle run on average 14 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:58 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: NS Domestic from Almere to Zwolle trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Almere and Zwolle from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
41m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£17
NS Domestic frequency
14 a day
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Things to do in Zwolle
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- Recommended
Herman Brood Museum
Compact museum dedicated to artist Herman Brood, showing paintings, prints and personal material connected with his life and work.
Het Vrouwenhuis
Fashion museum and gallery in the old centre, presenting clothing history and temporary exhibitions from a local perspective.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Lively central square framed by historic buildings and terraces, useful as a base for exploring shops, churches and old streets.
- Recommended
Stadsgracht
Historic city canal ring with green edges and walking routes, ideal for a scenic stroll around the old centre and former defences.
Park de Wezenlanden
Popular urban park beside the old town, known for lawns, ponds and relaxed walking paths near cultural venues and the station.
- Vegetarian
Deventer koek
A spiced, chewy biscuit from nearby Deventer, traditionally eaten across Overijssel. Its rich flavour comes from cinnamon, cloves and syrup.
- Gluten-free
Zwolse bitter
A strong herbal liqueur from Zwolle, made to a historic local recipe. It is one of the city’s most distinctive traditional drinks.
Mosterdsoep
Traditional Dutch mustard soup commonly eaten in Overijssel. It is creamy, tangy and often served with bacon, making the classic version non-vegetarian.
De Librije's Atelier
Elegant dining room focused on modern Dutch and French cooking with carefully prepared seasonal menus.
Brass Boer Thuis
Stylish restaurant in the city centre serving refined seasonal dishes in a relaxed historic setting.
Het Refter
Popular casual spot for burgers, ribs and comfort food, with a lively atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Zwolle is moderate for Dutch city breaks: lodging is the main cost, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for the Netherlands.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.00
- Day pass
- € 14.00
To the city centre
Station Zwolle -> Grote Markt, Zwolle
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless debit or credit card or mobile wallet via OVpay.
- RRReis sells a Day Ticket for buses; on weekdays it is valid from 09.00, while at weekends and on public holidays it is valid all day.
FAQs: Almere to Zwolle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere to Zwolle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zwolle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Almere to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Almere to Zwolle covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Almere to Zwolle is 62 km.
The first train from Almere to Zwolle leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Almere to Zwolle departs at 23:58.
Trains from Almere to Zwolle run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Almere to Zwolle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Almere and Zwolle. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
There is no night train service from Almere to Zwolle.
The train station in Almere that goes to Zwolle is Almere Centrum, and it arrives at Zwolle station.
Booking trains from Almere to Zwolle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Almere to Zwolle offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including green fields, canals, and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Almere to Zwolle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Almere and Zwolle
Most Almere to Zwolle trains use the Almere Centrum to Zwolle station pair, with some services arriving at Zwolle Stadshagen. Use this guide to compare Almere and Zwolle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Almere
Arrival train stations in Zwolle
Which Almere station do trains to Zwolle leave from?
Trains from Almere to Zwolle leave from Almere Centrum. The station is 1 km from Almere city centre at Stationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Parkwijk1326 CN Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Parkwijk from Almere city centre
Almere Parkwijk is 2 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN22, M5, M7, M8 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~39 min
Almere Parkwijk train station facilities and services
Almere Parkwijk has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Almere Oostvaarders1335 JT Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Oostvaarders from Almere city centre
Almere Oostvaarders is 6 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 9m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
BusM7 · 24m · £3 · every ~13 min
Almere Oostvaarders train station facilities and services
Almere Oostvaarders has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Oostvaarders.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Oostvaarders.
Which Zwolle station do trains from Almere arrive at?
Trains from Almere to Zwolle most often arrive at Zwolle. Some services arrive at Zwolle Stadshagen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zwolle arrival station.
ZwolleStationsplein 16, 8011 CW Zwolle, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Zwolle from Zwolle city centre
Bus10, 1, 71, 9, 641, 74, 140, 171, 2, 12, 174, 5, 304, 217, 210, 201 · 3m · £2 · every ~33 min
Zwolle train station facilities and services
Zwolle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Librije, Restaurant Poppe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zwolle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zwolle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwolle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwolle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwolle: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch, Hotel Lumen Zwolle, Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes.
Zwolle StadshagenBelvédèrelaan, 8043 LW Zwolle, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Zwolle Stadshagen from Zwolle city centre
Zwolle Stadshagen is 3 km from Zwolle city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter RS22 · 4m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus71, 641, 74, 171, 174 · 5m · £2 · every ~5 min
71, 74, 171, 641, 174 · 10m · £3 · every ~6 min
1, 11 · 21m · £4 · every ~8 min
Zwolle Stadshagen train station facilities and services
Zwolle Stadshagen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwolle Stadshagen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwolle Stadshagen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
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