Biel/Bienne to Zwolle train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle

Showing times and prices for 27 Feb

Cheapest price

£193

Average price

£199

Fastest journey

8 h 21 m

Average duration

8 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle will cost around £199 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £193.

Fast trains

To travel from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle you need to make at least 4 changes.

BLS AG
06:498h51
Biel/Bienne
15:40Zwolle
£1931One-way
4 changes
BLS AG
08:488h52
Biel/Bienne
17:40Zwolle
£1931One-way
4 changes
BLS AG
10:488h52
Biel/Bienne
19:40Zwolle
£1931One-way
4 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
09:188h22
Biel/Bienne
17:40Zwolle
£2091One-way
5 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
11:188h22
Biel/Bienne
19:40Zwolle
£2091One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Biel/Bienne to Zwolle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £111, and a train costs an average of £209.

Distance: 604 km

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Flight

£209

Average Price

£111

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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Live departures

Biel/Bienne to Zwolle train times

The table below shows live departures for Biel/Bienne to Zwolle trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BLS AG06:49 Biel/Bienne
8h51
15:40 Zwolle4 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)07:19 Biel/Bienne
8h21
15:40 Zwolle5 changes
BLS AG08:48 Biel/Bienne
8h52
17:40 Zwolle4 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)09:18 Biel/Bienne
8h22
17:40 Zwolle5 changes
BLS AG10:48 Biel/Bienne
8h52
19:40 Zwolle4 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG offer trains services from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £209 but you can travel from only £111 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 604 km distance in 8h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £111
Distance
604 km
Average train duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£209
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
8h 55m
First train
01:21
Last train
22:09
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £111

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Zwolle from £111. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
£209
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
£209
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
£159
BLS AG frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Biel/Bienne to Zwolle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £209, while the average price tends to be around £209.
The train journey from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle covers a distance of 604 km and takes approximately 8h 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle is 604 km.
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle leaves at 1:21.
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle departs at 22:09.
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle.
To get from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle.
The train station in Biel/Bienne that goes to Zwolle is Biel/Bienne, and it arrives at Zwolle station.
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle is by flight, costing approximately £111.
Booking trains from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A two-day visit to Zwolle allows time to explore its historic centre, visit the Museum de Fundatie, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Biel/Bienne and Zwolle

Biel/Bienne
Zwolle
The major train station for departures in Biel/Bienne is Biel/Bienne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biel/Bienne for your trip from Biel/Bienne to Zwolle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Seeland
  • Restaurant St. Gervais
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Elite
  • Art Déco Hotel Elite
  • Mercure Plaza Biel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 580 places, some covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: local train platforms
Public transport options for Biel/Bienne
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Regional train connections

Most popular train connections from Biel/Bienne

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