The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Zwolle
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Zwolle will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Zwolle every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Düsseldorf to Zwolle train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Zwolle trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 220 · IC 3630 · RE RS22 | On time 08:08 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h43 | 10:51 Zwolle Stadshagen | 2 changes | |
ICE 220 · IC 3630 | On time 08:08 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h32 | 10:40 Zwolle station | 1 change | |
VIA 20014 · VIA 21208+ IC 3634 | On time 08:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 11:40 Zwolle station | 2 changes | |
VIA 20014 · VIA 21208+ IC 3634 · RE RS22 | On time 08:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h25 | 11:51 Zwolle Stadshagen | 3 changes | |
RE 20070 · 22612 · 32234 · IC 3636 | On time 08:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h22 | 12:10 Zwolle station | 3 changes | |
RE 20070 · 22612 · 32234 · IC 3636 | On time 08:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h33 | 12:21 Zwolle Stadshagen | 4 changes | |
ICE 128 · IC 3638 · RE RS22 | 10:08 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h43 | 12:51 Zwolle Stadshagen | 2 changes | |
ICE 128 · IC 3638 | 10:08 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h32 | 12:40 Zwolle station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 04:33 Düsseldorf | 3h45 | 08:18 Zwolle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Zwolle
Trains from Düsseldorf to Zwolle run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, National Express, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Zwolle trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, National Express, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Zwolle from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FlixTrain
National Express
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Zwolle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Zwolle
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Burger King
- Akropolis
- NineOfive
- ĂN BÁNH MÌ
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Prinz Anton
- Hotel Asahi
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- De Librije
- Restaurant Poppe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch
- Hotel Lumen Zwolle
- Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
- Located in the main hall
- 5,800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-12 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
- Available near the station entrance
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for bicycles and cars.
- 24 places, covered
- The station has a single platform serving the Kamperlijntje line.
- Bus: Several local bus lines connect to the station.
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