- 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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerenveen to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerenveen to Zwolle will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 10 trains from Heerenveen to Zwolle, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
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Trains from Heerenveen to Zwolle run on average 19 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 39m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:48 |
Last train 23:54 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heerenveen to Zwolle.
The table below shows live departures for Heerenveen to Zwolle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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SPR 9026 | 7:53 Heerenveen station | 0h39 | 8:32 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 626 | 8:02 Heerenveen station | 0h39 | 8:41 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 626+ SPR 8523 | 8:02 Heerenveen station | 0h49 | 8:51 Zwolle Stadshagen | 1 change | |
SPR 9028 | 8:23 Heerenveen station | 0h39 | 9:02 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 828 | 8:32 Heerenveen station | 0h39 | 9:11 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 828+ SPR 8525 | 8:32 Heerenveen station | 0h49 | 9:21 Zwolle Stadshagen | 1 change | |
SPR 9030 | 8:53 Heerenveen station | 0h39 | 9:32 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 630+ SPR 8527 | 9:02 Heerenveen station | 0h49 | 9:51 Zwolle Stadshagen | 1 change | |
IC 832+ SPR 8529 | 9:32 Heerenveen station | 0h49 | 10:21 Zwolle Stadshagen | 1 change | |
IC 634+ SPR 8531 | 10:02 Heerenveen station | 0h49 | 10:51 Zwolle Stadshagen | 1 change | |
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Main city museum in a former palace and new wing, presenting Zwolle’s history, art and changing exhibitions in a central location.
Compact museum dedicated to artist Herman Brood, showing paintings, prints and personal material connected with his life and work.
Fashion museum and gallery in the old centre, presenting clothing history and temporary exhibitions from a local perspective.
Lively central square framed by historic buildings and terraces, useful as a base for exploring shops, churches and old streets.
Historic city canal ring with green edges and walking routes, ideal for a scenic stroll around the old centre and former defences.
Popular urban park beside the old town, known for lawns, ponds and relaxed walking paths near cultural venues and the station.
A spiced, chewy biscuit from nearby Deventer, traditionally eaten across Overijssel. Its rich flavour comes from cinnamon, cloves and syrup.
A strong herbal liqueur from Zwolle, made to a historic local recipe. It is one of the city’s most distinctive traditional drinks.
Traditional Dutch mustard soup commonly eaten in Overijssel. It is creamy, tangy and often served with bacon, making the classic version non-vegetarian.
Elegant dining room focused on modern Dutch and French cooking with carefully prepared seasonal menus.
Stylish restaurant in the city centre serving refined seasonal dishes in a relaxed historic setting.
Popular casual spot for burgers, ribs and comfort food, with a lively atmosphere near the centre.
Zwolle is moderate for Dutch city breaks: lodging is the main cost, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for the Netherlands.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerenveen 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.

Most Heerenveen to Zwolle trains use the Heerenveen to Zwolle station pair, with some services arriving at Zwolle Stadshagen. Use this guide to compare Heerenveen and Zwolle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Heerenveen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Het Postkantoor, Grand Café 't Gerecht
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Heerenveen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Heerenveen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heerenveen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heerenveen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerenveen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof, Hajé Hotel Heerenveen.
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 options include: De Librije, Restaurant Poppe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zwolle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zwolle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zwolle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zwolle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwolle: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch, Hotel Lumen Zwolle, Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes.
Zwolle Stadshagen is 3 km from Zwolle city centre. Public transport options include:
Zwolle Stadshagen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
Ticket office support is available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
Available at Zwolle Stadshagen: Parking.
Available at Zwolle Stadshagen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
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