- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kampen to Zwolle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
11 m
Trains on 19 Sept
34
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kampen to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kampen to Zwolle will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 34 trains from Kampen to Zwolle, including 34 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
7:020h11Kampen7:13Zwolle£41One-way0 changes- 7:320h11Kampen7:43Zwolle£41One-way0 changes
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- 8:320h11Kampen8:43Zwolle£41One-way0 changes
- 9:020h11Kampen9:13Zwolle£41One-way0 changes
- 7:020h11Kampen7:13Zwolle£41One-way0 changes
- 7:320h11Kampen7:43Zwolle£41One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kampen to Zwolle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kampen to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kampen to Zwolle is a train with an average price of £4.
The fastest way to travel from Kampen to Zwolle is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Other travel options to Zwolle take longer:
Coach takes on average 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kampen and Zwolle including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (10m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Blauwnet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Kampen to Zwolle trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Blauwnet offer trains services from Kampen to Zwolle.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kampen to Zwolle.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kampen to Zwolle
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Kampen to Zwolle run on average 25 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 11m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:44 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: Intercity, Blauwnet from Kampen to Zwolle trainsIntercity, Blauwnet trains will get you between Kampen and Zwolle from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Blauwnet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
11m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
£4
Blauwnet frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Zwolle
Things to do in Zwolle
Discover the best of Zwolle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zwolle trip today.
- 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.
OVpay
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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: Kampen to Zwolle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kampen 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 Kampen to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Kampen to Zwolle covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Kampen to Zwolle is 13 km.
The first train from Kampen to Zwolle leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Kampen to Zwolle departs at 23:44.
Trains from Kampen to Zwolle run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kampen to Zwolle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kampen and Zwolle. The service operates 25 times per day, provided by Intercity, Blauwnet.
To get from Kampen to Zwolle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kampen to Zwolle.
The train station in Kampen that goes to Zwolle is Kampen station, and it arrives at Zwolle station.
The cheapest way to get from Kampen to Zwolle is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Kampen 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 Kampen to Zwolle offers picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, quaint villages, and the meandering IJssel River, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kampen to Zwolle is feasible. The journey takes 11m, covering a distance of 13 km, with trains running 30 times per day.
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 Kampen to Zwolle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kampen and Zwolle
Most Kampen to Zwolle trains use the Kampen to Zwolle station pair. Use this guide to compare Kampen and Zwolle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kampen
Arrival train stations in Zwolle
Which Kampen station do trains to Zwolle leave from?
Trains from Kampen to Zwolle leave from Kampen. The station is 1 km from Kampen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 8267 AB Kampen, Netherlands.
KampenStationsplein 1, 8267 AB Kampen, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Kampen from Kampen city centre
Bus143 · 12m · £2 · every ~1 min
Kampen train station facilities and services
Kampen 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Bottermarck, Plaza N50
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kampen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kampen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kampen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kampen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kampen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel van Dijk, Boetiek Hotel Kampen.
Kampen Zuid8265 Kampen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Kampen Zuid from Kampen city centre
Kampen Zuid is 2 km from Kampen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus510 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Kampen Zuid train station facilities and services
Kampen Zuid has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kampen Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kampen Zuid: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kampen Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kampen Zuid.
Which Zwolle station do trains from Kampen arrive at?
Trains from Kampen to Zwolle arrive at Zwolle. Zwolle is 1 km from Zwolle city centre.
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.
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