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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 Ommen to Zwolle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
14 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
15 m
Trains on 20 Sept
16
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ommen to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ommen to Zwolle will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 16 trains from Ommen to Zwolle, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.
0:230h15Ommen0:38Zwolle£51One-way0 changes- 0:590h15Ommen1:14Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 7:230h15Ommen7:38Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 8:230h15Ommen8:38Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 8:530h15Ommen9:08Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 9:540h14Ommen10:08Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 13:540h14Ommen14:08Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 0:230h15Ommen0:38Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 0:590h15Ommen1:14Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
- 7:230h15Ommen7:38Zwolle£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Ommen to Zwolle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ommen to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m 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 Ommen to Zwolle is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Ommen to Zwolle is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ommen and Zwolle.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (15m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £5 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 Blauwnet, 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.
Live departures
Ommen to Zwolle train times
The table below shows live departures for Ommen to Zwolle trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST 8026 | 7:23 Ommen | 0h15 | 7:38 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 3828 | 7:53 Ommen | 0h15 | 8:08 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST 8030 | 8:23 Ommen | 0h15 | 8:38 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 3832 | 8:53 Ommen | 0h15 | 9:08 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST 8034 | 9:23 Ommen | 0h15 | 9:38 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 3836 | 9:54 Ommen | 0h14 | 10:08 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST 8038 | 10:23 Ommen | 0h15 | 10:38 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 3840 | 10:53 Ommen | 0h15 | 11:08 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST 8042 | 11:23 Ommen | 0h15 | 11:38 Zwolle station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 0:23 Ommen | 0h15 | 0:38 Zwolle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0:59 Ommen | 0h15 | 1:14 Zwolle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ommen to Zwolle
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Ommen to Zwolle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 14m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:55 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Blauwnet from Ommen to Zwolle trainsBlauwnet trains will get you between Ommen and Zwolle from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Blauwnet frequency
6 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: Ommen to Zwolle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ommen 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 Ommen to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Ommen to Zwolle covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ommen to Zwolle is 23 km.
The first train from Ommen to Zwolle leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Ommen to Zwolle departs at 23:55.
Trains from Ommen to Zwolle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ommen to Zwolle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ommen and Zwolle. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Blauwnet, Blauwnet.
To travel from Ommen to Zwolle, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ommen to Zwolle.
The train station in Ommen that goes to Zwolle is Ommen, and it arrives at Zwolle station.
The cheapest way to get from Ommen to Zwolle is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Ommen 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 Ommen to Zwolle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ommen and Zwolle
Most Ommen to Zwolle trains use the Ommen to Zwolle station pair. Use this guide to compare Ommen and Zwolle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ommen
Arrival train stations in Zwolle
Which Ommen station do trains to Zwolle leave from?
Trains from Ommen to Zwolle leave from Ommen. The station is 1 km from Ommen city centre at 7731 AT Ommen, Netherlands.
Ommen7731 AT Ommen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Ommen from Ommen city centre
Ommen is 1 km from Ommen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus568, 569, 81 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Ommen train station facilities and services
Ommen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ommen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ommen: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ommen.
Which Zwolle station do trains from Ommen arrive at?
Trains from Ommen 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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