What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Zwolle?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Zwolle is to train via Enschede which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Zwolle?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Zwolle is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Zwolle?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Zwolle. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum via Arnhem, Centraal Station - J and Apeldoorn, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Zwolle?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Zwolle. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Zwolle via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Zwolle?

The distance between Dortmund and Zwolle is 215 km. The road distance is 171.9 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Zwolle without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Zwolle without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €23 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Zwolle?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Dortmund to Zwolle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Zwolle bus from?

Dortmund to Zwolle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Zwolle train from?

Dortmund to Zwolle train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Zwolle?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Zwolle is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €23 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €37 - €39 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Dortmund to Zwolle bus arrive?

Dortmund to Zwolle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.

Where does the Dortmund to Zwolle train arrive?

Dortmund to Zwolle train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Zwolle?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Zwolle is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Dortmund to Zwolle.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Zwolle?

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Where can I stay near Zwolle?

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Dortmund to Zwolle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Zwolle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
3h 3m
€23–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Arnhem Central Stationbus 056
2. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrumbus 210 / ...
4h 48m
€37–39
Drive 171.9 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Zwollecar 171.9 km
2h 35m
€36–52
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolletrain
4h 19m
€162–371
Train via Enschede
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain Rb51
2. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
3h 24m
€26–33

Dortmund to Zwolle by train

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Distance: 214.7 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Zwolle, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Zwolle via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station - J, and Apeldoorn, Station in around 4h 48m.

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