There are 3 ways to get from Groningen to Zwolle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain Sprinter / ...
1h 5m€11–24Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 315
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrumbus 71 / ...
3h 24m€29–33Drive 97.7 km
- Drive from Groningen to Zwollecar 97.7 km
1h 21m€18–26
Groningen to Zwolle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Zwolle is to train which costs €11 - €24 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Zwolle is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €11 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Zwolle. However, there are services departing from Groningen, Hoofdstation and arriving at Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum via Emmeloord, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Groningen and arriving at Zwolle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Groningen and Zwolle is 104 km. The road distance is 97.7 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Zwolle without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €11 - €24.
The train from Groningen to Zwolle takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Groningen to Zwolle bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Groningen to Zwolle train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Zwolle is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €11 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €33 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Zwolle, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Groningen to Zwolle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–24 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Arriva NL also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum via Emmeloord, Busstation in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmeloord, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Zwolle bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Emmeloord, Busstation.
Groningen to Zwolle train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Zwolle is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Groningen to Zwolle.
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