There are 5 ways to get from Zwolle to Balk by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain Intercity / ...
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Balk, Meineszleanebus 41
1h 57m€14–22Drive 63.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Zwolle to Balkcar 63.9 km
53 min€12–17Train, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain Intercity / ...
- Take the bus from Sneek, Busstation to Balk, Van Swinderenstraatbus 44
2h 29m€21–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zwolle to Balktaxi 63.9 km
53 min€170–210Bus
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 641 / ...
2h 43m€18–22
Zwolle to Balk by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Balk is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Zwolle to Balk is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwolle to Balk. However, there are services departing from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum and arriving at Balk, Van Swinderenstraat via Emmeloord, Busstation and Lemmer, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Zwolle and Balk is 97 km. The road distance is 63.9 km.
The best way to get from Zwolle to Balk without a car is to train and line 41 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs €14 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Zwolle to Balk, including transfers.
Zwolle to Balk bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum station.
Zwolle to Balk bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Emmeloord, Busstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwolle to Balk is 64 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Zwolle to Balk.
There are 732+ hotels available in Balk.
What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Balk, Netherlands?
RRReis operates a bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstation hourly. Tickets cost €12 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Balk, Meineszleane
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Sneek, Busstation to Balk, Van Swinderenstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Taxi Kampen
- Phone
- +31384441111
- Website
- taxibrinkkampen.nl
Taxi Roseboom
- Phone
- +310636509069
- Website
- taxiroseboom.business.site
Taxi Zwolle
- Phone
- +310384213000
- Website
- taxizwolle.nl
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