There are 4 ways to get from Zwolle to Drachten by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 320 bus
best- Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain Intercity / ...
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffpleinbus 320 / ...
1h 13m€12–22Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain Intercity / ...
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Drachten, Ringwegbus 20
1h 57m€14–23Drive 83.9 km
- Drive from Zwolle to Drachtencar 83.9 km
1h 3m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 641 / ...
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Heerenveen, Busstationbus 315 / ...
3h 4m€24–28
Zwolle to Drachten by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Drachten is to train and line 320 bus which costs €12 - €22 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Zwolle to Drachten is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwolle to Drachten. However, there are services departing from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum and arriving at Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein via Emmeloord, Busstation and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Zwolle and Drachten is 87 km. The road distance is 83.9 km.
The best way to get from Zwolle to Drachten without a car is to train and line 320 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs €12 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Zwolle to Drachten, including transfers.
Zwolle to Drachten bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum station.
Zwolle to Drachten bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Emmeloord, Busstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwolle to Drachten is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Zwolle to Drachten.
There are 608+ hotels available in Drachten.
What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Drachten, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein via Emmeloord, Busstation and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 3h 4m.
- 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 Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Drachten, Ringweg
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- 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
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