How much is the train ticket from Groningen to Zwolle?

The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Zwolle start from R 833. The average price for this train route is around R 847. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Groningen to Zwolle?

The average train journey time from Groningen to Zwolle is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 85 km. The quickest train can get you there in 56m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Groningen to Zwolle route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 106 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Groningen to Zwolle?

The earliest train from Groningen to Zwolle departs at 05:02. And the latest train departs at 23:48.

Train Groningen to Zwolle from R 447

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Groningen to Zwolle on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:06	Groningen Europapark Train Station	1h 1m	20:07	Zwolle	No tags
Train	19:18	Groningen Train Station	56m	20:14	Zwolle	No tags
Train	19:30	Groningen Train Station	1h 7m	20:37	Zwolle	No tags
Train	19:33	Groningen Europapark Train Station	1h 4m	20:37	Zwolle	No tags
Train	19:48	Groningen Train Station	56m	20:44	Zwolle	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Groningen to Zwolle

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Zwolle. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just R 833, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

106train per day

1h 1mAverage duration

85 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average priceR 833 - R 855	Average duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 131 - R 131	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at R 833

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Groningen to Zwolle by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Groningen to Zwolle?
The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Zwolle start from R 833. The average price for this train route is around R 847. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Groningen to Zwolle?
The average train journey time from Groningen to Zwolle is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 85 km. The quickest train can get you there in 56m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Groningen to Zwolle route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 106 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Groningen to Zwolle?
The earliest train from Groningen to Zwolle departs at 05:02. And the latest train departs at 23:48.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 448

10/12

R 449

Today

R 450

12/12

R 447

13/12

R 451

14/12

R 447

15/12

R 447

16/12

R 447

The cheapest trip from Groningen to Zwolle was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 447

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Groningen to Zwolle as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 447 to R 777 for a train ticket from Groningen to Zwolle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 447, which is on 2025-12-12.