Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Zwolle on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:13 PM1h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:43 PMZwolle
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:59 AM1h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:14 AMZwolle
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:25 AM1h18
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:43 AMZwolle
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Train
Driving

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle is a train with an average price of $34 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Zwolle take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zwolle including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 21m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel725+ntra_intercityRS228:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
9:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel7258:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
9:14 AM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel1827 · 527+ntra_intercityRS228:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
9:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1827 · 5278:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
9:41 AM Zwolle station1 transfer
ntra_intercity8120+ic_brussel1527 · 527+ntra_intercityRS228:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
9:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen3 transfers
ntra_intercity8120+ic_brussel1527 · 5278:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h32
9:41 AM Zwolle station2 transfers
ic_brussel827+ntra_intercityRS228:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
10:21 AM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel8278:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
9:44 AM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel1829 · 629+ntra_intercityRS228:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
10:21 AM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1829 · 6298:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
10:11 AM Zwolle station1 transfer
ntra_intercity8122+ic_brussel1529 · 629+ntra_intercityRS228:39 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
10:21 AM Zwolle Stadshagen3 transfers
ntra_intercity8122+ic_brussel1529 · 6298:39 AM Schiphol Airport
1h32
10:11 AM Zwolle station2 transfers
ic_brussel7299:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
10:14 AM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel729+ntra_intercityRS229:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
10:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel1831 · 5319:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
10:41 AM Zwolle station1 transfer
ic_brussel1831 · 531+ntra_intercityRS229:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
10:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ntra_intercity8124+ic_brussel1531 · 531+ntra_intercityRS229:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
10:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen3 transfers
ntra_intercity8124+ic_brussel1531 · 5319:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h32
10:41 AM Zwolle station2 transfers
ic_brussel831+ntra_intercityRS229:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
11:21 AM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel8319:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
10:44 AM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3133 · 6339:35 AM Schiphol Airport
1h36
11:11 AM Zwolle station1 transfer
ic_brussel3133 · 633+ntra_intercityRS229:35 AM Schiphol Airport
1h46
11:21 AM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1833 · 633+ntra_intercityRS229:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
11:21 AM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1833 · 6339:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
11:11 AM Zwolle station1 transfer
ic_brussel733+ntra_intercityRS2210:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
11:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel73310:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
11:14 AM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel1835 · 535+ntra_intercityRS2210:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
11:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1835 · 53510:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
11:41 AM Zwolle station1 transfer
ntra_intercity8128+ic_brussel1535 · 535+ntra_intercityRS2210:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
11:51 AM Zwolle Stadshagen3 transfers
ntra_intercity8128+ic_brussel1535 · 53510:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h32
11:41 AM Zwolle station2 transfers
ic_brussel83510:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
11:44 AM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel835+ntra_intercityRS2210:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
12:21 PM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel1837 · 63710:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
12:11 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
ic_brussel1837 · 637+ntra_intercityRS2210:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
12:21 PM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ntra_intercity8130+ic_brussel1537 · 637+ntra_intercityRS2210:39 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
12:21 PM Zwolle Stadshagen3 transfers
ntra_intercity8130+ic_brussel1537 · 63710:39 AM Schiphol Airport
1h32
12:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
ic_brussel737+ntra_intercityRS2211:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
12:51 PM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel73711:00 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
12:14 PM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel1839 · 539+ntra_intercityRS2211:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
12:51 PM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1839 · 53911:08 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
12:41 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
ntra_intercity8132+ic_brussel1539 · 53911:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h32
12:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
ntra_intercity8132+ic_brussel1539 · 539+ntra_intercityRS2211:09 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
12:51 PM Zwolle Stadshagen3 transfers
ic_brussel839+ntra_intercityRS2211:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h51
1:21 PM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel83911:30 AM Schiphol Airport
1h14
12:44 PM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3141 · 64111:35 AM Schiphol Airport
1h36
1:11 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
ic_brussel3141 · 641+ntra_intercityRS2211:35 AM Schiphol Airport
1h46
1:21 PM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1841 · 641+ntra_intercityRS2211:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h43
1:21 PM Zwolle Stadshagen2 transfers
ic_brussel1841 · 64111:38 AM Schiphol Airport
1h33
1:11 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
ic_brussel741+ntra_intercityRS2212:00 PM Schiphol Airport
1h51
1:51 PM Zwolle Stadshagen1 transfer
ic_brussel74112:00 PM Schiphol Airport
1h14
1:14 PM Zwolle station0 transfersDirect

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Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle

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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
7:59 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zwolle from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zwolle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle takes 1h 11m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle leaves at 7:59 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, traditional windmills, and charming small towns, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering a distance of 57 miles (93 km). Trains run frequently, with 22 trips per day.
Two to three days in Zwolle would be ideal to explore its historic city center, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and take a leisurely canal tour.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zwolle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zwolle include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Utrecht, Groningen, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Zwolle, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Bicycle theft is also common, so securely locking bikes is important. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should stay cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying alert and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zwolle

Amsterdam
Zwolle
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Librije
  • Restaurant Poppe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch
  • Hotel Lumen Zwolle
  • Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-12 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zwolle
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Zwolle StadshagenParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Available near the station entrance
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for bicycles and cars.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 24 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform serving the Kamperlijntje line.
Public transit options for Zwolle Stadshagen
  • Bus: Several local bus lines connect to the station.

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