Antwerp to Zwolle train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Zwolle

Showing times and prices for Mar 15

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Zwolle will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Antwerp for Zwolle on Sun, Mar 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.

EuroCity
07:38AM3h32
Antwerp
11:10AMZwolle
$311One-way
0 transfers
Eurocity Direct
09:25AM2h49
Antwerp
12:14PMZwolle
$421One-way
0 transfers
Eurocity Direct
07:37AM3h04
Antwerp
10:41AMZwolle
$431One-way
0 transfers
Regional
09:37AM4h33
Antwerp
02:10PMZwolle
$511One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Antwerp to Zwolle train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Zwolle trains for today, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity2932+eurocity_direct9543+ic_brussel85111:22 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h19
2:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity9235+ic_brussel3642 · 2748 · 65311:36 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h38
3:14 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
eurocity9235+ic_brussel1042 · 75311:36 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h35
3:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity_direct9543+ic_brussel85111:37 AM Antwerp-Central
3h04
2:41 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
intercity1811+eurostar-direct9329+ic_brussel75311:43 AM Antwerp-South
3h28
3:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity9235+ic_brussel1042 · 75311:45 AM Antwerp-Central
3h26
3:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity9235+ic_brussel3642 · 2748 · 65311:45 AM Antwerp-Central
3h29
3:14 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
intercity1811+eurostar-direct9329+ic_brussel75311:50 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h21
3:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
benerail_regional1483+eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel85511:56 AM Antwerp-South
3h45
3:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
benerail_regional1483+eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel85511:56 AM Antwerp-South
3h45
3:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurostar-direct9329+ic_brussel75312:00 PM Antwerp-Central
3h11
3:11 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
intercity2933+eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel85512:22 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h19
3:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
intercity2933+eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel85512:22 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h19
3:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity9239+ic_brussel3646 · 2752 · 65712:36 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h38
4:14 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
eurocity9239+ic_brussel1046 · 75712:36 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h35
4:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel85512:37 PM Antwerp-Central
3h04
3:41 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel85512:37 PM Antwerp-Central
3h04
3:41 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
eurocity9239+ic_brussel1046 · 75712:45 PM Antwerp-Central
3h26
4:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity9239+ic_brussel3646 · 2752 · 65712:45 PM Antwerp-Central
3h29
4:14 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
benerail_regional1484+eurocity_direct9551+ic_brussel85912:56 PM Antwerp-South
3h45
4:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
eurocity_direct7:37 AM Antwerp
3h04
10:41 AM Zwolle0 transfersDirect
eurocity7:38 AM Antwerp
3h32
11:10 AM Zwolle0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct9:25 AM Antwerp
2h49
12:14 PM Zwolle0 transfersDirect
benerail_regional9:37 AM Antwerp
4h33
2:10 PM Zwolle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Zwolle

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Antwerp to Zwolle run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:46
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: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Antwerp to Zwolle trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Antwerp and Zwolle from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 a day
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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€106)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Zwolle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Antwerp to Zwolle takes 2h 37m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Zwolle is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Zwolle leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Zwolle leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Zwolle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Zwolle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Zwolle.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Zwolle is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Zwolle station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Zwolle is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Antwerp to Zwolle offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Belgian countryside, charming towns, and the Dutch landscape as you approach Zwolle, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Antwerp to Zwolle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. Trains run 10 times per day for this 114 miles (185 km) journey.
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 Antwerp to Zwolle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Zwolle

Antwerp
Zwolle
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Zwolle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
Dining
  • Café - Brasserie Royal
  • Einstein Koffie
  • Leonidas
  • Starbucks
  • Yam Yam
  • Panos
  • Sweetz To Go
  • Frituur Centraal
  • lunch & pasta coffee
  • Döner Company
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
  • A-Stay Antwerpen
  • Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
  • Tram lines: 11
  • Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
  • Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Antwerpen-ZuidWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zuidcafé
  • Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
  • Hotel Rubenshof
  • Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
Dining
Dining
  • Wagamama
  • Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
  • Tulip Inn Antwerpen
  • Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Berchem
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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