The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Zwolle
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
63
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Zwolle will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Zwolle without transferring at least once.
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6899:53 PM3h17Brussels-Midi1:10 AMZwolle station$411One-way1 transfer
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6899:40 PM3h30Brussels-North1:10 AMZwolle station$421One-way2 transfers
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6899:39 PM3h31Brussels-Central1:10 AMZwolle station$441One-way2 transfers
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2718 · 5239:56 PM10h45Brussels-Midi8:41 AMZwolle station$441One-way3 transfers
3980 · 3674+
92677:56 PM4h14Brussels-North12:10 AMZwolle station$471One-way2 transfers
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6899:53 PM3h17Brussels-Midi1:10 AMZwolle station$411One-way1 transfer
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6817:53 PM3h18Brussels-Midi11:11 PMZwolle station$611One-way1 transfer
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64911:53 AM3h18Brussels-Midi3:11 PMZwolle station$891One-way1 transfer
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6337:53 AM3h18Brussels-Midi11:11 AMZwolle station$891One-way1 transfer
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6694:53 PM3h18Brussels-Midi8:11 PMZwolle station$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Zwolle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Zwolle take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
The journey is about 4m faster (3h 10m by train vs 3h 14m by car) and roughly $1 (€0.84) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($57 (€46) vs $58 (€47)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brussels to Zwolle train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zwolle trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9211+ 3924 · 3618 | 5:44 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h26 | 10:10 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9211+ 3924 · 3618 | 5:49 AM Brussels-Central | 4h21 | 10:10 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9211+ 3924 · 3618 | 5:56 AM Brussels-North | 4h14 | 10:10 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9215+ 3928 · 531 | 6:44 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h57 | 10:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9215+ 3928 · 531 | 6:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 10:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9215+ 3928 · 531 | 6:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 10:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
2127+ 9527+ 633 | 7:39 AM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 11:11 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3306+ 9527+ 633 | 7:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 11:11 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9219+ 3932 · 535 | 7:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 11:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9527+ 633 | 7:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h18 | 11:11 AM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
9219+ 3932 · 535 | 7:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 11:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9223+ 3936 · 539 | 8:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 12:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9223+ 3936 · 539 | 8:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 12:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9531+ 3936 · 539 | 8:57 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 12:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9227+ 3940 · 543 | 9:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 1:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9227+ 3940 · 543 | 9:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 1:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9535+ 3940 · 543 | 9:57 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 1:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9231+ 3944 · 547 | 10:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 2:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9231+ 3944 · 547 | 10:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 2:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9539+ 3944 · 547 | 10:57 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 2:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
2131+ 9543+ 649 | 11:39 AM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 3:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3310+ 9543+ 649 | 11:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 3:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9235+ 3948 · 551 | 11:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 3:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9543+ 649 | 11:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h18 | 3:11 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
9235+ 3948 · 551 | 11:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 3:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9239+ 3952 · 555 | 12:49 PM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 4:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9239+ 3952 · 555 | 12:56 PM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 4:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9547+ 3952 · 555 | 12:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 4:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9243+ 3956 · 559 | 1:49 PM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 5:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9243+ 3956 · 559 | 1:56 PM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 5:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9551+ 3956 · 559 | 1:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 5:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9247+ 3960 · 563 | 2:49 PM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 6:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9247+ 3960 · 563 | 2:56 PM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 6:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9555+ 3960 · 563 | 2:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 6:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9251+ 3964 · 567 | 3:49 PM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 7:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9251+ 3964 · 567 | 3:56 PM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 7:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9559+ 3964 · 567 | 3:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 7:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3236+ 9563+ 669 | 4:39 PM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 8:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3315+ 9563+ 669 | 4:40 PM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 8:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9255+ 3968 · 571 | 4:49 PM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 8:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9563+ 669 | 4:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h18 | 8:11 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
9255+ 3968 · 571 | 4:56 PM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 8:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9259+ 3972 · 575 | 5:49 PM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 9:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9259+ 3972 · 575 | 5:56 PM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 9:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9567+ 3972 · 575 | 5:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 9:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3317+ 9571+ 6672+ 3576 | 6:40 PM Brussels-North | 4h01 | 10:41 PM Zwolle station | 4 transfers | |
3641+ 9571+ 6672+ 3576 | 6:45 PM Brussels-Central | 3h56 | 10:41 PM Zwolle station | 4 transfers | |
9263+ 3976 · 3670 | 6:49 PM Brussels-Central | 4h21 | 11:10 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9263+ 3976 · 3670 | 6:56 PM Brussels-North | 4h14 | 11:10 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9571+ 3976 · 3670 | 6:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h13 | 11:10 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9571+ 6672+ 3576 · 579 | 6:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 10:41 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
2139+ 9575+ 681 | 7:39 PM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 11:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3318+ 9575+ 681 | 7:40 PM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 11:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9267+ 3980 · 3674 | 7:49 PM Brussels-Central | 4h21 | 12:10 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9575+ 681 | 7:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h18 | 11:11 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
9267+ 3980 · 3674 | 7:56 PM Brussels-North | 4h14 | 12:10 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3319+ 9579+ 6680+ 3584 | 8:40 PM Brussels-North | 4h01 | 12:41 AM Zwolle station | 4 transfers | |
3643+ 9579+ 6680+ 3584 | 8:45 PM Brussels-Central | 3h56 | 12:41 AM Zwolle station | 4 transfers | |
9579+ 6680+ 3584 · 587 | 8:57 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h44 | 12:41 AM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
2141+ 9583+ 689 | 9:39 PM Brussels-Central | 3h31 | 1:10 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
3320+ 9583+ 689 | 9:40 PM Brussels-North | 3h30 | 1:10 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
9583+ 689 | 9:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 3h17 | 1:10 AM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
520+ 18981+ 2718 · 523 | 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h45 | 8:41 AM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Zwolle
Trains from Brussels to Zwolle run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Intercity from Brussels to Zwolle trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Intercity trains will get you between Brussels and Zwolle from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Zwolle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Zwolle
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- De Librije
- Restaurant Poppe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch
- Hotel Lumen Zwolle
- Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
- Located in the main hall
- 5,800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-12 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
- Available near the station entrance
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for bicycles and cars.
- 24 places, covered
- The station has a single platform serving the Kamperlijntje line.
- Bus: Several local bus lines connect to the station.
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