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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Zwolle
Showing times and prices for Dec 14
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
221 km
Cheap tickets
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Zwolle without transferring at least 2 times.
9235+
2051 · 55111:47AM3h54
Brussels-Central03:41PMZwolle station
$511One-way
2 transfers
9227+2043 · 54309:56AM3h45
Brussels-North01:41PMZwolle station
$511One-way
2 transfers
9223+2039 · 53908:49AM3h52
Brussels-Central12:41PMZwolle station
$511One-way
2 transfers
9231+363810:58AM4h12
Brussels-North03:10PMZwolle station
$511One-way
1 transfer
9227+363409:56AM4h14
Brussels-North02:10PMZwolle station
$511One-way
1 transfer
9531+
4032+63708:55AM3h16
Brussels-Midi12:11PMZwolle station
$701One-way
2 transfers
9539+2045 · 64510:55AM3h16
Brussels-Midi02:11PMZwolle station
$701One-way
2 transfers
9535+2041 · 64109:55AM3h16
Brussels-Midi01:11PMZwolle station
$701One-way
2 transfers
9543+2049 · 64911:55AM3h16
Brussels-Midi03:11PMZwolle station
$701One-way
2 transfers
9305+2833 · 53508:22AM3h19
Brussels-Midi11:41AMZwolle station
$651One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Brussels to Zwolle train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zwolle trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9305+835 | 7:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h22 | 10:44 AM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+2833 · 535 | 7:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h19 | 10:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
 3307+9531+4032+637 | 7:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 11:11 AM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 3307+9531+737 | 7:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h34 | 11:14 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 2830+9531+4032+637 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h29 | 11:11 AM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 2830+9531+737 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 11:14 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+2039 · 539 | 7:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 11:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+3630 | 7:49 AM Brussels-Central | 4h21 | 12:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9531+4032+637 | 7:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h16 | 11:11 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9531+737 | 7:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h19 | 11:14 AM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9223+2039 · 539 | 7:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 11:41 AM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+3630 | 7:56 AM Brussels-North | 4h14 | 12:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 3308+9535+2041 · 641 | 8:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 12:11 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 3308+9535+741 | 8:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h34 | 12:14 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 2831+9535+741 | 8:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 12:14 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 2831+9535+2041 · 641 | 8:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h29 | 12:11 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 9227+2043 · 543 | 8:49 AM Brussels-Central | 3h52 | 12:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9227+3634 | 8:49 AM Brussels-Central | 4h21 | 1:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9535+2041 · 641 | 8:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h16 | 12:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9535+741 | 8:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h19 | 12:14 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9227+2043 · 543 | 8:56 AM Brussels-North | 3h45 | 12:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9227+3634 | 8:56 AM Brussels-North | 4h14 | 1:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 3309+9539+2045 · 645 | 9:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 1:11 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 3309+9539+745 | 9:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h34 | 1:14 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 2832+9539+2045 · 645 | 9:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h29 | 1:11 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 2832+9539+745 | 9:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 1:14 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9231+2047 · 547 | 9:47 AM Brussels-Central | 3h54 | 1:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9231+3638 | 9:47 AM Brussels-Central | 4h23 | 2:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
 2259+9231+3638 | 9:48 AM Brussels-Central | 4h22 | 2:10 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 2259+9231+2047 · 547 | 9:48 AM Brussels-Central | 3h53 | 1:41 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 9539+2045 · 645 | 9:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h16 | 1:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9539+745 | 9:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h19 | 1:14 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9231+3638 | 9:58 AM Brussels-North | 4h12 | 2:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9231+2047 · 547 | 9:58 AM Brussels-North | 3h43 | 1:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 3310+9543+749 | 10:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h34 | 2:14 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 3310+9543+2049 · 649 | 10:40 AM Brussels-North | 3h31 | 2:11 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 2833+9543+749 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h32 | 2:14 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 2833+9543+2049 · 649 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Central | 3h29 | 2:11 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 9235+2051 · 551 | 10:47 AM Brussels-Central | 3h54 | 2:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9235+3642 | 10:47 AM Brussels-Central | 4h23 | 3:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 2260+9235+3642 | 10:48 AM Brussels-Central | 4h22 | 3:10 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 2260+9235+2051 · 551 | 10:48 AM Brussels-Central | 3h53 | 2:41 PM Zwolle station | 3 transfers | |
| 9543+749 | 10:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h19 | 2:14 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9543+2049 · 649 | 10:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h16 | 2:11 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
| 9235+3642 | 10:58 AM Brussels-North | 4h12 | 3:10 PM Zwolle station | 1 transfer | |
| 9235+2051 · 551 | 10:58 AM Brussels-North | 3h43 | 2:41 PM Zwolle station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Zwolle
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brussels to Zwolle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 13m.
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 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:47 |
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 Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, PKP Intercity from Brussels to Zwolle trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Brussels and Zwolle from $38 (€30). 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
EuroCity frequency
5 a day
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
PKP 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
PKP Intercity frequency
4 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Zwolle is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train from Brussels to Zwolle takes 3h 13m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Zwolle leaves at 12:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Zwolle.
The last train from Brussels to Zwolle leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Zwolle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Zwolle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Zwolle.
A day trip from Brussels to Zwolle is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. Additionally, trains run 10 times per day.
The train journey from Brussels to Zwolle offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including picturesque views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, quaint towns, and stretches of farmland, which some travelers may find scenic.
The distance by train from Brussels to Zwolle is 137 miles (221 km).
The train station in Brussels that goes to Zwolle is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Zwolle station.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Zwolle
Brussels
Zwolle
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your trip from Brussels to Zwolle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
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
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
The major train station for arrivals in Zwolle is Zwolle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zwolle for your journey to Zwolle from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- De Librije
- Restaurant Poppe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch
- Hotel Lumen Zwolle
- Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 5,800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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