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Musea Zutphen
The main museum of Zutphen, presenting city history, archaeology, silver, and changing exhibitions in a historic setting.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Diemen to Zutphen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Diemen to Zutphen:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Diemen to Zutphen costing on average €54.
Other travel options to Zutphen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-34.99. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Diemen to Zutphen run on average 66 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 66 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Zutphen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zutphen trip today.
The main museum of Zutphen, presenting city history, archaeology, silver, and changing exhibitions in a historic setting.
Museum in Walburgiskerk housing the remarkable chained books collection, a rare survival of a medieval public library.
Specialist museum interpretation within the church complex, explaining sacred art, architecture, and the building’s long religious history.
The principal historic square, framed by major monuments and terraces, and one of the best places to absorb Zutphen’s medieval character.
Historic district of narrow lanes and old houses where visitors can experience Zutphen’s compact Hanseatic townscape.
Photogenic old street lined with historic houses, making it a favorite walking route for architecture lovers and casual strollers.
Traditional Dutch-style spice cake sold by Zutphen bakers. Its link to the old Hanseatic town makes it a classic local sweet souvenir.
Dutch apple pie with a thick crust and spiced apple filling. A staple in Zutphen cafés, often served with coffee in historic streets.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in casual eateries and markets.
Established restaurant in Zutphen known for refined French-Dutch cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Well-known city-centre venue serving seasonal dishes and drinks in a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
Casual café and lunch spot known for coffee, cakes, sandwiches, and a welcoming atmosphere in central Zutphen.
Moderate for the Netherlands: rooms and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Zutphen station -> Zutphen Markt, Zutphen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diemen to Zutphen 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 Zutphen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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