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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Zwolle

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

485 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Zwolle will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Zwolle without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9435+Eurocity Direct9551+NS International | IC Brussel2057 · 657
    11:55 AM5h16
    Paris Gare du Nord
    5:11 PMZwolle station
    $1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • Eurostar9429+Eurocity Direct9547+NS International | IC Brussel2053 · 653
    10:55 AM5h16
    Paris Gare du Nord
    4:11 PMZwolle station
    $1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • Eurostar9423+NS International | IC Brussel749+Eurocity Direct9543
    9:55 AM5h19
    Paris Gare du Nord
    3:14 PMZwolle station
    $1501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9423+Eurocity Direct9543+NS International | IC Brussel2049 · 649
    9:55 AM5h16
    Paris Gare du Nord
    3:11 PMZwolle station
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Eurostar9315+NS International | IC Brussel741
    8:25 AM4h49
    Paris Gare du Nord
    1:14 PMZwolle station
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Zwolle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $48.

Distance: 301 miles (485 km)

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Flight
Driving

$116

Average price

Cheapest

$149

Average price

$121

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Intercity

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Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Zwolle is a train with an average price of $116 (€116).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Zwolle:

A train is $33 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Zwolle costing on average $149 (€149).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Zwolle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Zwolle take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 11h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Zwolle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Zwolle among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 11m faster (4h 45m by train vs 6h 56m by car) and roughly $6 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($116 (€116) vs $121 (€121)). 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

Paris to Zwolle train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Zwolle trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9351+NS International | IC Brussel2863 · 6652:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
7:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9351+NS International | IC Brussel7652:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h52
7:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9359+Eurocity Direct9567+Intercity2073 · 6733:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h16
9:11 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
Eurostar9459+Eurocity Direct9567+NS International | IC Brussel2073 · 6733:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h16
9:11 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
Eurostar9463+Intercity7734:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
9:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9363+NS International | IC Brussel2871 · 6734:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
9:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9363+NS International | IC Brussel7734:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
9:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9463+Intercity2871 · 6734:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
9:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
TGV7057+Eurocity Direct9579+NS International | IC Brussel2085 · 6855:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h56
12:11 AM Zwolle station4 transfers
Eurostar9369+NS International | IC Brussel2875 · 6775:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
10:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9369+NS International | IC Brussel7775:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
10:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9375+NS International | IC Brussel2879 · 6816:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
11:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9375+NS International | IC Brussel7816:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
11:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9475+Intercity7816:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
11:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9475+Intercity2879 · 6816:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
11:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9381+NS International | IC Brussel7857:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
12:14 AM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9381+NS International | IC Brussel2883 · 6857:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
12:11 AM Zwolle station2 transfers
TGV7591 · 9882+Intercity522+Regional169098:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
12h46
9:11 AM Zwolle station5 transfers
Thursday, July 30
Eurostar9315+NS International | IC Brussel2839 · 6418:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
1:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9315+NS International | IC Brussel7418:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
1:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9321+NS International | IC Brussel7459:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h50
2:14 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Eurostar9321+NS International | IC Brussel2843 · 6459:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h47
2:11 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9423+NS International | IC Brussel749+Eurocity Direct95439:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h19
3:14 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9423+NS International | IC Brussel2049 · 649+Eurocity Direct95439:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h16
3:11 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
Eurostar9329+NS International | IC Brussel2849 · 55110:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
3:41 PM Zwolle station2 transfers
Eurostar9329+NS International | IC Brussel85110:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
3:44 PM Zwolle station1 transfer
Intercity2053 · 653+Eurostar9329+Eurocity Direct954710:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h16
4:11 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
Eurostar9429+NS International | IC Brussel2053 · 653+Eurocity Direct954710:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h16
4:11 PM Zwolle station3 transfers
Eurostar9435+NS International | IC Brussel2057 · 657+Eurocity Direct955111:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h16
5:11 PM Zwolle station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Zwolle

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Trains from Paris to Zwolle run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€51) but you can travel from only $48 (€48) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 4h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€48)
Distance
301 miles (485 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€51)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
8:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€48)

Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity from Paris to Zwolle trainsEurostar, Intercity trains will get you between Paris and Zwolle from $48 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€79)
Eurostar frequency
9 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

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
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€74)
Intercity frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Zwolle

Things to do in Zwolle

Discover the best of Zwolle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zwolle trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum de Fundatie

Major museum on visual arts, design, and cultural history. It is Zwolle's leading museum and the city's top indoor cultural visit.

  • Recommended

Dinoland Zwolle

Interactive family museum inside Dinoland, with exhibits on dinosaurs and prehistoric life. Best for children and curious science fans.

  • Recommended

Herman Brood Museum

Small museum dedicated to Herman Brood's art and legacy. A good stop for fans of Dutch pop culture and contemporary expression.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and Zwolle is often cheaper than Amsterdam for stays and meals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small tip optional.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Zwolle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€51), while the average price is around $116 (€116).
The train from Paris to Zwolle takes 4h 47m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Paris to Zwolle leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Zwolle is 301 miles (485 km).
The last train from Paris to Zwolle leaves at 8:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Zwolle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Zwolle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Zwolle.
The train station in Paris that goes to Zwolle is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Zwolle station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Zwolle is by flight, with a cost of around $48 (€48).
The train journey from Paris to Zwolle offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the French countryside, charming towns, and Dutch landscapes as you travel through the regions.
A day trip from Paris to Zwolle is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m each way and trains run 7 per day over a distance of 301 miles (485 km).
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 Paris to Zwolle.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Zwolle

Most Paris to Zwolle trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Zwolle station pair, with some services arriving at Zwolle Stadshagen. Use this guide to compare Paris and Zwolle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Zwolle

Which Paris station do trains to Zwolle leave from?

Trains from Paris to Zwolle leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · $3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $3 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.

Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · $3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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