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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Zwolle
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
10 h 53 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
679 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Zwolle will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Passau to Zwolle without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:47 PM15h53Passau8:40 AMZwolle$2111One-way3 transfers- 8:47 AM10h53Passau7:40 PMZwolle$2501One-way3 transfers
- 12:47 PM10h53Passau11:40 PMZwolle$2501One-way3 transfers
- 8:47 AM10h53Passau7:40 PMZwolle$3141One-way2 transfers
- 12:47 PM10h53Passau11:40 PMZwolle$3141One-way2 transfers
- 8:47 AM10h53Passau7:40 PMZwolle$2501One-way3 transfers
- 8:47 AM10h53Passau7:40 PMZwolle$3141One-way2 transfers
- 12:47 PM10h53Passau11:40 PMZwolle$2501One-way3 transfers
- 12:47 PM10h53Passau11:40 PMZwolle$3141One-way2 transfers
- 4:47 PM15h53Passau8:40 AMZwolle$2111One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Passau to Zwolle
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Passau to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $177. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $177, and a train costs an average of $181.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$200 Average price | $177 Average price Cheapest |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Passau to Zwolle train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Zwolle trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:47 AM Passau | 10h53 | 7:40 PM Zwolle | 3 transfers | |
| 8:47 AM Passau | 10h53 | 7:40 PM Zwolle | 2 transfers | |
| 12:47 PM Passau | 10h53 | 11:40 PM Zwolle | 3 transfers | |
| 12:47 PM Passau | 10h53 | 11:40 PM Zwolle | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Passau to Zwolle trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Passau to Zwolle.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Zwolle
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Passau to Zwolle run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€145) but you can travel from only $177 (€142) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 10h 3m.
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 $177 (€142)
Distance 421 miles (679 km) |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€145) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 10h 3m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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 $177 (€142)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Passau to Zwolle trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Passau and Zwolle from $177 (€142). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Passau to Zwolle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau 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.
Train ticket prices from Passau to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $181 (€145), while the average price is around $200 (€161).
The train from Passau to Zwolle takes 10h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Passau to Zwolle is 421 miles (679 km).
The first train from Passau to Zwolle leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Passau to Zwolle leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Passau to Zwolle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Passau to Zwolle.
The train station in Passau that goes to Zwolle is Passau Hbf, which connects to Zwolle station.
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Zwolle is by flight, with a cost of around $177 (€142).
The train journey from Passau to Zwolle offers scenic views, especially through the Bavarian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Passau to Zwolle is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 3m and covers 421 miles (679 km). Additionally, there are 12 train trips available per day.
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 Passau to Zwolle.
Since both Passau 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 Passau 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 Passau to Zwolle
Passau
Zwolle
The major train station for departures in Passau is Passau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Passau Hbf for your trip from Passau to Zwolle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 13:30
Dining
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
Hotel
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
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 Passau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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
Zwolle Stadshagen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Available near the station entrance
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for bicycles and cars.
Bike Parking
- 24 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a single platform serving the Kamperlijntje line.
Public transit options for Zwolle Stadshagen
- Bus: Several local bus lines connect to the station.
Most popular train connections from Passau
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