The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Zwolle
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$263
Fastest journey
10 h 53 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
679 km
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 $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
It's difficult to get from Passau to Zwolle without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare 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 $173. 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 $173, and a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$196 Average price | $173 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 today, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:47 PM Passau | 16h53 | 9:40 AM Zwolle | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, March 15 | |||||
![]() | 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Zwolle
Trains from Passau to Zwolle run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $177 (€145) but you can travel from only $173 (€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.
Distance 421 miles (679 km) |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€145) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 10h 3m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Passau to Zwolle trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Passau and Zwolle from $173 (€142). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Passau to Zwolle
- 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
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
- 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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