Passau to Zwolle train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Zwolle

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

11 h 21 m

Average duration

11 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

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 $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Passau for Zwolle on Mon, Jun 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 15 the direct trains cover the 679 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 21 m .

On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest trains will take 11 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:19 AM11h21
    Passau
    8:40 PMZwolle
    $1841One-way
    0 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 train with prices starting from $184. 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 train costs an average of $184, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 421 miles (679 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$184

Average price

Cheapest

$224

Average price

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 51m

Average total duration

11h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Zwolle is a train with an average price of $184 (€149).

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

A train is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Zwolle costing on average $224 (€182).

The fastest way to travel from Passau to Zwolle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Zwolle take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 21m.

Bus takes on average 17h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passau and Zwolle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to Zwolle among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $184 (€149) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-161.70 (€-131.23). The journey takes 11h 21m versus 8h 41m 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.

Live departures

Passau to Zwolle train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau to Zwolle trains for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:47 AM Passau
10h53
7:40 PM Zwolle3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:47 AM Passau
10h53
7:40 PM Zwolle2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:47 PM Passau
10h53
11:40 PM Zwolle3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:47 PM Passau
10h53
11:40 PM Zwolle2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:47 PM Passau
15h53
8:40 AM Zwolle3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:47 PM Passau
16h53
9:40 AM Zwolle2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau to Zwolle

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Trains from Passau to Zwolle run on average 18 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) but you can travel from only $175 (€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 11h 21m.

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 $175 (€142)
Distance
421 miles (679 km)
Average train duration
11h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$184 (€149)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
11h 21m
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 $175 (€142)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Passau to Zwolle trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Passau and Zwolle from $175 (€142). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 53m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€169)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Passau to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $184 (€149), while the average price is around $184 (€149).
The train from Passau to Zwolle takes 11h 21m and runs 18 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 high speed train available from Passau to Zwolle.
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 $175 (€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 11h 21m 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 bus 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

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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.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
  • Gastronomie Innsteg
  • Café Kowalski
  • Lecorner
Hotel
Hotel
  • IBB Hotel Passau
  • Hotel Atrium
  • Hotel Herdegen Garni
  • Hotel König

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