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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Velp to Zwolle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
zł148
Average ticket price on Aug 30
zł152
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
1 h 6 m
Trains on Aug 30
17
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Velp to Zwolle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Velp to Zwolle will cost around zł152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł148.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Velp to Zwolle without transferring at least once.
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12:36 AM7h04Velp7:40 AMZwollezł1481One-way1 transfer- 7:34 AM1h06Velp8:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 8:34 AM1h06Velp9:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 9:34 AM1h06Velp10:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 10:34 AM1h06Velp11:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 7:34 AM1h06Velp8:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 8:34 AM1h06Velp9:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 9:34 AM1h06Velp10:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 10:34 AM1h06Velp11:40 AMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
- 11:34 AM1h06Velp12:40 PMZwollezł1531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Velp to Zwolle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Velp to Zwolle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł153 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł153, while a train costs an average of zł153.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
zł153 Average price Cheapest | zł60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Velp to Zwolle is a train with an average price of zł153.
The fastest way to travel from Velp to Zwolle is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Zwolle take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Velp and Zwolle including taking a bus and train.
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 zł153 compared to roughly zł60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-93.12. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 51m 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
Velp to Zwolle train times
The table below shows live departures for Velp to Zwolle trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 AM Velp | 1h04 | 10:40 AM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 10:06 AM Velp | 1h04 | 11:10 AM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 10:36 AM Velp | 1h04 | 11:40 AM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 11:06 AM Velp | 1h04 | 12:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 11:36 AM Velp | 1h04 | 12:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 12:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 1:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 12:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 1:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 1:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 2:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 1:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 2:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 2:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 3:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 2:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 3:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 3:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 4:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 3:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 4:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 4:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 5:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 4:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 5:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 5:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 6:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 5:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 6:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 6:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 7:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 6:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 7:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 7:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 8:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 7:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 8:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 8:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 9:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 8:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 9:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 9:06 PM Velp | 1h04 | 10:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 9:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 10:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 9:56 PM Velp | 1h14 | 11:10 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 10:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 11:40 PM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 11:36 PM Velp | 1h04 | 12:40 AM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| 12:36 AM Velp | 7h04 | 7:40 AM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 7:34 AM Velp | 1h06 | 8:40 AM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
| 8:34 AM Velp | 1h06 | 9:40 AM Zwolle | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Velp to Zwolle
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Trains from Velp to Zwolle run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł148 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price zł148 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Velp to Zwolle trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Velp and Zwolle from zł148. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
zł148
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Lively market square bordered by historic buildings, terraces, and civic landmarks. It is the natural starting point for exploring Zwolle.
- Recommended
Diezerstraat
Main shopping street with historic facades and easy access to central sights. Ideal for strolling between monuments and local shops.
- Recommended
Thorbeckegracht
Attractive canal and walkway along the old city edge. Visit for relaxed views, waterside photos, and a sense of Zwolle's defenses.
- Vegetarian
Zwolse Balletjes Koek
A rich herb-infused spice bread from Zwolle, traditionally baked with cinnamon and cloves. It is the city’s signature sweet and a classic local gift.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Zwolse Balletjes
Hard caramel candies flavored with cinnamon and herbs, created in Zwolle in the 19th century. They are the city’s best-known traditional sweet.
- Gluten-free
Snert (Erwtensoep)
A hearty split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a beloved Dutch winter dish commonly eaten in Zwolle and Overijssel.
De Librije
Refined fine dining in a former women’s prison, known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and one of Zwolle’s top culinary experiences.
Brasserie Jansen
Stylish bistro by the De Librije group with modern seasonal dishes, good wines, and a lively but accessible atmosphere in central Zwolle.
Het Refter
Historic city-center restaurant and brewery area known for Dutch and Belgian beers, hearty meals, and a warm traditional setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
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To the city center
Zwolle Station -> Grote Markt
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card, phone, or OV-chipkaart on buses and trains.
- Zwolle local buses are operated under RRReis; use 9292 for official Dutch journey planning and live departures.
FAQs: Trains from Velp to Zwolle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velp 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 Velp to Zwolle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł148, while the average price is around zł153.
The train from Velp to Zwolle takes 1h 4m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Velp to Zwolle leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Velp to Zwolle is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Velp to Zwolle leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Velp to Zwolle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Velp to Zwolle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Velp to Zwolle.
The cheapest way to get from Velp to Zwolle is by train, with a cost of around zł148.
The train journey from Velp to Zwolle offers a scenic route through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring lush greenery, quaint villages, and occasional views of rivers and farmlands.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Velp to Zwolle. The journey takes 1h 4m, covering a distance of 36 miles (58 km). Trains operate 31 times 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 Velp to Zwolle.
Since both Velp 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.
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.
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