- Must visit
Paleis Het Loo Museum
National museum in a royal palace with lavish rooms, House of Orange history, coaches, and formal gardens. Apeldoorn's essential cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zutphen to Apeldoorn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
13 m
Trains on Sep 20
40
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zutphen to Apeldoorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 40 trains from Zutphen to Apeldoorn, including 20 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
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Compare train for Zutphen to Apeldoorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zutphen to Apeldoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zutphen to Apeldoorn is a train with an average price of €6.
The fastest way to travel from Zutphen to Apeldoorn is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zutphen and Apeldoorn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zutphen to Apeldoorn among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (19m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with RRReis.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zutphen to Apeldoorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Zutphen to Apeldoorn trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 30418 | 8:55 AM Zutphen | 0h13 | 9:08 AM Apeldoorn station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 IC 703616 · SPR 7030 | 9:03 AM Zutphen | 0h37 | 9:40 AM Apeldoorn station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 703616 · SPR 7030 | 9:03 AM Zutphen | 0h32 | 9:35 AM Apeldoorn Osseveld | 1 transfer | |
| ST 17820 | 9:37 AM Zutphen | 0h15 | 9:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 703620 · SPR 7034 | 10:03 AM Zutphen | 0h32 | 10:35 AM Apeldoorn Osseveld | 1 transfer | |
| ST 17824 | 10:37 AM Zutphen | 0h15 | 10:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 703624 · SPR 7038 | 11:03 AM Zutphen | 0h32 | 11:35 AM Apeldoorn Osseveld | 1 transfer | |
| ST 17828 | 11:37 AM Zutphen | 0h15 | 11:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 703628 · SPR 7042 | 12:03 PM Zutphen | 0h32 | 12:35 PM Apeldoorn Osseveld | 1 transfer | |
| ST 17832 | 12:37 PM Zutphen | 0h15 | 12:52 PM Apeldoorn De Maten | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 12:03 AM Zutphen | 0h49 | 12:52 AM Apeldoorn | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zutphen to Apeldoorn
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Zutphen to Apeldoorn run on average 15 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 16m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: RRReis Arriva, NS Domestic from Zutphen to Apeldoorn trainsRRReis Arriva, NS Domestic trains will get you between Zutphen and Apeldoorn from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RRReis Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RRReis Arriva Duration
16m
Cheapest RRReis Arriva Price
€5
RRReis Arriva frequency
12 a day
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
22m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€6
NS Domestic frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Apeldoorn
Things to do in Apeldoorn
Discover the best of Apeldoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Apeldoorn trip today.
- Recommended
Nederlands Politiemuseum
Interactive museum on the Dutch police force with vehicles, uniforms, and crime-fighting history. Especially enjoyable for families and niche museum fans.
- Recommended
Papierfabriek De Middelste Molen
Museum dedicated to the paper industry in a historic mill setting. It explains how water power shaped local crafts and regional development.
- Must visit
Stadspark Berg en Bos
Major urban park with broad lawns, mature trees, and event space. Popular with locals for walking, relaxing, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Oranjepark
Elegant city park with ponds, lawns, and memorials near the center. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a quick break between urban sights.
- Recommended
Hoofdstraat
Historic central shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. It is one of the most practical streets for exploring on foot.
Veluwse Wildstoof
Veluwse wildstoof is a hearty game stew from the Veluwe forests near Apeldoorn, often made with venison or boar and prized in the autumn hunting season.
- Gluten-free
Hertenbiefstuk
Hertenbiefstuk is deer steak from the Veluwe region, usually served simply to highlight local game traditions tied to the surrounding woodlands.
Kroketten
Kroketten are a beloved Dutch snack of ragout coated in crumbs and fried. In Apeldoorn they are a familiar café and lunch item locals eat regularly.
Zenith
Established fine dining venue focused on seasonal ingredients and carefully plated modern cuisine in a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant Sizzles at the Park
Stylish central restaurant known for refined French and Dutch cooking, good wine, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Restaurant De Bon Vivant
Well-regarded grand café and restaurant in a historic setting, serving Dutch and European dishes with a lively, polished feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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 a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Apeldoorn Station -> Apeldoorn Marktplein
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses and trains with an OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card. Use the same card or device for both taps.
- Use 9292 or RRReis for live journey planning and disruptions in Apeldoorn and Gelderland.
FAQs: Trains from Zutphen to Apeldoorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zutphen to Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zutphen to Apeldoorn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Zutphen to Apeldoorn takes 16m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Zutphen to Apeldoorn is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Zutphen to Apeldoorn leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Zutphen to Apeldoorn leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zutphen to Apeldoorn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zutphen to Apeldoorn. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by RRReis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zutphen to Apeldoorn.
The train station in Zutphen that goes to Apeldoorn is Zutphen, which connects to Apeldoorn station.
The cheapest way to get from Zutphen to Apeldoorn is by train, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Zutphen to Apeldoorn offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, small forests, and typical rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Zutphen to Apeldoorn is feasible. The journey takes 16m with a frequency of 60 trains per day over a distance of 11 miles (18 km).
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Apeldoorn to explore its main attractions, such as the Het Loo Palace, the Apenheul Primate Park, and the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Zutphen to Apeldoorn.
Since both Zutphen and Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Eindhoven, Arnhem, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zutphen to Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and taxi overcharging. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and train stations, keep belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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 Zutphen to Apeldoorn
Most Zutphen to Apeldoorn trains use the Zutphen to Apeldoorn station pair, with some services arriving at Apeldoorn De Maten. Use this guide to compare Zutphen and Apeldoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zutphen
Arrival train stations in Apeldoorn
Which Zutphen station do trains to Apeldoorn leave from?
Trains from Zutphen to Apeldoorn leave from Zutphen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zutphen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7201 ML Zutphen, Netherlands.
ZutphenStationsplein 1, 7201 ML Zutphen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Zutphen from Zutphen city centre
Bus84 · 9m · €2 · every ~4 min
Zutphen train station facilities and services
Zutphen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Driekant, De Pelikaan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zutphen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zutphen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zutphen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zutphen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zutphen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampshire Hotel - 's Gravenhof Zutphen, Fletcher Resort-Hotel Zutphen, Hotel de Vischpoorte.
Which Apeldoorn station do trains from Zutphen arrive at?
Trains from Zutphen to Apeldoorn most often arrive at Apeldoorn. Some services arrive at Apeldoorn De Maten, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Apeldoorn arrival station.
ApeldoornStationsplein 1, 7311 NX Apeldoorn, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Apeldoorn from Apeldoorn city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and local train services
Apeldoorn train station facilities and services
Apeldoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sizzles, Blue Sakura Apeldoorn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Apeldoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Apeldoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apeldoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apeldoorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel et le Café de Paris, Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn.
Apeldoorn De Maten7325 AV Apeldoorn, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Apeldoorn De Maten from Apeldoorn city centre
Apeldoorn De Maten is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS30, Stoptrein RS31 · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
Apeldoorn De Maten train station facilities and services
Apeldoorn De Maten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
Apeldoorn Osseveld7325 DZ Apeldoorn, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Apeldoorn Osseveld from Apeldoorn city centre
Apeldoorn Osseveld is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus16 · 12m · €3 · every ~4 min
Apeldoorn Osseveld train station facilities and services
Apeldoorn Osseveld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
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