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Dordrechts Museum
Leading fine arts museum with Dutch masters, regional paintings, and stylish period rooms in a grand historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwolle to Dordrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$97
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$104
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 26 m
Trains on Aug 29
3
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwolle to Dordrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwolle to Dordrecht will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zwolle to Dordrecht without transferring at least once.
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11:19 PM9h17Zwolle8:36 AMDordrecht$971One-way3 transfers- 10:49 PM2h30Zwolle1:19 AMDordrecht$1081One-way1 transfer
- 11:49 PM7h30Zwolle7:19 AMDordrecht$1081One-way1 transfer
- 10:49 PM2h30Zwolle1:19 AMDordrecht$1081One-way1 transfer
- 11:49 PM7h30Zwolle7:19 AMDordrecht$1081One-way1 transfer
- 11:19 PM9h17Zwolle8:36 AMDordrecht$971One-way3 transfers
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Compare train for Zwolle to Dordrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwolle to Dordrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m 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 Zwolle to Dordrecht is a train with an average price of $37.
The fastest way to travel from Zwolle to Dordrecht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zwolle and Dordrecht.
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 $37 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.87. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 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.
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Overview: Train from Zwolle to Dordrecht
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Trains from Zwolle to Dordrecht run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 4:42 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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: NS Domestic from Zwolle to Dordrecht trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Zwolle and Dordrecht from $37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$37
NS Domestic frequency
19 a day
Complete guide to Dordrecht
Things to do in Dordrecht
Discover the best of Dordrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dordrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Huis Van Gijn
Preserved townhouse museum showing upper-class life around 1900, with original interiors, toys, and decorative collections.
- Recommended
Hof van Nederland
Interactive museum on the Dutch struggle for independence, set in a historic monastery where pivotal events unfolded in 1572.
- Must visit
Groothoofd
Historic harbor point where three rivers meet, famous for sweeping water views, monuments, and one of Dordrecht's best walks.
- Must visit
Voorstraat
One of the Netherlands' longest shopping streets, packed with monuments, small shops, and access to many old-city sights.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park De Biesbosch
Large national park gateway with trails, creeks, and boat access, offering Dordrecht's most immersive natural landscape experience.
Erwtensoep
A rich Dutch split pea soup with pork and smoked sausage. A winter staple across the region and commonly served thick enough to stand a spoon in.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Tiny Dutch pancakes served with butter and sugar. A beloved traditional treat found at markets and pancake houses in Dordrecht.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Large thin Dutch pancakes with sweet or savory toppings. A classic family meal widely eaten in South Holland, including Dordrecht.
Restaurant Post
Historic city-center restaurant known for refined French-Dutch cooking and a classic, intimate atmosphere in a monumental setting.
Finn's
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal European dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting near the historic harbor area.
Pannenkoekenhuis Sterrenburg
Popular casual spot for Dutch pancakes with many sweet and savory options. Family-friendly and ideal for a traditional local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most tourists.
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
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Dordrecht Station -> Stadhuisplein, Dordrecht
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can check in and out on Qbuzz buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For planning across Dordrecht and the Netherlands, use the official 9292 journey planner and check current fares before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Dordrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwolle to Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zwolle to Dordrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $37.
The train from Zwolle to Dordrecht takes 1h 45m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Zwolle to Dordrecht is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Zwolle to Dordrecht leaves at 4:42 AM.
The last train from Zwolle to Dordrecht leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zwolle to Dordrecht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwolle to Dordrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwolle to Dordrecht.
The train station in Zwolle that goes to Dordrecht is Zwolle station, which connects to Dordrecht station.
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Dordrecht is by train, with a cost of around $37.
The train journey from Zwolle to Dordrecht offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming Dutch towns, and stretches alongside rivers, particularly as it approaches Dordrecht.
A day trip from Zwolle to Dordrecht is not feasible since the journey takes 1h 45m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, you can find 68 train trips available per day. The distance is 77 miles (124 km).
Spending 1 to 2 days in Dordrecht is ideal to explore its historic city center, visit museums like the Dordrechts Museum, and enjoy scenic walks along the canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwolle to Dordrecht.
Since both Zwolle and Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven.
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 Dordrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging in taxis or at some tourist spots. Staying alert and using official services 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 Zwolle to Dordrecht
Most Zwolle to Dordrecht trains use the Zwolle to Dordrecht station pair, with some services arriving at Dordrecht Stadspolders. Use this guide to compare Zwolle and Dordrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zwolle
Arrival train stations in Dordrecht
Which Zwolle station do trains to Dordrecht leave from?
Trains from Zwolle to Dordrecht leave from Zwolle. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zwolle city centre at Stationsplein 16, 8011 CW Zwolle, Netherlands.
ZwolleStationsplein 16, 8011 CW Zwolle, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Zwolle from Zwolle city centre
Bus10, 1, 71, 9, 641, 74, 140, 171, 2, 12, 174, 5, 304, 217, 210, 201 · 3m · $2 · every ~33 min
Zwolle train station facilities and services
Zwolle 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: De Librije, Restaurant Poppe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zwolle. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zwolle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwolle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwolle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwolle: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch, Hotel Lumen Zwolle, Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes.
Zwolle StadshagenBelvédèrelaan, 8043 LW Zwolle, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Zwolle Stadshagen from Zwolle city centre
Zwolle Stadshagen is 3 km from Zwolle city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter RS22 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus71, 641, 74, 171, 174 · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
71, 74, 171, 641, 174 · 10m · $4 · every ~6 min
1, 11 · 21m · $5 · every ~8 min
Zwolle Stadshagen train station facilities and services
Zwolle Stadshagen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwolle Stadshagen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwolle Stadshagen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwolle Stadshagen.
Which Dordrecht station do trains from Zwolle arrive at?
Trains from Zwolle to Dordrecht most often arrive at Dordrecht. Some services arrive at Dordrecht Stadspolders, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dordrecht arrival station.
DordrechtStationsplein 1, 3311 JW Dordrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht from Dordrecht city centre
Bus3, 4, 5, 10, 13, 14 · 2m · $4 · every ~21 min
Dordrecht train station facilities and services
Dordrecht 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 Post, De Stroper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dordrecht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dordrecht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dordrecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dordrecht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Villa Augustus, Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair, Hotel Dordrecht.
Dordrecht Stadspolders3315 XB Dordrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht Stadspolders from Dordrecht city centre
Dordrecht Stadspolders is 3 km from Dordrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus3, 5 · 17m · $5 · every ~12 min
Dordrecht Stadspolders train station facilities and services
Dordrecht Stadspolders has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht Stadspolders: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
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