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Compare prices and tickets Zwolle to Nijmegen by bus or train
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Why should you book Zwolle to Nijmegen trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Zwolle to Nijmegen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwolle to Nijmegen
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Trains from Zwolle to Nijmegen run on average 122 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 122 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Intercity from Zwolle to Nijmegen trainsIntercity trains will get you between Zwolle and Nijmegen from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Intercity frequency
147 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwolle to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zwolle to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Zwolle to Nijmegen takes 1h 15m and runs 122 per day.
The distance by train from Zwolle to Nijmegen is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Zwolle to Nijmegen leaves at 4:49 AM.
The last train from Zwolle to Nijmegen leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zwolle to Nijmegen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zwolle to Nijmegen. This service operates 31 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwolle to Nijmegen.
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Nijmegen is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Zwolle to Nijmegen offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring fields, small towns, and occasional waterways, providing a generally scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Zwolle to Nijmegen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 15m and a distance of 47 miles (76 km). Trains run 125 times per day.
In Nijmegen, you can explore the iconic Waalbrug for panoramic views of the Waal River, visit the vibrant local market at Grote Markt, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the picturesque Kronenburgerpark. Attend a concert at the historic Stevenskerk or take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River. Discover Valkhof Park with its Roman ruins and the Museum Het Valkhof for Roman artifacts and modern art.
To fully experience Nijmegen, including its historical sites, vibrant city life, and natural surroundings, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwolle to Nijmegen.
Since both Zwolle and Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zwolle to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Four Days Marches. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, particularly around busy tourist spots. Staying alert and keeping valuables secure will help 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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