Zwolle to Rijen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwolle to Rijen

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwolle to Rijen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zwolle to Rijen will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zwolle to Rijen without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:50 PM2h40
    Zwolle
    12:30 AMGilze-rijen
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:50 PM9h40
    Zwolle
    8:30 AMGilze-rijen
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:20 PM2h52
    Zwolle
    1:12 AMGilze-rijen
    $921One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train for Zwolle to Rijen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwolle to Rijen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $85.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Driving

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Zwolle to Rijen is a train with an average price of $85 (€70).
The fastest way to travel from Zwolle to Rijen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zwolle and Rijen.
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 $85 (€70) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.05 (€-41.32). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 1h 44m 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zwolle to Rijen

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Trains from Zwolle to Rijen run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 38m.

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
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€70)
Trains per day
32
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 Zwolle to Rijen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zwolle and Rijen from $85 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Rijen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwolle to Rijen 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 Rijen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zwolle to Rijen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€70), while the average price is around $85 (€70).
The train from Zwolle to Rijen takes 2h 38m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Zwolle to Rijen is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Zwolle to Rijen leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Zwolle to Rijen leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zwolle to Rijen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwolle to Rijen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwolle to Rijen.
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Rijen is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€70).
The train journey from Zwolle to Rijen offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring farmland, small towns, and the occasional glimpse of rivers and canals, providing a generally scenic experience.
A day trip from Zwolle to Rijen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, there are 34 trains available per day.
Rijen is a small town in the Netherlands, and typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore its local attractions and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwolle to Rijen.
Since both Zwolle and Rijen 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 Rijen include Tilburg, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Oisterwijk.
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 Rijen, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure they secure their belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when using public transportation tickets and to purchase them only from authorized vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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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