Zwolle to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwolle to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€160

Average price

€160

Fastest journey

12 h 8 m

Average duration

12 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1011 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zwolle to Warsaw will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zwolle for Warsaw on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 1011 km distance in an average of 12 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 8 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 8 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:52 AM12h08
    Zwolle
    10:00 PMWarsaw
    1601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zwolle to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwolle to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 628 miles (1011 km)

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Driving

€162

Average price

€77

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Cheapest

€175

Average price

€238

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 16m

Average total duration

10h 46m

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30m

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19h 0m

Average total duration

18h 30m

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5h 40m

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2h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Zwolle to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of €77.

This is compared to other travel options from Zwolle to Warsaw:

A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zwolle to Warsaw costing on average €162.

A bus is €99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zwolle to Warsaw costing on average €175.

The fastest way to travel from Zwolle to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 46m.

Bus takes on average 18h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zwolle and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zwolle to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 44m faster (10h 46m by train vs 11h 30m by car) and roughly €76 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€162 vs €238). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zwolle to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Zwolle to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn9:52 AM Zwolle
12h08
10:00 PM Warsaw0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zwolle to Warsaw

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Zwolle to Warsaw run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 628 miles (1011 km) distance in 11h 6m.

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
628 miles (1011 km)
Average train duration
10h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€70
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
11h 6m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
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: Deutsche Bahn, Blauwnet from Zwolle to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Blauwnet trains will get you between Zwolle and Warsaw from €70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 6m
Cheapest Price
€70
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 8m
Cheapest Price
€302
Blauwnet frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Warsaw

Things to do in Warsaw

Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.

  • Must visit

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.

  • Must visit

Warsaw Uprising Museum

Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.

  • Must visit

National Museum in Warsaw

Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.

Polish złoty (zł)

Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
60-110 zł per person for a meal.
Fine dining
180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 zł for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Warsaw

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zwolle to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €70, while the average price is around €162.
The train from Zwolle to Warsaw takes 11h 6m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Zwolle to Warsaw leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Zwolle to Warsaw is 628 miles (1011 km).
The last train from Zwolle to Warsaw leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwolle to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwolle to Warsaw.
The train station in Zwolle that goes to Warsaw is Zwolle station, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Warsaw is by train, with a cost of around €70.
The train journey from Zwolle to Warsaw offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes. While it may not be as scenic as some other European routes, passengers can still enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, German forests, and Polish fields, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Zwolle to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 6m and covers 628 miles (1011 km). However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route.
Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art. Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum to delve into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise for unique views of Warsaw's skyline. Discover traditional Polish cuisine with a food tour. Attend a Chopin concert to celebrate the famous composer's connection to Warsaw. Don't miss the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum, and Wilanów Palace for a blend of history, culture, and architecture.
Three to four days are typically sufficient to explore Warsaw's main attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwolle to Warsaw.
Since both Zwolle and Warsaw 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 Warsaw include Łódź, Lublin, Konin, Radom, Piotrków Trybunalski.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zwolle to Warsaw 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 Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
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 Warsaw

Most Zwolle to Warsaw trains use the Zwolle to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Zwolle and Warsaw 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 Warsaw

Which Zwolle station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Zwolle to Warsaw 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 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, NetherlandsParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
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 · €3 · every ~6 min
1, 11 · 21m · €4 · 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.

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