The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwolle to Groningen
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwolle to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwolle to Groningen will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Of the 8 trains that leave Zwolle for Groningen on Sat, Jun 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
9:53 PM1h05Zwolle10:58 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
10:16 PM0h56Zwolle11:12 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
10:23 PM1h05Zwolle11:28 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
10:46 PM0h56Zwolle11:42 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
10:53 PM1h05Zwolle11:58 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
10:16 PM0h56Zwolle11:12 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
10:46 PM0h56Zwolle11:42 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
11:16 PM0h56Zwolle12:12 AMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
11:46 PM0h56Zwolle12:42 AMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
9:53 PM1h05Zwolle10:58 PMGroningen€451One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Zwolle to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zwolle to Groningen trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 6111 | 5:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 6:55 AM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6111 | 5:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 6:58 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6111+ ST 37815 | 5:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 7:08 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 713+ ST 37620 | 6:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 7:19 AM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 713 | 6:16 AM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 7:12 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 713+ ST 37617 | 6:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 7:21 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6113 | 6:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 7:25 AM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6113 | 6:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 7:28 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6113+ ST 37817 | 6:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 7:38 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 515 | 6:46 AM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 7:42 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 515+ ST 37622 | 6:46 AM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 7:49 AM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 515+ ST 37619 | 6:46 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 7:51 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6115+ ST 37819 | 6:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 8:08 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6115 | 6:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 7:58 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6115 | 6:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 7:55 AM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 717+ ST 37624 | 7:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 8:19 AM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 717+ ST 37621 | 7:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 8:21 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6117+ ST 37821 | 7:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 8:38 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 519+ ST 37623 | 7:46 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 8:51 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6119 | 7:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 8:55 AM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6119 | 7:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 8:58 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6119+ ST 37823 | 7:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 9:08 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 721 | 8:16 AM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 9:12 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 721+ ST 37628 | 8:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 9:19 AM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 721+ ST 37625 | 8:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 9:21 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6121 | 8:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 9:28 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6121 | 8:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 9:25 AM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6121+ ST 37825 | 8:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 9:38 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 523 | 8:46 AM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 9:42 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 523+ ST 37627 | 8:46 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 9:51 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 523+ ST 37630 | 8:46 AM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 9:49 AM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6123 | 8:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 9:58 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6123 | 8:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 9:55 AM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6123+ ST 37827 | 8:53 AM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 10:08 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 725+ ST 37632 | 9:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 10:19 AM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 725 | 9:16 AM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 10:12 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 725+ ST 37629 | 9:16 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 10:21 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6125+ ST 37829 | 9:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h13 | 10:36 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6125 | 9:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 10:28 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6125 | 9:23 AM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 10:25 AM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 527+ ST 37634 | 9:46 AM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 10:49 AM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 527+ ST 37631 | 9:46 AM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 10:51 AM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 527 | 9:46 AM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 10:42 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6151 | 3:53 PM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 4:55 PM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6151 | 3:53 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 4:58 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6151+ ST 37855 | 3:53 PM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 5:08 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 753 | 4:16 PM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 5:12 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 753+ ST 37660 | 4:16 PM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 5:19 PM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 753+ ST 37657 | 4:16 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 5:21 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6153 | 4:23 PM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 5:25 PM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6153 | 4:23 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 5:28 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6153+ ST 37857 | 4:23 PM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 5:38 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 555 | 4:46 PM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 5:42 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 555+ ST 37662 | 4:46 PM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 5:49 PM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 555+ ST 37659 | 4:46 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 5:51 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6155 | 4:53 PM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 5:55 PM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6155 | 4:53 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 5:58 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6155+ ST 37859 | 4:53 PM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 6:08 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 757+ ST 37664 | 5:16 PM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 6:19 PM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
IC 757+ ST 37661 | 5:16 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 6:21 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 757 | 5:16 PM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 6:12 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6157 | 5:23 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 6:28 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 6157+ ST 37861 | 5:23 PM Zwolle station | 1h15 | 6:38 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
SPR 6157 | 5:23 PM Zwolle station | 1h02 | 6:25 PM Groningen Europapark | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 559+ ST 37663 | 5:46 PM Zwolle station | 1h05 | 6:51 PM Groningen Noord | 1 transfer | |
IC 559 | 5:46 PM Zwolle station | 0h56 | 6:42 PM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 559+ ST 37666 | 5:46 PM Zwolle station | 1h03 | 6:49 PM Groningen Europapark | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwolle to Groningen
Trains from Zwolle to Groningen run on average 82 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
There are 81 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 56m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 82 |
Direct trains 81 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Zwolle to Groningen trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zwolle and Groningen from €45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwolle to Groningen 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 Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zwolle to Groningen
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein
- De Librije
- Restaurant Poppe
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.70
- Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch
- Hotel Lumen Zwolle
- Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
- Located in the main hall
- 5,800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-12 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
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