The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwolle to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
€117
Average price
€117
Fastest journey
12 h 14 m
Average duration
12 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwolle to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwolle to Heidelberg will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
It's difficult to get from Zwolle to Heidelberg without transferring at least 2 times.
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Live departures
Zwolle to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zwolle to Heidelberg trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 PM Zwolle | 5h57 | 2:17 AM Heidelberg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwolle to Heidelberg
Trains from Zwolle to Heidelberg run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 7h 51m.
Distance 390 km |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 01:27 |
Last train 22:14 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Zwolle to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Zwolle and Heidelberg from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwolle to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zwolle to Heidelberg
- 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
- Available near the station entrance
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for bicycles and cars.
- 24 places, covered
- The station has a single platform serving the Kamperlijntje line.
- Bus: Several local bus lines connect to the station.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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