Zwolle (Overijssel), Overijssel to Nijmegen, Gelderland from €15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Zwolle (Overijssel) - Nijmegen operators

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Train

Contact phone

+31 30 751 5155

Website

https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Zwolle to Nijmegen

Average Duration

1h 16m

Estimated price

13-31

Bus

Website

https://www.ebs-ov.nl

Bus from Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum to Apeldoorn, Station

Average Duration

54m

Estimated price

7.1-130

Contact phone

0031 900 266 63 99

Website

https://www.hermes.nl

Bus from Apeldoorn, Station G to Arnhem, Centraal Station

Average Duration

44m

Estimated price

131-7.1

Contact phone

0900 - 266 63 99

Website

https://www.breng.nl

Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station to Nijmegen, Centrum Zuid

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

132-132

Zwolle (Overijssel) to Nijmegen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zwolle (Overijssel) and Nijmegen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€16 - €25

Departure Point

Zwolle station

Arrival Point

Nijmegen station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on your train trip from Zwolle to Nijmegen are typically provided by NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen). There are catering services available, including a selection of snacks and beverages in the train's café, as well as a cart service that passes through the carriages, which offers coffee, soft drinks, and light meals.

• The train service generally provides two types of seating options: First Class and Second Class (Economy). First Class seats offer more space, extra legroom, and quieter carriages, while Second Class seats are comfortable and suitable for general travel. Booking a First Class ticket might be worth considering for a more relaxed journey.

• The primary operator for your route is NS (Dutch Railways). You can find more details and schedule information on their website at ns.nl Another possible operator, though less common, is Arriva, especially for regional connections. You can check their services at arriva.nl

Departure Point

Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum station

Arrival Point

Nijmegen, Centrum Zuid station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zwolle and Nijmegen is approximately 77.2 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Nijmegen from Zwolle by train, while driving by car typically takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes. If you prefer taking the bus, the journey from Zwolle to Nijmegen can take approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Zwolle to Nijmegen would be to drive. It takes only 1 hour and 7 minutes and costs around €17-€25.

The prices for a train journey from Zwolle to Nijmegen range from €13 to €32. The exact price depends on factors such as the date of travel and the type of ticket purchased. Similarly, the bus prices between Nijmegen and Zwolle can vary from €19 to €32.

To travel from Zwolle to Nijmegen without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is 88.5 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes to drive from Zwolle to Nijmegen. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from €17 to €25, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

To travel from Zwolle to Nijmegen without a car, the best option is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and the cost is around €13-€32.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Zwolle and Nijmegen. The train services operated by Dutch Railways depart from Zwolle station and arrive at Nijmegen station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and the trains run hourly, every day.

There are plenty of options for accommodation in Nijmegen. With over 481 hotels to choose from, you will surely find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Nijmegen start at €29 per night, providing a range of affordable options for travelers.