How to get from Leeuwarden to Zwolle by train?

By train

To get from Leeuwarden to Zwolle in Zwolle, take the SNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN train from Leeuwarden station to Akkrum station. Next, take the IC train from Akkrum station to Zwolle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to train stationTrain - SNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN
SNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Zwolle
Leaves from Leeuwarden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leeuwarden
    1.47 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - SNELBUS I.P.V. TREINSNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN
    Wait for train
    SNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN
    Akkrum
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Akkrum
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Akkrum
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Zwolle
    Walk to
    Zwolle
    880 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Leeuwarden to Zwolle in Zwolle, take the 320 bus from Leeuwarden, Klanderij station to Heerenveen, Busstation station. Next, take the IC train from Heerenveen station to Zwolle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 320320
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Zwolle
Leaves from Leeuwarden, Klanderij

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leeuwarden, Klanderij
    ID 20003700
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 320320
    Wait for bus
    320
    Heerenveen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heerenveen, Busstation
    ID 24000200
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heerenveen
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Zwolle
    Walk to
    Zwolle
    880 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leeuwarden to Zwolle

The distance between Leeuwarden, Zwolle and Zwolle, Zwolle is approximately 96.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leeuwarden to Zwolle by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Zwolle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden is located at Leeuwarden, Zwolle and the nearest public transit station is Leeuwarden, Bote Van Bolswertstraat.

Train stations close to Leeuwarden:

  • Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
  • Leeuwarden

Bus stations close to Leeuwarden:

  • Leeuwarden, Spoorstraat

Public transit stations close to Zwolle, Zwolle

Zwolle is located at Zwolle, Zwolle and the nearest public transit station is Zwolle, Sassenpoort.

Train stations close to Zwolle:

  • Zwolle
  • Zwolle Stadshagen

Bus stations close to Zwolle:

  • Zwolle, Sassenpoort
  • Zwolle, Kerkbrugje
  • Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Leeuwarden to Zwolle in Zwolle, take the 320 bus from Leeuwarden, Klanderij station to Heerenveen, Busstation station. Next, take the IC train from Heerenveen station to Zwolle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 320320
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Zwolle
Leaves from Leeuwarden, Klanderij

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leeuwarden, Klanderij
    ID 20003700
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 320320
    Wait for bus
    320
    Heerenveen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heerenveen, Busstation
    ID 24000200
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heerenveen
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Zwolle
    Walk to
    Zwolle
    880 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leeuwarden to Zwolle?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line SNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leeuwarden to Zwolle?

    The alternative route takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 320, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Leeuwarden and Zwolle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leeuwarden to Zwolle?

    The SNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN train line goes from Leeuwarden station near Leeuwarden in Leeuwarden to Akkrum station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Akkrum station near Zwolle in Zwolle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leeuwarden to Zwolle by train?

    The total travel time between Leeuwarden in Leeuwarden and Zwolle in Zwolle by train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leeuwarden to get to Zwolle?

    Get on the SNELBUS I.P.V. TREIN train from the Leeuwarden station near Leeuwarden in Leeuwarden.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leeuwarden and Zwolle?

    Get off the train at the Akkrum station, which is closest to Zwolle in Zwolle.

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