Zwolle to Cologne by train
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Travelling from Zwolle to Cologne by train
Want to know how to get from Zwolle to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Zwolle to Cologne take around 2 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 184 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zwolle is scheduled to depart at around 05:50. The last departure is usually at around 23:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zwolle at around 00:37, with the last train leaving at around 23:53. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €45.24.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.
Is there a direct train from Zwolle to Cologne?
The journey between Zwolle and Cologne usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zwolle to Cologne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Zwolle to Cologne?
The Zwolle to Cologne train travel takes about 2 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zwolle to Cologne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Zwolle at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 23:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zwolle at around 00:37, with the final departure at 23:53.
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