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About the train journey from Meppel to Zwolle

Want to travel from Meppel to Zwolle by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Meppel to Zwolle usually takes 15 minutes on average to travel 14 miles (22 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 14 minutes. You can expect to find 107 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Zwolle, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Meppel to Zwolle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Zwolle, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Meppel to Zwolle by train

First train

00:18

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Meppel

Arrival station

Zwolle

Journey time

From 14m

Distance

14 miles (22 km)

Frequency

107 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

FAQs about the train journey from Meppel to Zwolle

Want to know more about your journey from Meppel to Zwolle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Meppel to Zwolle?

You can get from Meppel to Zwolle by train in 15 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 14 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Meppel to Zwolle take?

The average journey time by train between Meppel and Zwolle is 15 minutes, with around 107 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Meppel and Zwolle by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Meppel to Zwolle is 14 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Meppel to Zwolle?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Meppel to Zwolle without having to change trains. There are 107 direct trains from Meppel to Zwolle each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Meppel to Zwolle train times

Check out the next trains departing from Meppel to Zwolle for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:4813:0315m, direct
12:5213:0715m, direct
12:5613:1115m, direct
13:1813:3315m, direct
13:2213:3715m, direct
13:2613:4115m, direct
13:4814:0315m, direct
13:5214:0715m, direct
13:5614:1115m, direct
14:1814:3315m, direct

Cheap train tickets from Meppel to Zwolle

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Meppel to Zwolle by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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