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Zwolle → Essen

Netherlands to Germany · 1 border · Where else can you go from Zwolle?

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  1. Train to Arnhem

    Zwolle → Arnhem · about 1h

  2. Train to Essen

    Arnhem → Essen · about 1h 15m

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About the trip from Zwolle to Essen

Zwolle (Netherlands) and Essen (Germany) are 133 km (83 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Arnhem: about 2h 30m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by train via Arnhem and Oberhausen, takes about 2h 30m. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Train from Zwolle to Arnhem: about 1h, 61 km
  2. Train from Arnhem to Essen: about 1h 15m, 96 km

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Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.

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