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Essen to Zwolle buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Essen and Zwolle takes 3h 47m. There is at least one bus per day from Essen to Zwolle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 47m
Duration
180 km
Distance
€35
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Essen to Zwolle bus times

Buses run once daily between Essen and Zwolle. The service departs Essen at 7:15 AM in the morning, which arrives into Zwolle at 11:03:00. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Central Station and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Zwolle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Essen to Zwolle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 180.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Zwolle, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station - J, and Apeldoorn, Station in around 3h 43m.

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