How to travel from Zwolle to Helmond, Netherlands

The distance between Zwolle and Helmond is around 150km (93 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Zwolle to Helmond by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HelmondZwolle if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Hertogenbosch and then to Helmond.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Nijmegen then take the bus to Helmond Station.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)
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Drive

Drive to Helmond.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Distance150km (93 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zwolle and Helmond

There are several options for getting from Zwolle to Helmond by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 2h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €31 ($31).

The distance between Zwolle and Helmond is around 150km (93 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 119km (74 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Zwolle and Helmond by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zwolle to Helmond is to drive which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €31 ($31).

The cheapest way to travel between Zwolle and Helmond, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Zwolle and Helmond. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Zwolle to Helmond. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hertogenbosch. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 20m.

Dutch Railways run train services between Zwolle and Helmond. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Zwolle and Helmond. We recommend that you drive to Helmond. instead which will take 1h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zwolle to Helmond. We recommend that you take the train to Hertogenbosch and then to Helmond. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Helmond is Eindhoven Airport (EIN) (EIN) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Helmond. Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (MST) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Zwolle and Helmond. The distance is around 150km (93 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zwolle to Helmond is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around €30 ($30).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Zwolle and Helmond

Transport options from Zwolle to Helmond
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 20m
€30($30)
hourly182km (113 miles)
Train via Utrecht Centraal2h 20m
€30($30)
hourly180km (112 miles)
Train and Bus
2h 30m
€27($27)
hourly150km (93 miles)
Drive
1h 50m
€31($31)
on demand150km (93 miles)

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Airports near Helmond

The following major airports near Helmond offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.

EIN
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Helmond
MST
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Helmond
RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Helmond