Almere to Enschede train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare train and bus for Almere to Enschede

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almere to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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$15

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Cheapest

$33

Average price

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3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Almere to Enschede is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Almere to Enschede is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almere and Enschede including taking a train and bus.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Almere to Enschede

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Take a train from Almere to Enschede and enjoy the approximately 72 miles (116 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:46.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
First train
5:46 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Complete guide to Enschede

Things to do in Enschede

Discover the best of Enschede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enschede trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum Twenthe

Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works, including major Dutch artists. A top cultural stop with a strong permanent collection.

  • Recommended

De Museumfabriek

Museum in Roombeek about Enschede’s textile history and everyday life. Strong storytelling makes it essential for understanding the city.

  • Recommended

Concordia Kunstgalerie

Contemporary art space on the University of Twente campus with changing exhibitions, architecture, and crossovers between art and science.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Almere to Enschede

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere to Enschede by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Enschede, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Almere to Enschede leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Almere to Enschede is 72 miles (116 km).
The last train from Almere to Enschede leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almere to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almere to Enschede.
The train station in Almere that goes to Enschede is Almere Centrum, which connects to Enschede station.
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Enschede is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Almere to Enschede offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Dutch countryside, quaint towns, and canals, providing a pleasant experience but not traditionally considered highly scenic.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Enschede is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Almere to Enschede.
Since both Almere and Enschede are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Enschede include Dortmund, Hengelo, Utrecht, Münster, Deventer.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Enschede, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but may include overpriced taxi rides; using official taxi services is recommended. Overall, Enschede is considered safe with standard urban precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Almere to Enschede

Most Almere to Enschede trains use the Almere Centrum to Enschede station pair, with some services arriving at Enschede Drienerlo. Use this guide to compare Almere and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Almere
Arrival train stations in Enschede

Which Almere station do trains to Enschede leave from?

Trains from Almere to Enschede leave from Almere Centrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almere city centre at Stationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services

Almere Centrum train station facilities and services

Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.

Almere Parkwijk1326 CN Almere, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Almere Parkwijk from Almere city centre

Almere Parkwijk is 2 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN22, M5, M7, M8 · 5m · $1 · every ~39 min

Almere Parkwijk train station facilities and services

Almere Parkwijk has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Almere Parkwijk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Almere Parkwijk.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Parkwijk.

Almere Muziekwijk1312 HT Almere, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Almere Muziekwijk from Almere city centre

Almere Muziekwijk is 1 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM4 · 5m · $1 · every ~17 min

Almere Muziekwijk train station facilities and services

Almere Muziekwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Almere Muziekwijk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Almere Muziekwijk.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Muziekwijk.

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