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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- zł 382
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- zł 392
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 15
- Distance
- 153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede will cost around zł 392 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 382.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede without transferring at least once.
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12:39 AM 7h35 Alphen A/d Rijn 8:14 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer6:54 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 9:14 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer7:24 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 9:44 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer7:54 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 10:14 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer8:24 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 10:44 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:54 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 9:14 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer7:24 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 9:44 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer7:54 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 10:14 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer8:24 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 10:44 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer8:54 AM 2h20 Alphen A/d Rijn 11:14 AM Enschede zł 382 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 145 but you can travel from only zł 73 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 8m.
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 zł 73
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 145 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 zł 73
Frequently asked questions about your Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede.
Train ticket prices from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 145, while the average price is around zł 147.
The train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede takes 2h 8m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede leaves at 4:46 AM.
The last train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede.
Live departures
Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 9:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 8:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 10:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 8:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 10:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 9:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 11:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 9:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 11:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 10:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 12:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 10:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 12:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 11:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h05 | 1:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:39 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 7h35 | 8:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 6:10 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h34 | 8:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 6:54 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h20 | 9:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 7:24 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h20 | 9:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 7:54 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h20 | 10:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 8:24 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h20 | 10:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 8:54 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h20 | 11:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 9:24 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h20 | 11:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 9:54 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h20 | 12:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 10:10 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h34 | 12:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h34 | 1:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h34 | 1:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h34 | 2:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 12:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h34 | 2:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 12:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2h34 | 3:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Blauwnet keolis, NS Domestic, Blauwnet from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede trainsBlauwnet keolis, NS Domestic, Blauwnet trains will get you between Alphen aan den Rijn and Enschede from zł 73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Blauwnet keolis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet keolis Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Blauwnet keolis Price
zł 145
Blauwnet keolis frequency
9 a day
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
zł 146
NS Domestic frequency
5 a day
Blauwnet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
zł 145
Blauwnet frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alphen aan den Rijn and Enschede
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There is no high speed train available from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede.
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.
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- 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.
- Must visit
Oude Markt
Lively central square lined with historic buildings, terraces, and events. It is the social heart of Enschede and ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Roombeek
Revitalized district shaped after the 2000 fireworks disaster. Its mix of architecture, culture, and memory makes it one of Enschede’s key areas.
- Recommended
Volkspark
Large city park founded in the 19th century with lawns, paths, and monuments. A favorite green escape close to the center.
- Vegetarian
Twentse Krentenwegge
Twente krentenwegge is a rich currant bread served at celebrations. This regional specialty from Twente is dense, sweet, and deeply tied to local baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Kniepertjes
Kniepertjes are thin rolled waffles from Twente, traditionally eaten around New Year. They are crisp, lightly sweet, and a classic local festive treat.
- Gluten-free
Twentse Bakleverworst
Bakleverworst is a traditional Twente liver sausage, often sliced and pan-fried. It is a rustic regional meat dish long associated with farmhouse cooking.
Verso
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant focused on creative modern plates and carefully presented courses. Suitable for a special evening out.
Restaurant Joann
Stylish restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and polished service. Good choice for a higher-end dinner in central Enschede.
Stanislaus Brewskovitch
Established brewery venue serving Grolsch beers and hearty Dutch dishes in a relaxed setting. Ideal for local beer and regional flavors.
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.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Enschede Station -> Enschede Station, Enschede
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on buses and trains.
- Use 9292 or NS to plan live journeys; Enschede local buses are mainly operated by Arriva.
Plan your visit to Enschede
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Enschede.
The train journey from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede offers a variety of landscapes, including urban views, lush greenery, and the scenic countryside of the Netherlands, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Enschede include Dortmund, Hengelo, Utrecht, Münster, Deventer.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alphen aan den Rijn 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede
Most Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede trains use the Alphen a/d Rijn to Enschede station pair, with some services arriving at Enschede De Eschmarke. Use this guide to compare Alphen aan den Rijn and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alphen aan den Rijn
Arrival train stations in Enschede
Which Alphen aan den Rijn station do trains to Enschede leave from?
Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede leave from Alphen a/d Rijn. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alphen aan den Rijn city centre at Stationsplein 1, 2405 BL Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.
Alphen a/d RijnStationsplein 1, 2405 BL Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Alphen a/d Rijn from Alphen aan den Rijn city centre
Bus101, 147, 165, 169, 182, 183, 470, 722, N70 · 5m · zł 15 · every ~26 min
Alphen a/d Rijn train station facilities and services
Alphen a/d Rijn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Vrienden, Brasserie Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alphen a/d Rijn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alphen a/d Rijn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alphen, Van der Valk Hotel Avifauna, Hotel de Utrechtsche Dom.
Which Enschede station do trains from Alphen aan den Rijn arrive at?
Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede most often arrive at Enschede. Some services arrive at Enschede Drienerlo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Enschede arrival station.
EnschedeStationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Enschede from Enschede city centre
Bus2, 4, 1 · 4m · zł 10 · every ~20 min
Enschede train station facilities and services
Enschede 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: Restaurant Fellini Enschede, De Kater
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Enschede. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Enschede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enschede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Enschede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Enschede, Van der Valk Hotel Enschede, U Parkhotel.
Enschede Drienerlo7521 PR Enschede, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Enschede Drienerlo from Enschede city centre
Enschede Drienerlo is 4 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · zł 10
Bus1 · 8m · zł 10 · every ~4 min
1 · 17m · zł 15 · every ~4 min
Enschede Drienerlo train station facilities and services
Enschede Drienerlo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede Drienerlo.
Enschede De Eschmarke7534 AV Enschede, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Enschede De Eschmarke from Enschede city centre
Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · zł 5 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 29m · zł 15 · every ~9 min
Enschede De Eschmarke train station facilities and services
Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
Train stations for Alphen aan den Rijn to Enschede
Check train stations information for Alphen aan den Rijn and Enschede, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alphen aan den Rijn that goes to Enschede is Alphen a/d Rijn, which connects to Enschede.
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