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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Enschede on Wed, Jul 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:56 AM2h18Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:14 PMEnschede$301One-way0 transfers- 8:56 AM2h18Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:14 AMEnschede$311One-way0 transfers
- 5:38 PM2h06Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:44 PMEnschede$321One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM2h18Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:44 PMEnschede$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM2h06Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:14 AMEnschede$341One-way0 transfers
- 5:38 PM2h06Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:44 PMEnschede$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM2h06Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:14 AMEnschede$341One-way0 transfers
- 9:56 AM2h18Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:14 PMEnschede$301One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM2h18Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:44 PMEnschede$321One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM2h18Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:14 AMEnschede$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede:
A bus is $13 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede costing on average $33 (€33).
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€33) compared to roughly $32 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.92 (€-0.92). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:08 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h06 | 9:14 AM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h18 | 11:14 AM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h18 | 12:14 PM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€29) but you can travel from only $9 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€29) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Enschede from $9 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Enschede station pair, with some services arriving at Enschede De Eschmarke. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Enschede from Enschede city centre
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.
Getting to Enschede De Eschmarke from Enschede city centre
Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Enschede Drienerlo from Enschede city centre
Enschede Drienerlo is 4 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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