Düsseldorf to Enschede train with Deutsche Bahn (RB,RE,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Enschede

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Enschede will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Enschede on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.

FlixTrain
01:27PM5h13
Düsseldorf
06:40PMEnschede
$311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:12AM2h45
Düsseldorf
08:57AMEnschede
$351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:06PM2h51
Düsseldorf
02:57PMEnschede
$481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:06PM2h51
Düsseldorf
05:57PMEnschede
$481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:06AM2h51
Düsseldorf
09:57AMEnschede
$481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Enschede

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf 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 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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Bus

€28

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

Onboard

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30m

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Enschede train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Enschede trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:06 PM Düsseldorf
2h51
7:57 PM Enschede0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
deutsche_bahn6:12 AM Düsseldorf
2h45
8:57 AM Enschede0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:06 AM Düsseldorf
2h51
9:57 AM Enschede0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:06 PM Düsseldorf
2h51
2:57 PM Enschede0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain1:27 PM Düsseldorf
5h13
6:40 PM Enschede0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3:06 PM Düsseldorf
2h51
5:57 PM Enschede0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Enschede

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Enschede run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:40
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Enschede trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Enschede from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Enschede

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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
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.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Enschede is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 45m. There are 11 trains per day for this journey.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Enschede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Enschede offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of charming German towns, rolling fields, and occasional glimpses of the Rhine River, creating a pleasant travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Enschede is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Enschede.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Enschede is 68 miles (111 km).
The train from Düsseldorf to Enschede takes 2h 45m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Enschede leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Enschede leaves at 11:40 PM.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Enschede is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Enschede station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Enschede.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Enschede.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Enschede

Düsseldorf
Enschede
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Flughafen for your trip from Düsseldorf to Enschede.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim

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