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  • NS DomesticIC 2727 · IC 1727
    8:12 AM2h02
    Amsterdam Amstel
    10:14 AMEnschede station
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 2731 · IC 1731
    9:12 AM2h02
    Amsterdam Amstel
    11:14 AMEnschede station
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 2735 · IC 1735
    10:12 AM2h02
    Amsterdam Amstel
    12:14 PMEnschede station
    $361One-way
    1 transfer

Best day trips from Enschede by train

The most popular day trips by train from Enschede are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Deventer. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Enschede on Omio.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Enschede to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, cycling culture, and world-class art museums. The city feels compact, historic, and international, with gabled streets, waterside cafés, and creative neighborhoods.

How to get from Enschede to Amsterdam by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 48m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Enschede to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is a historic Dutch university city known for its canal wharves and the Dom Tower. Medieval streets, busy cyclists, and waterside cafés give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Enschede to Utrecht by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 37m.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Enschede to Rotterdam by train

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

Rotterdam is a modern port city known for bold architecture, a busy harbor, and a striking skyline. Its rebuilt center gives it a contemporary, energetic character that feels distinct within the Netherlands.

How to get from Enschede to Rotterdam by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 9m.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Enschede to The Hague by train

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the Netherlands’ seat of government and a center of international law. Grand streets, historic districts, respected museums, and the nearby North Sea give it a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Enschede to The Hague by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 15m.

A view of Deventer

Day trip from Enschede to Deventer by train

Why visit Deventer for the day?

Deventer is a historic IJssel city known for its medieval center, old merchant houses, and calm riverfront. It is especially associated with Deventer Koek and the annual Dickens Festival, giving the city a traditional yet lively feel.

How to get from Enschede to Deventer by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 41m.

About trains to Enschede

Discover the most affordable train tickets to Enschede on our user-friendly platform, ensuring you secure the best deals on trains to Enschede. In Enschede, you will be able to enjoy the Rijksmuseum Twenthe, a museum that showcases Dutch and European art, the Grote Kerk, a beautiful Gothic church, and the lively Saturday market, which sells a variety of local products. The average temperature in Enschede is 10°C (50°F), and the best time of the year to visit is from May to September when the temperature is mild and perfect for outdoor activities. Travelers enjoy learning about the textile industry, which put the city on the map, and exploring the many parks and green spaces that surround the city. The main arrival place is Enschede Centraal Station, a modern and well-equipped station that connects the city to other major Dutch cities. If you're looking for cheap train tickets to Enschede, be sure to book in advance and check for any promotions or discounts. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural surroundings, Enschede is the perfect destination for anyone looking to explore the Netherlands.

How to get cheap trains to Enschede

If you're looking to travel to Enschede on a budget, purchasing cheap train tickets is a great way to save money. One option is to optimize your savings with discounts offered by train companies such as NS or Deutsche Bahn. For example, families with children can often receive significant discounts on train tickets. Another way to save money is to book in advance; many train companies offer cheaper fares for those who book tickets well before their travel date. Additionally, avoiding peak travel times can result in savings. Peak times for trains are typically in the early morning and late afternoon, so traveling during off-peak hours can help you save money. Lastly, traveling during the week rather than on weekends can also result in cheaper fares. Enschede is a charming city with many attractions, including the Twentse Welle museum and the beautiful Grote Kerk. By taking advantage of these money-saving tips, you can spend less on transportation and have more to spend exploring all that Enschede has to offer.

Popular trains to and from Enschede

Popular trains to Enschede

Düsseldorf to Enschede train

from $24
Direct trains available
2h15 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • VIAS Rail GmbH

Brussels to Enschede train

from $31
Direct trains available
3h19 average duration
51trains per day
Served by
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • EuroCity
  • Intercity
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Eurostar
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Regionalbahn

Amsterdam to Enschede train

from $34
Direct trains available
1h48 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • NS International
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet
  • NS | BUS
  • GoVolta

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Enschede train

from $35
Direct trains available
1h55 average duration
31trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • Blauwnet
  • NS | BUS
  • NS International
  • Deutsche Bahn

Schiphol to Enschede train

from $35
Direct trains available
1h55 average duration
34trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Blauwnet
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • NS International
  • NS | BUS
  • Deutsche Bahn

Popular trains from Enschede

Enschede to Cologne train

from $24
Direct trains available
2h40 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • VIAS Rail GmbH

Enschede to Düsseldorf train

from $24
Direct trains available
2h14 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • VIAS Rail GmbH

Enschede to Amsterdam train

from $34
Direct trains available
1h48 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • NS International
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet
  • Arriva NS
  • GoVolta

Enschede to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train

from $35
Direct trains available
1h56 average duration
28trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • Blauwnet
  • NS International
  • NS | BUS
  • SNCB
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Arriva NS

Enschede to Schiphol train

from $35
Direct trains available
1h56 average duration
30trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Blauwnet
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • NS International
  • NS | BUS
  • Arriva NS
  • Deutsche Bahn

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Blauwnet keolis, NS International, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Blauwnet, NS | BUS, GoVolta to Enschede trainsTravel to Enschede on NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Blauwnet keolis, NS International, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Blauwnet, NS | BUS, GoVolta trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$34 (€28)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest NS International Price
$36 (€30)
NS International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$34 (€28)
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$36 (€30)
NS Domestic frequency
19 a day

Blauwnet keolis

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet keolis Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Blauwnet keolis Price
$36 (€30)
Blauwnet keolis frequency
4 a day

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
$36 (€30)
Blauwnet frequency
2 a day

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
$34 (€28)
NS | BUS frequency
1 a day

GoVolta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoVolta Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest GoVolta Price
$36 (€30)
GoVolta frequency
1 a day

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.

station information and services

Train stations in Enschede

Check where to Enschede trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

EnschedeStationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede from Enschede city centre

Bus2, 4, 1 · 4m · $2 · 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 De Eschmarke7534 AV Enschede, NetherlandsParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
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 · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 29m · $4 · 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.

Enschede Drienerlo7521 PR Enschede, NetherlandsAccessibility
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 · $2
Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
1 · 17m · $4 · 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.

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