The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn without transferring at least once.
7:45 AM2h38Enschede10:23 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$981One-way1 transfer
8:15 AM2h38Enschede10:53 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$981One-way1 transfer
8:45 AM2h38Enschede11:23 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$981One-way1 transfer
9:15 AM2h35Enschede11:50 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$1031One-way1 transfer
9:15 AM2h35Enschede11:50 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$1031One-way1 transfer
7:45 AM2h38Enschede10:23 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$981One-way1 transfer
8:15 AM2h38Enschede10:53 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$981One-way1 transfer
8:45 AM2h38Enschede11:23 AMAlphen A/d Rijn$981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn costing on average $101 (€82).
Other travel options to Alphen aan den Rijn take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€82) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.73 (€-48.89). The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 0m 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
Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn train times
The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 PM Enschede | 9h05 | 7:50 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Enschede | 9h08 | 7:53 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:15 PM Enschede | 9h35 | 8:50 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:45 AM Enschede | 2h38 | 10:23 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Enschede | 2h38 | 10:53 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Enschede | 2h38 | 11:23 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Enschede | 2h35 | 11:50 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn
Trains from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Enschede and Alphen aan den Rijn from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede to Alphen aan den Rijn 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 Alphen aan den Rijn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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