- Must visit
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enschede to Düsseldorf will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Enschede to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
20259 · 10124 · IC 20099:03 AM2h43Enschede station11:46 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$421One-way2 transfers- RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 2258:04 AM2h41Enschede station10:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$621One-way3 transfers
- 20205 · ICE 5178:33 AM2h52Enschede station11:25 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 2258:04 AM2h41Enschede station10:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$621One-way3 transfers
- 20259 · 10124 · IC 20099:03 AM2h43Enschede station11:46 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$421One-way2 transfers
- 20205 · ICE 5178:33 AM2h52Enschede station11:25 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Enschede to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Enschede to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Düsseldorf costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Enschede to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Enschede and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.78 (€-10.33). The journey takes 2h 29m versus 1h 50m 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 Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 225 | On time 8:04 AM Enschede station | 2h41 | 10:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 20205 · ICE 517 | On time 8:33 AM Enschede station | 2h52 | 11:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 20259 · 10124 · IC 2009 | On time 9:03 AM Enschede station | 2h43 | 11:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Enschede to Düsseldorf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Enschede to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $13 (€10)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Enschede to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Enschede and Düsseldorf from $13 (€10). 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day
Blauwnet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Blauwnet frequency
11 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Kunstpalast
Leading fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, design and decorative arts, popular for both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and its striking glass dome.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury boutiques, a canal and elegant promenades.
- Must visit
Altstadt Düsseldorf
Historic Old Town packed with architecture, squares and lively streets, ideal for walking and sightseeing.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverside promenade for walking, cycling and skyline views, especially scenic around sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, copper-brown and bitter, traditionally served in small glasses in the Altstadt.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A Rhineland-style pot roast, usually beef marinated and braised in a sweet-sour gravy, often served with dumplings and red cabbage.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, typically served with fried onions and black pudding.
Nagaya
Established fine-dining restaurant led by a celebrated chef, known for refined Japanese cuisine and an elegant Michelin-starred experience.
Brauerei Im Füchschen
Well-known old-town brewery serving house-brewed Altbier and local specialties in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic Altbier brewery and restaurant known for classic Düsseldorf beer and hearty Rhineland dishes in a traditional beer hall setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but daily food and transport are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
VRR App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The VRR fare system covers U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses in Düsseldorf, so one ticket is valid across operators within its zone and validity. Buy tickets in the VRR App or from station machines.
- Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses or trams can be limited, so buy before boarding when possible. Validate paper tickets if required before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Enschede to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Enschede to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Enschede to Düsseldorf takes 2h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Enschede to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Enschede to Düsseldorf is 68 miles (111 km).
The last train from Enschede to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enschede to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Enschede that goes to Düsseldorf is Enschede station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Enschede to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, small towns, and industrial areas as you approach the German city.
A day trip from Enschede to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 43m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 68 miles (111 km).
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Enschede to Düsseldorf.
Since both Enschede and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Enschede to Düsseldorf
Enschede
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Enschede is Enschede. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enschede for your trip from Enschede to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Fellini Enschede
- De Kater
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Enschede
- Van der Valk Hotel Enschede
- U Parkhotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 885 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transit options for Enschede
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Enschede Drienerlo
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityGlanerbrug
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Enschede.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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