Enschede to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

€128

Average ticket price on Oct 20

€167

Fastest journey on Oct 20

5 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

6 h 7 m

Trains on Oct 20

7

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Enschede to Paris will cost around €167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Enschede to Paris without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity28440+Eurostar9462+Eurocity Direct9544
    11:45 AM6h27
    Enschede station
    6:12 PMParis Gare du Nord
    €1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel28440+TGV7068+Intercity19742+Eurocity Direct9544
    11:45 AM7h32
    Enschede station
    7:17 PMParis Gare du Nord
    €1421One-way
    3 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel28436+TGV7060+Eurocity Direct9540+Intercity19736
    10:45 AM7h31
    Enschede station
    6:16 PMParis Gare du Nord
    €1421One-way
    3 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel28440+Eurostar9362+Eurocity Direct9544
    11:45 AM6h27
    Enschede station
    6:12 PMParis Gare du Nord
    €1671One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel28432+Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar9450
    9:45 AM6h25
    Enschede station
    4:10 PMParis Gare du Nord
    €1831One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Enschede to Paris

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Trains from Enschede to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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 €25
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 €25

Live departures

Enschede to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel28428+Eurostar93408:45 AM Enschede station
5h54
2:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel28430 · 1832+Eurostar93409:15 AM Enschede station
5h24
2:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel28432+Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar94509:45 AM Enschede station
6h25
4:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel28436+Eurocity Direct9540+Intercity19736+TGV706010:45 AM Enschede station
7h31
6:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel28440+Eurostar9362+Eurocity Direct954411:45 AM Enschede station
6h27
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel28440+Eurocity Direct9544+TGV7068+Intercity1974211:45 AM Enschede station
7h32
7:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord3 transfers
Intercity28440+Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar946211:45 AM Enschede station
6h27
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Eurocity Direct, TGV from Enschede to Paris trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Eurocity Direct, TGV trains will get you between Enschede and Paris from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€33
Eurostar frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
5h 2m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€70
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 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

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
5h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€82
Intercity frequency
1 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

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
7h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€172
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest TGV Price
€176
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€144
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

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Budget
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Mid-range
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Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

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FAQs: Trains from Enschede to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Enschede to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €119.
The train from Enschede to Paris takes 4h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Enschede to Paris leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Enschede to Paris is 306 miles (493 km).
The last train from Enschede to Paris leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Enschede to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enschede to Paris.
The train station in Enschede that goes to Paris is Enschede station, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The train journey from Enschede to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including glimpses of the Dutch countryside, charming Belgian towns, and the picturesque landscapes of northern France, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Enschede to Paris.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Paris

Most Enschede to Paris trains use the Enschede to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Enschede and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Enschede
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Enschede station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Enschede to Paris leave from Enschede. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Enschede city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands.
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.

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