Enschede to Purmerend train with Blauwnet

Fri, Jun 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Purmerend

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Enschede to Purmerend will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Enschede to Purmerend without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Blauwnet
    7:04 PM3h19
    Enschede
    10:23 PMPurmerend
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    7:34 PM3h19
    Enschede
    10:53 PMPurmerend
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    8:04 PM3h19
    Enschede
    11:23 PMPurmerend
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    8:34 PM3h19
    Enschede
    11:53 PMPurmerend
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    9:04 PM3h19
    Enschede
    12:23 AMPurmerend
    $961One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Enschede to Purmerend

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Purmerend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$97

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Enschede to Purmerend is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Purmerend:

A bus is $69 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Purmerend costing on average $97 (€78).

The fastest way to travel from Enschede to Purmerend is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Purmerend take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Enschede and Purmerend including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Purmerend 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 $97 (€78) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.57 (€-45.80). The journey takes 3h 57m versus 2h 2m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Enschede to Purmerend by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Enschede to Purmerend

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Trains from Enschede to Purmerend run on average 74 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
74
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Enschede to Purmerend trainsBlauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Enschede and Purmerend from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Blauwnet frequency
14 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Enschede to Purmerend

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Enschede to Purmerend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $97 (€78).
The train from Enschede to Purmerend takes 3h 18m and runs 74 per day.
The distance by train from Enschede to Purmerend is 83 miles (135 km).
The first train from Enschede to Purmerend leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Enschede to Purmerend leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Enschede to Purmerend.
There is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Purmerend.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enschede to Purmerend.
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Purmerend is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Enschede to Purmerend offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, taking you through the picturesque Dutch countryside, with views of traditional windmills, green fields, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Enschede to Purmerend is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m. There are 83 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 83 miles (135 km).
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Purmerend is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Enschede to Purmerend.
Since both Enschede and Purmerend 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 Purmerend include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Utrecht, Best, Heerhugowaard.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Purmerend 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Purmerend, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy market areas and public transportation. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi services. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using licensed taxis can help ensure a safe 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.

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