- Must visit
Zuiderzeemuseum
Open-air museum recreating Zuiderzee towns and daily life, with historic buildings, crafts, and boats. Enkhuizen’s signature cultural attraction.
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Intercity operates all trains services from Groningen to Enkhuizen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Enkhuizen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Groningen to Enkhuizen and enjoy the approximately 64 miles (103 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:39, the last at 22:09.
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
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Trains per day 40 |
First train 11:39 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Intercity from Groningen to Enkhuizen trainsIntercity trains will get you between Groningen and Enkhuizen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
40 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
Complete guide to Enkhuizen
Things to do in Enkhuizen
Discover the best of Enkhuizen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enkhuizen trip today.
- Recommended
Schathuys Zuiderzeemuseum
Indoor branch of the Zuiderzeemuseum with themed exhibitions on regional history, design, crafts, and life around the former Zuiderzee.
- Recommended
Flessenscheepjesmuseum
Museum focused on bottle ships, maritime miniatures, and seafaring craftsmanship, housed in a historic building near the old harbor.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Atmospheric old harbor area filled with masts, quays, and historic waterfront views that capture Enkhuizen’s seafaring identity.
- Recommended
Boerenboom
Picturesque canal-lined street with historic facades, bridges, and a classic old-town atmosphere ideal for leisurely walks and photos.
- Recommended
Westerstraat
Main shopping street through the historic center, lined with monuments and lively local businesses in a compact walkable setting.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Fresh herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch fish snack tied to old Zuiderzee fishing culture.
Kibbeling
Lightly battered and fried white fish, commonly cod or pollock. Popular at Dutch fish stalls and linked to local maritime tastes.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel from IJsselmeer tradition. Rich and oily, it reflects the historic fishing heritage of North Holland towns like Enkhuizen.
Restaurant By N.A.P.
Refined restaurant in the historic center, known for seasonal French-Dutch cooking in an intimate upscale setting.
Dubbel
Casual Dutch pancake restaurant popular with families, serving sweet and savory pancakes in a friendly traditional style.
De Mastenbar
Harbor-side dining with seafood and grill dishes, valued for water views and a relaxed yet polished atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.16
- Day pass
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To the city center
Enkhuizen -> Enkhuizen Centrum
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For train and bus planning in Enkhuizen, use 9292 or NS; local buses are operated by Connexxion in Noord-Holland.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Enkhuizen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Enkhuizen 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 Enkhuizen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Groningen to Enkhuizen leaves at 11:39 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Enkhuizen is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Groningen to Enkhuizen leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Enkhuizen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Enkhuizen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Enkhuizen.
The train journey from Groningen to Enkhuizen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside, including charming villages, lush fields, and waterways typical of the region.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Enkhuizen, allowing time to visit the Zuiderzee Museum, stroll through the historic town center, and enjoy the scenic harbor.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Enkhuizen.
Since both Groningen and Enkhuizen 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 Enkhuizen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Alkmaar, Hoorn, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Enkhuizen 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 Enkhuizen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Overall, Enkhuizen is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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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