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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Enschede
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 04
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
2 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 04
16
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Enschede will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Enschede without transferring at least once.
ST 37537+
SPR 7941+
IC 54412:09 PM2h18Groningen Europapark2:27 PMEnschede station$371One-way2 transfers- SPR 6148+SPR 79451:05 PM2h22Groningen Europapark3:27 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
- SPR 6144+SPR 794112:05 PM2h22Groningen Europapark2:27 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
- ST 37739+IC 746+SPR 794312:39 PM2h17Groningen Europapark2:56 PMEnschede station$371One-way2 transfers
- SPR 6146+SPR 794312:35 PM2h21Groningen Europapark2:56 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
- IC 746+SPR 794312:48 PM2h08Groningen station2:56 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
- IC 750+SPR 79471:48 PM2h08Groningen station3:56 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
- IC 552+SPR 79492:18 PM2h09Groningen station4:27 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
- IC 544+SPR 794112:18 PM2h09Groningen station2:27 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
- IC 548+SPR 79451:18 PM2h09Groningen station3:27 PMEnschede station$371One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Enschede
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Groningen to Enschede run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 $11
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 $11
Live departures
Groningen to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Enschede trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 6128+SPR 7925 | 8:05 AM Groningen Europapark | 2h22 | 10:27 AM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
| ST 37624+IC 528+SPR 7925 | 8:08 AM Groningen Noord | 2h19 | 10:27 AM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| ST 37621+IC 528+SPR 7925 | 8:10 AM Groningen Europapark | 2h17 | 10:27 AM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 528+SPR 7925 | 8:18 AM Groningen station | 2h09 | 10:27 AM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6130+SPR 7927 | 8:35 AM Groningen Europapark | 2h21 | 10:56 AM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
| ST 37626+IC 730+SPR 7927 | 8:38 AM Groningen Noord | 2h18 | 10:56 AM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| ST 37623+IC 730+SPR 7927 | 8:40 AM Groningen Europapark | 2h16 | 10:56 AM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 730+SPR 7927 | 8:48 AM Groningen station | 2h08 | 10:56 AM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6132+SPR 7929 | 9:05 AM Groningen Europapark | 2h22 | 11:27 AM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
| ST 37628+IC 532+SPR 7929 | 9:08 AM Groningen Noord | 2h19 | 11:27 AM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| ST 37625+IC 532+SPR 7929 | 9:10 AM Groningen Europapark | 2h17 | 11:27 AM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 532+SPR 7929 | 9:18 AM Groningen station | 2h09 | 11:27 AM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
| ST 37630+IC 734+SPR 7931 | 9:38 AM Groningen Noord | 2h18 | 11:56 AM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 734+SPR 7931 | 9:48 AM Groningen station | 2h08 | 11:56 AM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
| ST 37632+IC 536+SPR 7933 | 10:08 AM Groningen Noord | 2h19 | 12:27 PM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 536+SPR 7933 | 10:18 AM Groningen station | 2h09 | 12:27 PM Enschede station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Blauwnet keolis, NS Domestic from Groningen to Enschede trainsBlauwnet keolis, NS Domestic trains will get you between Groningen and Enschede from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Blauwnet keolis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet keolis Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Blauwnet keolis Price
$37
Blauwnet keolis frequency
15 a day
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$37
NS Domestic frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Enschede
Things to do in Enschede
Discover the best of Enschede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enschede trip today.
- Recommended
De Museumfabriek
Museum in Roombeek about Enschede’s textile history and everyday life. Strong storytelling makes it essential for understanding the city.
- Recommended
Concordia Kunstgalerie
Contemporary art space on the University of Twente campus with changing exhibitions, architecture, and crossovers between art and science.
- Must visit
Oude Markt
Lively central square lined with historic buildings, terraces, and events. It is the social heart of Enschede and ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Roombeek
Revitalized district shaped after the 2000 fireworks disaster. Its mix of architecture, culture, and memory makes it one of Enschede’s key areas.
- Recommended
Volkspark
Large city park founded in the 19th century with lawns, paths, and monuments. A favorite green escape close to the center.
- Vegetarian
Twentse Krentenwegge
Twente krentenwegge is a rich currant bread served at celebrations. This regional specialty from Twente is dense, sweet, and deeply tied to local baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Kniepertjes
Kniepertjes are thin rolled waffles from Twente, traditionally eaten around New Year. They are crisp, lightly sweet, and a classic local festive treat.
- Gluten-free
Twentse Bakleverworst
Bakleverworst is a traditional Twente liver sausage, often sliced and pan-fried. It is a rustic regional meat dish long associated with farmhouse cooking.
Verso
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant focused on creative modern plates and carefully presented courses. Suitable for a special evening out.
Restaurant Joann
Stylish restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and polished service. Good choice for a higher-end dinner in central Enschede.
Stanislaus Brewskovitch
Established brewery venue serving Grolsch beers and hearty Dutch dishes in a relaxed setting. Ideal for local beer and regional flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Enschede Station -> Enschede Station, Enschede
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on buses and trains.
- Use 9292 or NS to plan live journeys; Enschede local buses are mainly operated by Arriva.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Enschede 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 Enschede, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Enschede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $37.
The train from Groningen to Enschede takes 1h 49m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Groningen to Enschede leaves at 5:06 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Enschede is 70 miles (113 km).
The last train from Groningen to Enschede leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Enschede.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Enschede.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Enschede is Groningen station, which connects to Enschede station.
The train journey from Groningen to Enschede offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the Ijssel River, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Enschede.
Popular day trips by train from Enschede include Dortmund, Hengelo, Utrecht, Münster, Deventer.
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 Enschede, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but may include overpriced taxi rides; using official taxi services is recommended. Overall, Enschede is considered safe with standard urban precautions.
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 Groningen to Enschede
Most Groningen to Enschede trains use the Groningen to Enschede station pair, with some services arriving at Enschede Drienerlo. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Groningen
Arrival train stations in Enschede
Which Groningen station do trains to Enschede leave from?
Trains from Groningen to Enschede leave from Groningen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Groningen city centre at Stationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands.
GroningenStationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands+31 50 316 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre
Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 6m · $5 · every ~21 min
Groningen train station facilities and services
Groningen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Groningen Europapark9723 ZR Groningen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 2m · $2
Stoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS6 · 10m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus2 · 10m · $4 · every ~2 min
Groningen Europapark train station facilities and services
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
Groningen NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS7, Stoptrein RS6 · 4m · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus171, 2 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
1, 10, 11 · 7m · $4 · every ~14 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 9m · $2
Groningen Noord train station facilities and services
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
Which Enschede station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Trains from Groningen to Enschede most often arrive at Enschede. Some services arrive at Enschede Drienerlo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Enschede arrival station.
EnschedeStationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands+31 900 9292
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.
Enschede Drienerlo7521 PR Enschede, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Enschede Drienerlo from Enschede city centre
Enschede Drienerlo is 4 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $2
Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
1 · 17m · $4 · every ~4 min
Enschede Drienerlo train station facilities and services
Enschede Drienerlo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede Drienerlo.
Enschede De Eschmarke7534 AV Enschede, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Enschede De Eschmarke from Enschede city centre
Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 29m · $4 · every ~9 min
Enschede De Eschmarke train station facilities and services
Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
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