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  • NS DomesticIC 2729 · IC 1729
    8:34 AM2h02
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:36 AMHengelo station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 2727 · IC 1727
    8:04 AM2h02
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:06 AMHengelo station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS InternationalICE 143
    8:00 AM1h51
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:51 AMHengelo station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Hengelo by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hengelo are Enschede, Deventer, Zwolle, Apeldoorn, and Utrecht. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hengelo on Omio.

A view of Enschede

Day trip from Hengelo to Enschede by train

Why visit Enschede for the day?

Enschede is a youthful city in eastern Netherlands, known for its textile past and the University of Twente. Its rebuilt center, busy squares, and nearby green countryside give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

How to get from Hengelo to Enschede by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:37.

A view of Deventer

Day trip from Hengelo to Deventer by train

Why visit Deventer for the day?

Deventer is a historic IJssel city known for its medieval center, old merchant houses, and calm riverfront. It is especially associated with Deventer Koek and the annual Dickens Festival, giving the city a traditional yet lively feel.

How to get from Hengelo to Deventer by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 32m.

A view of Zwolle

Day trip from Hengelo to Zwolle by train

Why visit Zwolle for the day?

Zwolle is a historic Hanseatic city known for its canals, old defenses, and well-kept medieval center. It feels relaxed yet lively, with notable churches, museums, and a strong food culture.

How to get from Hengelo to Zwolle by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 39m.

A view of Apeldoorn

Day trip from Hengelo to Apeldoorn by train

Why visit Apeldoorn for the day?

Apeldoorn is a green Dutch city best known for Het Loo Palace and its setting by the Veluwe. It feels calm and spacious, with broad streets, a practical center, and quick access to forests and heathland.

How to get from Hengelo to Apeldoorn by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 47m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Hengelo to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is a historic Dutch university city known for its canal wharves and the Dom Tower. Medieval streets, busy cyclists, and waterside cafés give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Hengelo to Utrecht by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 28m.

About trains to Hengelo

Find reasonably priced train options to Hengelo through Omio, where you can find great offers on train journeys to Hengelo, ensuring you receive the best deals on trains to Hengelo. Trains to Hengelo are praised by travelers for their efficiency and comfort. In Hengelo, you will be able to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Twente region, the vibrant city center with its charming shops and cafes, and the fascinating art scene. The average temperature in Hengelo is around 12°C (54°F), making it a pleasant destination to visit throughout the year. However, the best time to explore Hengelo is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. Travelers are always delighted to discover that Hengelo is home to the famous Twickel Castle, a magnificent historic site surrounded by picturesque gardens. Additionally, the city hosts an annual street theater festival called Deventer Op Stelten, which attracts performers and visitors from all over the country. And for the railway enthusiasts, the Museum Buurtspoorweg offers a unique opportunity to ride vintage steam trains through the beautiful Twente countryside. The main arrival place in Hengelo is the Hengelo Central Station, a modern and well-connected transportation hub. If you're looking for a cheap train to Hengelo, be sure to check out Omio's website for the best deals and discounts available.

Popular trains to and from Hengelo

Popular trains to Hengelo

Amsterdam to Hengelo train

from $32
Direct trains available
1h41 average duration
26trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet
  • GoVolta
  • Arriva NS
  • NS | BUS

Schiphol to Hengelo train

from $33
Direct trains available
1h47 average duration
36trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Blauwnet
  • NS International
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • NS | BUS
  • Intercity

Rotterdam to Hengelo train

from $36
Direct trains available
2h04 average duration
22trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • NS International
  • Blauwnet
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • Intercity
  • Deutsche Bahn

Berlin to Hengelo train

from $45
Direct trains available
3h50 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • WestfalenBahn

Paris to Hengelo train

from $54
Direct trains available
4h43 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Intercity
  • TER | SNCF

Popular trains from Hengelo

Hengelo to Amsterdam train

from $32
Direct trains available
1h28 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Intercity
  • Blauwnet
  • Arriva NS

Hengelo to Berlin train

from $33
Direct trains available
3h48 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • WestfalenBahn

Hengelo to Schiphol train

from $33
Direct trains available
1h37 average duration
26trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Blauwnet
  • NS International
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • NS | BUS
  • Blauwnet keolis
  • SNCB
  • Arriva NS

Hengelo to The Hague train

from $38
Direct trains available
2h07 average duration
27trains per day
Served by
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International
  • Blauwnet
  • Arriva NS

Hengelo to Paris train

from $38
Direct trains available
4h48 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Intercity
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Deutsche Bahn

How to get cheap trains to Hengelo

If you're looking to buy a cheap train ticket to Hengelo, there are several ways to save money and ensure you spend as little as possible on transportation. One option is to take advantage of available discounts. Many train companies offer special rates for students, seniors, and large groups, so be sure to check if you qualify for any of these discounts. Additionally, booking your train ticket in advance can often lead to significant savings. By purchasing your ticket ahead of time, you can take advantage of cheaper early bird fares. Another way to save money on your train journey to Hengelo is by avoiding peak times. Traveling during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or late afternoon, can result in lower ticket prices. Additionally, opting to travel during the week rather than on weekends is usually cheaper as well. Hengelo itself is a fascinating destination, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. With its charming streets and cozy cafes, exploring the city on foot is a delight. And with cheap train options available, getting to Hengelo can be both affordable.

Points of interest & landmarks in Hengelo

Explore the vibrant city of Hengelo and its rich history and culture easily with Omio's transportation options. Have fun at the top points of interest and landmarks in Hengelo:

  • TwentseWelle Museum: Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Twente region through interactive exhibits and displays.
  • Oyfo Techniekmuseum: Experience the wonders of science and technology at this hands-on museum, perfect for families and curious minds.
  • Waterstaatskerk: Admire the beautiful neo-Gothic architecture of this historic church, an iconic landmark in Hengelo.
  • Tuindorp 't Lansink: Take a stroll through this charming district, with its well-preserved early 20th-century houses and enchanting gardens.
  • De Waarbeek: Enjoy a fun-filled day at this amusement park, offering thrilling rides, games, and entertainment for all ages.
  • De Houtmaat: Relax and unwind at this picturesque lake, surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Stork statue: Marvel at the statue commemorating the industrial heritage of Hengelo, paying tribute to the city's renowned engineering company.
  • Prins Bernhardplantsoen: Find tranquility in this serene park, featuring beautiful flower beds, fountains, and a charming pond.
  • Techniekmuseum HEIM: Delve into the world of technology and engineering at this museum, showcasing the innovative spirit of Hengelo.
  • Janninkshuis: Visit this historic textile factory, now transformed into an art gallery, and admire its architectural beauty.

Free things to do near Hengelo

With easy access from Hengelo, there are plenty of free activities to enjoy in the surrounding areas. Whether you prefer nature, culture, or history, there's something for everyone just a short trip away.

  • Explore the beautiful grounds of Twickel Castle in Delden, located just 15 minutes from Hengelo. Take a stroll through the gardens and park, admire the historic buildings, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Visit De Waarbeek, a charming amusement park in Hengelo. While the park does have paid attractions, there are also various free activities available, such as playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths.
  • Discover the unique sculptures of HeArtGallery in Hengelo. Located in the heart of the city, this open-air gallery showcases contemporary art pieces for visitors to enjoy. Take a leisurely walk and admire the artwork on display.
  • Take a trip to the beautiful Lutterzand nature reserve, just a short drive from Hengelo. This stunning area offers picturesque landscapes, walking trails, and the opportunity to spot native wildlife. Enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature.
  • Experience the fascinating history of the region at the Historisch Museum Hengelo. Learn about the industrial heritage of Hengelo and discover how the city has evolved over time. Admission to the museum is free, offering a chance to delve into the past without spending a dime.
  • Take a relaxing bike ride along the Twente Canal, which runs through Hengelo. Enjoy the scenic views, fresh air, and the chance to explore the surrounding countryside at your own pace.

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International, NS International | IC Brussel, Blauwnet keolis, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Blauwnet, GoVolta, Arriva NS, NS | BUS to Hengelo trainsTravel to Hengelo on NS Domestic, NS International, NS International | IC Brussel, Blauwnet keolis, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Blauwnet, GoVolta, Arriva NS, NS | BUS trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest NS International Price
$35
NS International frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
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
1h 46m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$32
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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

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
1h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$32
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

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
1h 47m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$32
Intercity frequency
5 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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$35
NS Domestic frequency
14 a day

Blauwnet keolis

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet keolis Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Blauwnet keolis Price
$35
Blauwnet keolis frequency
11 a day

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
$35
Blauwnet frequency
1 a day

GoVolta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoVolta Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest GoVolta Price
$35
GoVolta frequency
4 a day

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
$35
Arriva NS frequency
3 a day

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
$32
NS | BUS frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Hengelo

Things to do in Hengelo

Discover the best of Hengelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hengelo trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum Twenthe

Leading art museum in Enschede with modern and contemporary works, strong temporary shows, and an impressive architecture setting.

  • Recommended

Oyfo Techniekmuseum

Local museum on Hengelo’s industrial and social history, with exhibitions explaining how machinery and manufacturing shaped the city.

  • Recommended

Oyfo Kunstpodium

Art center and gallery presenting contemporary exhibitions, workshops, and cultural programming in a central creative venue.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.

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 good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

station information and services

Train stations in Hengelo

Check where to Hengelo trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

HengeloStationsplein 1, 7551 CN Hengelo, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hengelo from Hengelo city centre

Bus11, 13, 51, 65 · 3m · $2 · every ~14 min

Hengelo train station facilities and services

Hengelo 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: IKEA Restaurant Hengelo, Restaurant Intenzo, Humphrey's Hengelo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hengelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hengelo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hengelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hengelo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo, City Hotel Hengelo, Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen.

Hengelo Oost7557 EA Hengelo, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hengelo Oost from Hengelo city centre

Hengelo Oost is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS24 · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 8m · $2 · every ~2 min
12 · 15m · $4 · every ~4 min

Hengelo Oost train station facilities and services

Hengelo Oost has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Oost.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hengelo Oost.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hengelo Oost: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Hengelo Oost: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Oost.

Hengelo Gezondheidspark7555 VB Hengelo, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hengelo Gezondheidspark from Hengelo city centre

Hengelo Gezondheidspark is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS24 · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
14 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min

Hengelo Gezondheidspark train station facilities and services

Hengelo Gezondheidspark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.

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