The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hengelo
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hengelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hengelo will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Of the 2 trains that leave London for Hengelo on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 482 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:16 AM6h35London2:51 PMHengelo$2021One-way0 transfers
11:04 AM6h02London5:06 PMHengelo$4091One-way0 transfers
11:04 AM6h02London5:06 PMHengelo$4091One-way0 transfers
8:16 AM6h35London2:51 PMHengelo$2021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Hengelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$256 Average price | $110 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Hengelo:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Hengelo costing on average $110 (€88).
A bus is $165 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hengelo costing on average $256 (€206).
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1h 39m sooner (5h 53m by train vs 7h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $256 (€206) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets London to Hengelo by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from London to Hengelo.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Hengelo.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Hengelo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hengelo
Trains from London to Hengelo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Hengelo trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Hengelo from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from London to Hengelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hengelo 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 Hengelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Hengelo
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- IKEA Restaurant Hengelo
- Restaurant Intenzo
- Humphrey's Hengelo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo
- City Hotel Hengelo
- Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen
- Located in the main hall
- 38 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
- Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
- Bus: Several lines available
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