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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Enschede
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Enschede will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Enschede without transferring at least once.
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5:31 AM3h43Maastricht9:14 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer- 6:01 AM3h43Maastricht9:44 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 6:31 AM3h43Maastricht10:14 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 AM3h45Maastricht10:44 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 7:29 AM3h45Maastricht11:14 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 5:31 AM3h43Maastricht9:14 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 6:01 AM3h43Maastricht9:44 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 6:31 AM3h43Maastricht10:14 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 AM3h45Maastricht10:44 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
- 7:29 AM3h45Maastricht11:14 AMEnschede$1731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Enschede is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Enschede:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Enschede costing on average $101 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Enschede is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Enschede including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Enschede 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 $101 (€82) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.26 (€-43.89). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 43m 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.
Live departures
Maastricht to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Enschede trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:16 PM Maastricht | 9h28 | 7:44 AM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| 5:31 AM Maastricht | 3h43 | 9:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 6:01 AM Maastricht | 3h43 | 9:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 AM Maastricht | 3h43 | 10:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 6:59 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 10:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 7:29 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 11:14 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 7:59 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 11:44 AM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 8:29 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 12:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 12:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 9:29 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 1:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 9:59 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 1:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 10:29 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 2:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 10:59 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 2:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 11:29 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 3:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 11:59 AM Maastricht | 3h45 | 3:44 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
| 12:29 PM Maastricht | 3h45 | 4:14 PM Enschede | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Maastricht to Enschede trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Maastricht to Enschede.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maastricht to Enschede.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Maastricht to Enschede.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maastricht to Enschede.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Maastricht to Enschede.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Enschede
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Maastricht to Enschede run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€82) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 9h 28m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€82) |
Trains per day 35 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Maastricht to Enschede trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Maastricht and Enschede from $20 (€16). 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
36 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€140)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Enschede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€82), while the average price is around $101 (€82).
The train from Maastricht to Enschede takes 9h 28m and runs 35 per day.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Enschede is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from Maastricht to Enschede leaves at 4:46 AM.
The last train from Maastricht to Enschede leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Maastricht to Enschede.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Enschede.
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Enschede is Maastricht station, which connects to Enschede station.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Enschede is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Maastricht to Enschede offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, small villages, and occasional waterways, but it is not particularly known for dramatic or exceptionally scenic landscapes.
A day trip from Maastricht to Enschede is not feasible due to the journey time of 9h 28m. However, the frequency of trains is 32 per day, covering a distance of 108 miles (174 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Enschede is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Enschede.
Since both Maastricht and Enschede 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 Enschede include Dortmund, Hengelo, Utrecht, Münster, Deventer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Enschede 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 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 Maastricht to Enschede
Maastricht
Enschede
The major train station for departures in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your trip from Maastricht to Enschede.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
Public transit options for Maastricht
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional connections
Maastricht Randwyck
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Maastricht
- Hotel Randwyck
- Apart Hotel Randwyck
Bike Parking
- 110 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Maastricht Randwyck
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen
Maastricht Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityHotelCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Enschede is Enschede. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enschede for your journey to Enschede from Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Fellini Enschede
- De Kater
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Enschede
- Van der Valk Hotel Enschede
- U Parkhotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 885 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transit options for Enschede
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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