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Rijksmuseum Twenthe
Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works, including major Dutch artists. A top cultural stop with a strong permanent collection.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF117
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF121
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 19
9
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Enschede will cost around CHF121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF117.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Enschede without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF57, while a flight costs an average of CHF470.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF142 Average price | CHF470 Average price | CHF57 Average price Cheapest | CHF104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Enschede:
A bus is CHF84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Enschede costing on average CHF142.
A bus is CHF413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Enschede costing on average CHF470.
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 10h 46m.
Tickets start at around CHF142 compared to roughly CHF104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-37.44. The journey takes 6h 8m versus 6h 2m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Enschede trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Nuremberg | 6h57 | 12:57 PM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nuremberg to Enschede run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF58 but you can travel from only CHF36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF58 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Enschede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enschede trip today.
Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works, including major Dutch artists. A top cultural stop with a strong permanent collection.
Museum in Roombeek about Enschede’s textile history and everyday life. Strong storytelling makes it essential for understanding the city.
Contemporary art space on the University of Twente campus with changing exhibitions, architecture, and crossovers between art and science.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings, terraces, and events. It is the social heart of Enschede and ideal for first-time visitors.
Revitalized district shaped after the 2000 fireworks disaster. Its mix of architecture, culture, and memory makes it one of Enschede’s key areas.
Large city park founded in the 19th century with lawns, paths, and monuments. A favorite green escape close to the center.
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.
Kniepertjes are thin rolled waffles from Twente, traditionally eaten around New Year. They are crisp, lightly sweet, and a classic local festive treat.
Bakleverworst is a traditional Twente liver sausage, often sliced and pan-fried. It is a rustic regional meat dish long associated with farmhouse cooking.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant focused on creative modern plates and carefully presented courses. Suitable for a special evening out.
Stylish restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and polished service. Good choice for a higher-end dinner in central Enschede.
Established brewery venue serving Grolsch beers and hearty Dutch dishes in a relaxed setting. Ideal for local beer and regional flavors.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.
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.
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Enschede Station -> Enschede Station, Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

Most Nuremberg to Enschede trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Enschede station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
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 options include: Restaurant Fellini Enschede, De Kater
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Enschede. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Enschede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Enschede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Enschede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Enschede, Van der Valk Hotel Enschede, U Parkhotel.
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