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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijen to Almelo
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€78
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijen to Almelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijen to Almelo will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rijen to Almelo without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:02 AM2h52Gilze-rijen8:54 AMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers- 11:02 AM2h52Gilze-rijen1:54 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 11:32 AM2h52Gilze-rijen2:24 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 12:02 PM2h52Gilze-rijen2:54 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 12:32 PM3h05Gilze-rijen3:37 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 6:02 AM2h52Gilze-rijen8:54 AMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 11:02 AM2h52Gilze-rijen1:54 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 11:32 AM2h52Gilze-rijen2:24 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 12:02 PM2h52Gilze-rijen2:54 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
- 1:02 PM2h52Gilze-rijen3:54 PMAlmelo€781One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Rijen to Almelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijen to Almelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€78 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rijen to Almelo is a train with an average price of €78.
The fastest way to travel from Rijen to Almelo is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rijen and Almelo.
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 €78 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-44.89. The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 9m 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
Rijen to Almelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Rijen to Almelo trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:02 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 11:54 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 9:32 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 12:24 AM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 10:02 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 12:54 AM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:02 AM Gilze-rijen | 8h04 | 8:06 AM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:02 AM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 8:54 AM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 11:02 AM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 1:54 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 11:32 AM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 2:24 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 12:02 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 2:54 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 12:32 PM Gilze-rijen | 3h05 | 3:37 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 1:02 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 3:54 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 1:32 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 4:24 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 2:02 PM Gilze-rijen | 3h04 | 5:06 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 2:32 PM Gilze-rijen | 3h05 | 5:37 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:32 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 9:24 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:02 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 9:54 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:32 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 10:24 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 8:02 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 10:54 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
| 8:32 PM Gilze-rijen | 2h52 | 11:24 PM Almelo | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rijen to Almelo
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Trains from Rijen to Almelo run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €78 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rijen to Almelo trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rijen and Almelo from €78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
€78
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Almelo
Things to do in Almelo
Discover the best of Almelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almelo trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Hof 88
Regional art space presenting changing exhibitions by contemporary makers. Good for visitors seeking current local cultural activity.
Molenmuseum De Korenbloem
Museum at a working windmill focused on milling craft and technology. A compact but distinctive heritage experience.
- Recommended
Gravenallee
Elegant, tree-lined avenue near Huis Almelo, ideal for walking and admired for its stately setting and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Markt
Central square used for markets and events. A practical starting point for exploring shops, churches, and nearby canals.
- Recommended
Hagenpark
Large city park with lawns, ponds, and paths. Popular for relaxed walks and one of Almelo's best green escapes.
- Vegetarian
Twentse Krentenwegge
Twente Krentenwegge is a rich sweet bread with raisins, traditionally baked for births and celebrations in Twente and shared in thick buttered slices.
Twentse Bakleverworst
Bakleverworst is a rustic Twente liver sausage, pan-fried until crisp. It is a classic regional butcher's specialty often eaten with bread or potatoes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Boeskoolstamppot
Boeskoolstamppot is a hearty mash of potatoes and white cabbage. Though linked most with Oldenzaal, it is widely eaten across Twente as comfort food.
De Groene Lantaarn
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Dock 19 Steaks & More
Stylish city restaurant serving modern European dishes, wines and seasonal menus in a relaxed upscale atmosphere.
Kokkerie
Popular casual venue for generous grills, burgers and comfort food with a lively, accessible atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are mid-priced, local transit is manageable, and Almelo is usually cheaper than Amsterdam or Utrecht.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 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 are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08
- Day pass
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To the city center
Almelo station -> Almelo Centrum, Almelo
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch trains and many buses with an OV-chipkaart or contactless debit/credit card.
- For local and regional buses in Almelo, plan trips and fares with the regional operator before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Rijen to Almelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijen to Almelo 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 Almelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rijen to Almelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €78.
The train from Rijen to Almelo takes 2h 52m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Rijen to Almelo is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Rijen to Almelo leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Rijen to Almelo leaves at 10:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijen to Almelo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijen to Almelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijen to Almelo.
The cheapest way to get from Rijen to Almelo is by train, with a cost of around €78.
The train journey from Rijen to Almelo offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring flat landscapes, green fields, and charming small towns, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Rijen to Almelo is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 52m. However, there are 32 train trips available per day for this route.
A visit to Almelo can be enjoyed over a span of 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its charming local attractions, enjoy the parks, and experience the city's cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijen to Almelo.
Since both Rijen and Almelo 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 Almelo include Amsterdam, Enschede, Schiphol, Rotterdam, 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 Almelo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advised to use authorized providers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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