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Compare train and bus for Sittard to Enschede

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard 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 7h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $84.

Distance: 95 miles (153 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$85 Average price	$22 Average price Cheapest	$41 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 16m Average total duration Fastest 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Enschede is a bus with an average price of $22.

This is compared to other travel options from Sittard to Enschede:

A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sittard to Enschede costing on average $85.

The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Enschede is by train with an average journey time of 7h 46m.

Other travel options to Enschede take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sittard and Enschede including taking a train and bus.

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 $85 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.79. The journey takes 7h 46m versus 2h 46m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittard to Enschede

Netherlands

Trains from Sittard to Enschede run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 4h 43m.

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

Distance

95 miles (153 km)

Average train duration

7h 46m

Cheapest ticket price

$84

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 43m

First train

4:46 AM

Last train

9:16 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Sittard to Enschede trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Sittard and Enschede from $20. 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

3h 27m

Cheapest Price

$163

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

25 a day

Complete guide to Enschede

Things to do in Enschede

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

Must visit

Rijksmuseum Twenthe

Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works, including major Dutch artists. A top cultural stop with a strong permanent collection.

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Recommended

De Museumfabriek

Museum in Roombeek about Enschede’s textile history and everyday life. Strong storytelling makes it essential for understanding the city.

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Recommended

Concordia Kunstgalerie

Contemporary art space on the University of Twente campus with changing exhibitions, architecture, and crossovers between art and science.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.

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 great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Enschede

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard 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 Sittard to Enschede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84, while the average price is around $85.

The train from Sittard to Enschede takes 4h 43m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from Sittard to Enschede leaves at 4:46 AM.

The distance by train from Sittard to Enschede is 95 miles (153 km).

The last train from Sittard to Enschede leaves at 9:16 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Enschede.

There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Enschede.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Enschede.

The train station in Sittard that goes to Enschede is Kohlscheid, which connects to Enschede station.

The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Enschede is by bus, with a cost of around $20.

The train journey from Sittard to Enschede offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Dutch countryside, small towns, and occasional rivers, making it a pleasant, though not exceptionally scenic, experience.

A day trip from Sittard to Enschede is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m. The distance is 95 miles (153 km), and there are 33 trains per day.

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 Sittard to Enschede.

Since both Sittard 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.

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 Sittard to Enschede

Most Sittard to Enschede trains use the Kohlscheid to Enschede station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittard and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sittard

Arrival train stations in Enschede

Which Sittard station do trains to Enschede leave from?

Trains from Sittard to Enschede leave from Kohlscheid. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Sittard city centre at Kohlscheid, Bahnhofstr. 1, 52134 Herzogenrath.

Geleen-Lutterade6162 XL Geleen, Netherlands Dining

City-centre transport

Getting to Geleen-Lutterade from Sittard city centre

Geleen-Lutterade is 4 km from Sittard city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS12 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min

Bus3, Stopbus ipv trein · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min

Geleen-Lutterade train station facilities and services

Geleen-Lutterade has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

SittardStationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Sittard from Sittard city centre

BusSb3 · 3m · every ~2 min

4 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min

Sittard train station facilities and services

Sittard 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.