The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Enschede
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
11 h 58 m
Average duration
12 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
807 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Enschede will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Enschede without transferring at least 2 times.
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 36649:28 AM12h29Vienna Hbf9:57 PMEnschede station$1851One-way5 transfers
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 36649:28 AM12h46Vienna Hbf10:14 PMEnschede station$1851One-way4 transfers
ICE 1224 · ICE 104 · 2023210:13 AM12h14Vienna Hbf10:27 PMEnschede station$2111One-way2 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · ICE 140 · RE RS238:28 AM11h58Vienna Hbf8:26 PMEnschede station$2231One-way3 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 202308:28 AM12h59Vienna Hbf9:27 PMEnschede station$2361One-way2 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · ICE 140 · RE RS238:28 AM11h58Vienna Hbf8:26 PMEnschede station$2231One-way3 transfers
ICE 1224 · ICE 104 · 2023210:13 AM12h14Vienna Hbf10:27 PMEnschede station$2111One-way2 transfers
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 36649:28 AM12h29Vienna Hbf9:57 PMEnschede station$1851One-way5 transfers
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 36649:28 AM12h46Vienna Hbf10:14 PMEnschede station$1851One-way4 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 202308:28 AM12h59Vienna Hbf9:27 PMEnschede station$2361One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 501 miles (807 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $137 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Enschede:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Enschede costing on average $137 (€110).
A bus is $118 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Enschede costing on average $202 (€163).
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 19m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
Tickets start at around $202 (€163) compared to roughly $247 (€200) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€37). The journey takes 12h 19m versus 10h 5m 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
Vienna to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Enschede trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:13 AM Vienna | 12h14 | 8:27 PM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Vienna | 12h46 | 9:14 PM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:28 AM Vienna | 17h52 | 5:20 AM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · ICE 140 · RE RS23 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h58 | 8:26 PM Enschede station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 20230 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h59 | 9:27 PM Enschede station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 3664 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h29 | 9:57 PM Enschede station | 5 transfers | |
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 3664 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h46 | 10:14 PM Enschede station | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Enschede
Trains from Vienna to Enschede run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 501 miles (807 km) distance in 11h 58m.
Distance 501 miles (807 km) |
Average train duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 58m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Enschede trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Enschede from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Enschede
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Fellini Enschede
- De Kater
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- IntercityHotel Enschede
- Van der Valk Hotel Enschede
- U Parkhotel
- Located in the main hall
- 885 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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