Zoetermeer to Hengelo train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zoetermeer to Hengelo

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zoetermeer to Hengelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zoetermeer to Hengelo will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zoetermeer to Hengelo without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:01 AM9h35
    Zoetermeer Oost
    9:36 AMHengelo
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:28 AM2h38
    Zoetermeer Oost
    10:06 AMHengelo
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:58 AM2h38
    Zoetermeer Oost
    10:36 AMHengelo
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:27 AM2h39
    Zoetermeer Oost
    11:06 AMHengelo
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:58 AM2h38
    Zoetermeer Oost
    11:36 AMHengelo
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zoetermeer to Hengelo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zoetermeer to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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Bus
Driving

$101

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zoetermeer to Hengelo is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Zoetermeer to Hengelo:

A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zoetermeer to Hengelo costing on average $101 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from Zoetermeer to Hengelo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zoetermeer and Hengelo 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 $101 (€83) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.10 (€-49.17). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 2h 0m 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

Zoetermeer to Hengelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Zoetermeer to Hengelo trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:58 PM Zoetermeer Oost
2h38
11:36 PM Hengelo1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:27 PM Zoetermeer Oost
2h39
12:06 AM Hengelo1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:58 PM Zoetermeer Oost
2h38
12:36 AM Hengelo1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:31 PM Zoetermeer Oost
2h35
1:06 AM Hengelo1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:01 PM Zoetermeer Oost
2h36
1:37 AM Hengelo1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:01 AM Zoetermeer Oost
9h35
9:36 AM Hengelo1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zoetermeer to Hengelo

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Trains from Zoetermeer to Hengelo run on average 91 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
98 miles (159 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Trains per day
91
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
4:54 AM
Last train
10:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Zoetermeer to Hengelo trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zoetermeer and Hengelo from $23 (€19). 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 8m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zoetermeer to Hengelo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zoetermeer to Hengelo 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 Hengelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zoetermeer to Hengelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€82), while the average price is around $101 (€83).
The train from Zoetermeer to Hengelo takes 2h 8m and runs 91 per day.
The first train from Zoetermeer to Hengelo leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Zoetermeer to Hengelo is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Zoetermeer to Hengelo leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zoetermeer to Hengelo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zoetermeer to Hengelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zoetermeer to Hengelo.
The cheapest way to get from Zoetermeer to Hengelo is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Zoetermeer to Hengelo offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and farmlands, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Zoetermeer to Hengelo is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 8m. However, there are 77 trains per day covering the 98 miles (159 km).
To fully explore Hengelo, including its cultural attractions, parks, and nearby nature reserves, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Zoetermeer to Hengelo.
Since both Zoetermeer and Hengelo 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 Hengelo include Amsterdam, Enschede, Osnabrück, Utrecht, Rheine.
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 Hengelo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. There are occasional reports of scams involving fake ticket sales or overcharging in taxis, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources and agreeing on fares in advance is advisable. Overall, maintaining usual urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure 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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