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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $612.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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$145 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $612 Average price | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Enschede, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Enschede:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Enschede costing on average $145.
A bus is $532 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Enschede costing on average $612.
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 15h 6m.
Tickets start at around $145 compared to roughly $198 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53. The journey takes 7h 4m versus 6h 13m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Enschede
How to get from Basel to Enschede by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Enschede is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:05 AM 17h55 Basel 12:00 AM Enschede $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:05 AM 17h55 Basel 12:00 AM Enschede $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

6:05 AM 17h55 Basel 12:00 AM Enschede $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

3:40 PM 18h10 Basel 9:50 AM Enschede $83 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:50 PM 21h55 Basel 6:45 PM Enschede $105 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Enschede:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Enschede costing on average $145.
A bus is $532 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Enschede costing on average $612.
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 15h 6m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Enschede as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Enschede station.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Enschede, Centraal Station.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Vueling to go to Enschede by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Enschede by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Enschede by train.
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