How to travel from Brussels to Enschede

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Enschede

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $591.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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Driving

$70

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$591

Average price

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

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30m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Enschede is a bus with an average price of $39 (€33).

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

A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Enschede costing on average $70 (€59).

A bus is $552 (€464) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Enschede costing on average $591 (€496).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Enschede is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Enschede take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Enschede including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Enschede among Omio's users.
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 $70 (€59) compared to roughly $65 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$4 (-€4). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 47m 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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from Brussels to Enschede

How to get from Brussels to Enschede by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Enschede is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM5h00
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    2:00 AMEnschede, Centraal Station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM5h00
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    2:00 AMEnschede, Centraal Station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLMKL1706 · KL1803
    3:10 PM2h30
    Brussels Airport
    5:40 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $3711One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Intercity2008+EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel3634+SNCB31239
    10:03 AM4h23
    Brussels-North
    2:26 PMEnschede station
    $571One-way
    4 transfers
  • Intercity2009+EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3638+SNCB31243
    11:03 AM4h23
    Brussels-North
    3:26 PMEnschede station
    $571One-way
    4 transfers
  • Intercity2006+EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel3626+IntercityRS23
    8:03 AM4h23
    Brussels-North
    12:26 PMEnschede station
    $571One-way
    4 transfers
  • KLMKL1702 · KL1799
    8:05 AM3h45
    Brussels Airport
    11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $3711One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1700 · KL1799
    6:20 AM5h30
    Brussels Airport
    11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $3711One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1702 · KL1801
    8:05 AM5h50
    Brussels Airport
    1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $3711One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Enschede

Travel to Enschede easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Enschede.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Enschede including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Enschede is a bus with an average price of $39 (€33).

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

A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Enschede costing on average $70 (€59).

A bus is $552 (€464) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Enschede costing on average $591 (€496).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Enschede is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Enschede take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

The distance from Brussels to Enschede is approximately 144 miles (233 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Enschede is:
  • Around 51 trains per day.
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Enschede as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Enschede:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Central and arrive in Enschede station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Enschede, Centraal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Enschede, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Enschede by bus.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Enschede by flight.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regionalbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, EuroCity to go to Enschede by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Enschede:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Enschede often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Münster, Paris, Berlin, Düsseldorf. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Enschede and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Enschede to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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