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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Enschede:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Enschede costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Enschede by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Enschede is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:05 PM6h30Rotterdam5:35 AMEnschede$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
11:05 PM6h30Rotterdam5:35 AMEnschede$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:05 PM6h30Rotterdam5:35 AMEnschede$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:35 PM7h00Rotterdam4:35 AMEnschede$331One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM7h30Rotterdam1:00 AMEnschede$381One-way0 transfers
10:35 PM7h00Rotterdam5:35 AMEnschede$411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Enschede:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Enschede costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Enschede as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Enschede station.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Enschede, Centraal Station.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Enschede by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Enschede by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity.
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