The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Enschede
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Enschede will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 4 trains that leave Utrecht for Enschede on Thu, Jun 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:37 PM1h37Utrecht10:14 PMEnschede€271One-way0 transfers
10:51 PM6h38Utrecht5:29 AMEnschede€291One-way0 transfers
9:07 AM1h37Utrecht10:44 AMEnschede€301One-way0 transfers
8:07 AM1h37Utrecht9:44 AMEnschede€311One-way0 transfers
9:07 AM1h37Utrecht10:44 AMEnschede€301One-way0 transfers
8:37 PM1h37Utrecht10:14 PMEnschede€271One-way0 transfers
8:07 AM1h37Utrecht9:44 AMEnschede€311One-way0 transfers
10:51 PM6h38Utrecht5:29 AMEnschede€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 122 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Enschede trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:07 AM Utrecht | 1h37 | 8:44 AM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:07 AM Utrecht | 1h37 | 9:44 AM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:07 AM Utrecht | 1h37 | 10:44 AM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:37 AM Utrecht | 1h37 | 1:14 PM Enschede | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Enschede
Trains from Utrecht to Enschede run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Enschede trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Enschede from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Enschede
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
- 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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