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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Enschede
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£173
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£274
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
7 h 18 m
Trains on 17 Sept
15
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Enschede will cost around £274 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Enschede you need to make at least 2 changes.
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IC 1747 · IC 27476:167h58London St Pancras International (STP)15:14Enschede station£1731One-way2 changes- 9106+
ICE 125+IC 17456:167h28London St Pancras International (STP)14:44Enschede station£1731One-way2 changes - 9106+IC 1743 · IC 27436:166h58London St Pancras International (STP)14:14Enschede station£1731One-way2 changes
- 9114+IC 2755 · IC 17558:167h58London St Pancras International (STP)17:14Enschede station£2251One-way2 changes
- 9114+ICE 127+IC 17538:167h28London St Pancras International (STP)16:44Enschede station£2251One-way2 changes
- 9114+SPR 7049+ICE 1498:166h52London St Pancras International (STP)16:08Enschede station£2251One-way2 changes
- 9106+IC 1743 · IC 27436:166h58London St Pancras International (STP)14:14Enschede station£1731One-way2 changes
- 9114+ICE 127+IC 17538:167h28London St Pancras International (STP)16:44Enschede station£2251One-way2 changes
- 9106+ICE 125+IC 17456:167h28London St Pancras International (STP)14:44Enschede station£1731One-way2 changes
- 9110 · 9321+IC 2749 · IC 17497:017h43London St Pancras International (STP)15:44Enschede station£3291One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 488 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£106 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Enschede is a flight with an average price of £40.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Enschede:
A flight is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Enschede costing on average £52.
A flight is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Enschede costing on average £106.
The fastest way to travel from London to Enschede is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Coach takes on average 14h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Enschede including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 28m sooner (5h 42m by train vs 8h 10m by car). Tickets start at around £106 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Enschede trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9106+IC 2747 · IC 1747 | 6:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h58 | 15:14 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9106+IC 2743 · IC 1743 | 6:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h58 | 14:14 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9106+IC 1745+ICE 125 | 6:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h28 | 14:44 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9110 · 9321+ICE 149+SPR 7049 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h07 | 16:08 Enschede station | 3 changes | |
| 9110 · 9321+IC 2749 · IC 1749 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h43 | 15:44 Enschede station | 3 changes | |
| 9110 · 9321+IC 1753+ICE 127 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h43 | 16:44 Enschede station | 3 changes | |
| 9114+IC 2755 · IC 1755 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h58 | 17:14 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9114+ICE 127+IC 1753 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h28 | 16:44 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9114+SPR 7049+ICE 149 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h52 | 16:08 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9126+IC 1571 · IC 1773 | 11:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h40 | 21:44 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9126+ICE 221+IC 1769 | 11:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h40 | 20:44 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9126+IC 1569 · IC 1771 | 11:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h10 | 21:14 Enschede station | 2 changes | |
| 9132 · 9463+IC 773 · IC 2673 | 13:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h26 | 22:27 Enschede station | 4 changes | |
| 9132 · 9363+IC 1777 · IC 1575 | 13:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h43 | 22:44 Enschede station | 3 changes | |
| 9132+IC 1777 · IC 1575+9463 | 13:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h43 | 22:44 Enschede station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Enschede
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from London to Enschede run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 5h 58m.
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
Flight from £22
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from £22
Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Enschede trainsEurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Enschede from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£216
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.
Eurostar Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurostar Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Lounge Access
Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£230
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Enschede
Things to do in Enschede
Discover the best of Enschede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enschede trip today.
- Must visit
De Museumfabriek
Leading museum for textile history, machinery and design, reflecting Enschede’s industrial past through interactive displays.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum Twenthe
Art museum with modern and contemporary works, changing exhibitions and a respected collection in Roombeek.
- Recommended
TETEM
Compact gallery and project space known for contemporary visual art, design and experimental exhibitions in the city centre.
- Must visit
Oude Markt
Central market square lined with historic façades, shops and terraces, ideal for people-watching and exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Roombeek
Revived district shaped after the fireworks disaster, now known for architecture, museums and creative urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Volkspark
Large city park with lawns, paths, ponds and monuments, popular for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
Krentenwegge
A soft white bread roll from Twente, traditionally filled with currants or raisins and eaten at Easter. It is a well-known regional festive bake.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Twents Roggebrood
A rich rye loaf from Twente, baked slowly for a dense, slightly sweet flavour. It reflects the region’s old farmhouse baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
Twentse Krentenmik
A traditional Twente currant loaf, usually enjoyed sliced with butter. It is a classic regional bake linked to family gatherings and celebrations.
Restaurant Joann
Stylish restaurant in Roombeek serving refined seasonal dishes in a modern setting. Good for a relaxed but polished dinner.
Stanislaus Brewskovitch
Popular brewery venue pouring Grolsch beers with hearty Dutch and international dishes. Lively, informal atmosphere near the city centre.
Pannenkoekenhuis De Oude Markt
Well-known pancake restaurant for Dutch pannenkoeken with many toppings. Casual and family-friendly, ideal for a traditional local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost less than Amsterdam, while local buses and everyday coffee remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= €2.70
- Day pass
- €62.40
To the city centre
Enschede station -> Oude Markt, Enschede
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out with a contactless debit card, credit card or phone on Dutch trains, buses, trams and metro via OVpay.
- Enschede station is within walking distance of the city centre, so walking is usually the quickest option for central destinations.
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Eurostar Trains from London to Enschede
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FAQs: London to Enschede train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Enschede can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from London to Enschede covers a distance of 488 km and takes approximately 5h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from London to Enschede is 488 km.
The first train from London to Enschede leaves at 0:03.
The last train from London to Enschede departs at 23:34.
Trains from London to Enschede run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Enschede.
To get from London to Enschede, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Enschede.
The train station in London that goes to Enschede is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Enschede station.
The cheapest way to get from London to Enschede is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from London to Enschede in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Enschede offers varied scenery, particularly after leaving the urban landscape of London. As you travel through the English countryside, you'll encounter picturesque fields and quaint villages. Upon crossing into the Netherlands, the landscape transforms into flat, open fields with occasional windmills and canals, providing a quintessentially Dutch experience.
A day trip from London to Enschede is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 58m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 488 km.
To explore Enschede's main attractions, including its vibrant markets, museums, and green spaces, plan for a 2-3 day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Enschede.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Enschede
Most London to Enschede trains use the London St Pancras International to Enschede station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Enschede
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Enschede station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Enschede arrive at Enschede. Enschede is 1 km from Enschede city centre.
EnschedeStationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Enschede from Enschede city centre
Bus2, 4, 1 · 4m · £2 · every ~20 min
Enschede train station facilities and services
Enschede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fellini Enschede, De Kater
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Enschede. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Enschede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enschede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Enschede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Enschede, Van der Valk Hotel Enschede, U Parkhotel.
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