- Must visit
De Museumfabriek
Leading museum for textile history, machinery and design, reflecting Enschede’s industrial past through interactive displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Enschede
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£81
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£81
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
6 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
6 h 25 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Enschede will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Mainz to Enschede, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.
6:026h25Mainz12:27Enschede£811One-way0 changes
- 6:026h25Mainz12:27Enschede£811One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Enschede
Germany
Netherlands
Take a train from Mainz to Enschede and enjoy the approximately 267 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:33.
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
Distance 267 km |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Live departures
Mainz to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Enschede trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 Mainz | 6h25 | 12:27 Enschede | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Süwex, vlexx from Mainz to Enschede trainsSüwex, vlexx trains will get you between Mainz and Enschede. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Süwex Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Süwex Price
£87
Süwex frequency
5 a day
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vlexx Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest vlexx Price
£83
vlexx frequency
11 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
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.
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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.
FAQs: Mainz to Enschede train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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 train distance from Mainz to Enschede is 267 km.
The first train from Mainz to Enschede leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Mainz to Enschede departs at 21:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mainz to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mainz to Enschede.
There is no night train service from Mainz to Enschede.
Booking trains from Mainz 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 Mainz to Enschede offers a mix of scenic views, especially along the Rhine River where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, charming vineyards, and historic castles. As the route progresses towards Enschede, the scenery becomes more urban and industrial.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Enschede.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz and Enschede
Most Mainz to Enschede trains use the Mainz Hbf to Enschede station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Enschede
Which Mainz station do trains to Enschede leave from?
Trains from Mainz to Enschede leave from Mainz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Mainz city centre at Mainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz.
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Which Enschede station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Trains from Mainz 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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