Schiphol to Enschede train with NS Domestic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Enschede

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£28

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£28

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

2 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

2 h 10 m

Trains on 15 Oct

18

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schiphol to Enschede will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

To travel from Schiphol to Enschede you need to make at least one change.

  • NS DomesticICD 1829 · IC 1729+Blauwnet keolisSPR 7927
    8:382h13
    Schiphol Airport
    10:51Enschede Drienerlo
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 725+Blauwnet keolisSPR 7925
    8:002h21
    Schiphol Airport
    10:21Enschede Drienerlo
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 729+Blauwnet keolisSPR 7929
    9:002h21
    Schiphol Airport
    11:21Enschede Drienerlo
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticICD 1827 · IC 1727+Blauwnet keolisSPR 7925
    8:082h13
    Schiphol Airport
    10:21Enschede Drienerlo
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticICD 1831 · IC 1731+Blauwnet keolisSPR 7929
    9:082h13
    Schiphol Airport
    11:21Enschede Drienerlo
    £281One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Enschede

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Trains from Schiphol to Enschede run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
Coach from £9
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
34
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:38
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £9

Live departures

Schiphol to Enschede train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Enschede trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 3225 · IC 17277:56 Schiphol Airport
2h18
10:14 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticIC 725+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79258:00 Schiphol Airport
2h26
10:26 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticIC 725+Deutsche BahnST 20209+Blauwnet keolisIC 179278:00 Schiphol Airport
2h37
10:37 Enschede De Eschmarke2 changes
NS DomesticIC 725+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79258:00 Schiphol Airport
2h21
10:21 Enschede Drienerlo1 change
NS DomesticICD 1827 · IC 17278:08 Schiphol Airport
2h06
10:14 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1827 · IC 1727+Deutsche BahnST 202098:08 Schiphol Airport
2h29
10:37 Enschede De Eschmarke2 changes
NS DomesticICD 1827 · IC 1727+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79258:08 Schiphol Airport
2h13
10:21 Enschede Drienerlo2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3227 · IC 17298:26 Schiphol Airport
2h18
10:44 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticIC 827+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79278:30 Schiphol Airport
2h21
10:51 Enschede Drienerlo1 change
NS DomesticIC 827+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79278:30 Schiphol Airport
2h26
10:56 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticIC 827+Deutsche BahnST 20263+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79278:30 Schiphol Airport
2h37
11:07 Enschede De Eschmarke2 changes
NS DomesticICD 1829 · IC 17298:38 Schiphol Airport
2h06
10:44 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1829 · IC 1729+Deutsche BahnST 202638:38 Schiphol Airport
2h29
11:07 Enschede De Eschmarke2 changes
NS DomesticICD 1829 · IC 1729+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79278:38 Schiphol Airport
2h13
10:51 Enschede Drienerlo2 changes
NS DomesticIC 729+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79299:00 Schiphol Airport
2h21
11:21 Enschede Drienerlo1 change
NS DomesticIC 729+Deutsche BahnST 20211+Blauwnet keolisIC 179319:00 Schiphol Airport
2h37
11:37 Enschede De Eschmarke2 changes
NS DomesticICD 1831 · IC 1731+Deutsche BahnST 202119:08 Schiphol Airport
2h29
11:37 Enschede De Eschmarke2 changes
NS DomesticICD 1831 · IC 1731+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79299:08 Schiphol Airport
2h13
11:21 Enschede Drienerlo2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£26
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest NS International Price
£28
NS International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

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
Average Intercity Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£26
Intercity frequency
4 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£28
NS Domestic frequency
21 a day

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
£28
Blauwnet frequency
17 a day

Blauwnet keolis

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet keolis Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Blauwnet keolis Price
£28
Blauwnet keolis frequency
2 a day

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
£26
NS | BUS frequency
4 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.

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.

FAQs: Schiphol to Enschede train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Schiphol to Enschede can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Schiphol to Enschede covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Schiphol to Enschede is 145 km.
The first train from Schiphol to Enschede leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Schiphol to Enschede departs at 23:38.
Trains from Schiphol to Enschede run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schiphol to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Enschede.
There is no night train service from Schiphol to Enschede.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Enschede is Schiphol Airport, and it arrives at Enschede station.
Booking trains from Schiphol 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 Schiphol to Enschede offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Dutch countryside, quaint villages, and expansive fields, providing a picturesque experience along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Enschede.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol and Enschede

Most Schiphol to Enschede trains use the Schiphol Airport to Enschede station pair, with some services arriving at Enschede Drienerlo. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Schiphol
Arrival train stations in Enschede

Which Enschede station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?

Trains from Schiphol to Enschede most often arrive at Enschede. Some services arrive at Enschede Drienerlo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Enschede arrival station.
EnschedeStationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Enschede Drienerlo7521 PR Enschede, NetherlandsAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede Drienerlo from Enschede city centre

Enschede Drienerlo is 4 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · £2
Bus1 · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
1 · 17m · £3 · every ~4 min

Enschede Drienerlo train station facilities and services

Enschede Drienerlo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede Drienerlo.

Enschede De Eschmarke7534 AV Enschede, NetherlandsParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede De Eschmarke from Enschede city centre

Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 29m · £3 · every ~9 min

Enschede De Eschmarke train station facilities and services

Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.

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