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De Museumfabriek
Leading museum for textile history, machinery and design, reflecting Enschede’s industrial past through interactive displays.
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Compare train and coach for The Hague to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 178 km
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The Hague to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Enschede trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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 IC 1150 · IC 1761 | 16:08 Den Haag HS | 2h36 | 18:44 Enschede station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Enschede
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from The Hague to Enschede run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 2h 19m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance 178 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 2:43 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £18
Train companies: Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from The Hague to Enschede trainsIntercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between The Hague and Enschede from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
63 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£32
NS Domestic frequency
33 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£74
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 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.
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.
FAQs: The Hague to Enschede train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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 The Hague to Enschede can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from The Hague to Enschede covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 42 per day.
The train distance from The Hague to Enschede is 178 km.
The first train from The Hague to Enschede leaves at 2:43.
The last train from The Hague to Enschede departs at 23:10.
Trains from The Hague to Enschede run approximately 42 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from The Hague to Enschede.
Yes, there is a direct train between The Hague and Enschede. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from The Hague to Enschede, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from The Hague to Enschede.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Enschede is The Hague Centraal, and it arrives at Enschede station.
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Enschede is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from The Hague 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 The Hague to Enschede offers picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, quaint villages, and traditional windmills, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from The Hague to Enschede is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 95 trains per day covering the 178 km journey.
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 The Hague to Enschede.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in The Hague and Enschede
Most The Hague to Enschede trains use the Den Haag Centraal to Enschede station pair, with some services arriving at Enschede De Eschmarke. Use this guide to compare The Hague and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in The Hague
Arrival train stations in Enschede
Which The Hague station do trains to Enschede leave from?
Trains from The Hague to Enschede leave from Den Haag Centraal. The station is 2 km from The Hague city centre at Koningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · £2 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · £2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Which Enschede station do trains from The Hague arrive at?
Trains from The Hague 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 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.
Enschede Drienerlo7521 PR Enschede, Netherlands
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, Netherlands
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 · £0.90 · 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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