Utrecht to Enschede train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Enschede

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Utrecht to Enschede will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Utrecht for Enschede every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.

  • NS DomesticIC 1719
    6:371h37
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:14Enschede station
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 1721
    7:071h37
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:44Enschede station
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticSPR 5615 · IC 1717
    5:511h53
    Utrecht Centraal
    7:44Enschede station
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 617 · SPR 7017+NS InternationalICE 141
    6:211h47
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:08Enschede station
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3015 · IC 3608+blauwnet_arrivaST 31213+Blauwnet keolisSPR 7915
    5:532h03
    Utrecht Centraal
    7:56Enschede station
    £251One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £13. 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 coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 122 km

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£26

Average Price

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Fastest

1h 42m

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3h 20m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Utrecht to Enschede train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Enschede trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel7:07 Utrecht
1h37
8:44 Enschede0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel8:07 Utrecht
1h37
9:44 Enschede0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel9:07 Utrecht
1h37
10:44 Enschede0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel11:37 Utrecht
1h37
13:14 Enschede0 changesdirect
Thursday 25 June
NS DomesticSPR 5615 · IC 17175:51 Utrecht Centraal
1h53
7:44 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3015 · IC 3608+Blauwnet keolisSPR 7915+blauwnet_arrivaST 312135:53 Utrecht Centraal
2h03
7:56 Enschede station3 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6014 · IC 17196:08 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
2h06
8:14 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6014 · IC 617 · SPR 7017+NS InternationalICE 1416:08 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
2h00
8:08 Enschede station3 changes
NS DomesticSPR 7317 · IC 3017 · IC 3610+Blauwnet keolisSPR 79176:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
2h10
8:26 Enschede station4 changes
NS DomesticIC 617 · SPR 7017+NS InternationalICE 1416:21 Utrecht Centraal
1h47
8:08 Enschede station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 17196:37 Utrecht Centraal
1h37
8:14 Enschede station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticSPR 7416 · IC 17217:00 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
1h44
8:44 Enschede station1 change
NS DomesticIC 17217:07 Utrecht Centraal
1h37
8:44 Enschede station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticSPR 7418 · IC 17237:30 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
1h44
9:14 Enschede station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Enschede

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Trains from Utrecht to Enschede run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

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.

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 £13
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:51
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
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 £13

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 £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£25
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
9 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

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
8 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
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£59
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Utrecht to Enschede train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Enschede can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Utrecht to Enschede covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Enschede is 122 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Enschede leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Utrecht to Enschede departs at 23:51.
Trains from Utrecht to Enschede run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Utrecht to Enschede.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Enschede. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Utrecht to Enschede, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Enschede.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Enschede is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Enschede station.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Enschede is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Enschede offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, passing through green fields, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Enschede is feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m and the distance is 122 km. Trains run 84 times per day.
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 Utrecht to Enschede.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Enschede

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Enschede
The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Enschede.
Utrecht CentraalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Rechtbank
  • Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Utrecht
  • NH Utrecht
  • Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Utrecht Centraal
  • Tram: Line 22
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht MaliebaanParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
3581 BX Utrecht, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
Utrecht Vaartsche RijnParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Westerkade 46, 3511 HC Utrecht, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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