
Day trip from Enschede to Amsterdam by train
Why visit Amsterdam for the day?
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £417.
Distance: 233 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£50 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £417 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Enschede, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Enschede:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Enschede costing on average £50.
A coach is £391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Enschede costing on average £417.
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 21m.
Coach takes on average 5h 30m.
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£2. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Enschede from Brussels by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Enschede is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Enschede are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Münster, Rotterdam and Osnabrück. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Enschede on Omio.

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.

Münster is a historic university city known for its cycling culture, rebuilt old town and links to the Peace of Westphalia. Gothic churches, Prinzipalmarkt and a strong student presence give it a lively but relaxed feel.

Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.

Osnabrück is best known as one of the cities where the Peace of Westphalia was negotiated, shaping its identity as a city of peace. Its compact old town, green setting and student life give it a calm yet contemporary feel.
Travel to Enschede easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Enschede.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Enschede:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Enschede costing on average £50.
A coach is £391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Enschede costing on average £417.
Other travel options to Enschede take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 21m.
Coach takes on average 5h 30m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Enschede as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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