How to get to Enschede from The Hague

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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 £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 178 km

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£30

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£34

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2h 56m

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2h 26m

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5h 32m

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2h 20m

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Compare ways to travel from The Hague to Enschede

Compare the available ways to get from The Hague to Enschede, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Enschede is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Enschede:

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Enschede costing on average £30.

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Enschede is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Enschede take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between The Hague and Enschede including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 2h 26m versus 2h 20m 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.

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from The Hague to Enschede

How to get to Enschede from The Hague by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from The Hague to Enschede is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Enschede by train

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.

A view of Amsterdam

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.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Enschede to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

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.

A view of Münster

Day trip from Enschede to Münster by train

Why visit Münster for the day?

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.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Enschede to Rotterdam by train

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

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.

A view of Osnabrück

Day trip from Enschede to Osnabrück by train

Why visit Osnabrück for the day?

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.

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FAQs: The Hague to Enschede

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 The Hague to Enschede.

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There are 2 options to travel between The Hague and Enschede including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Enschede is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Enschede:

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Enschede costing on average £30.

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Enschede is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Enschede take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 32m.

The The Hague to Enschede distance is approximately 178 km.
The average frequency per day from The Hague to Enschede is:
  • Around 28 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between The Hague and Enschede as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from The Hague to Enschede:
  • Trains mostly depart from The Hague Centraal and arrive in Enschede station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Enschede, Centraal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from The Hague to Enschede, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Enschede by coach.
  • Travel with NS Domestic, NS International, Blauwnet, Arriva NS, Blauwnet keolis to go to Enschede by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from The Hague to Enschede:
  • 6 direct trains per day with NS Domestic.
Omio customers who travel from The Hague to Enschede often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Münster, Paris, Berlin, Düsseldorf. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Enschede and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from The Hague to Enschede, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
To explore Enschede's main attractions, including its vibrant markets, museums, and green spaces, plan for a 2-3 day visit.

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