There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Enschede by train, bus, or car
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Rotterdam to Enschede by train
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The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Enschede. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Enschede. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Enschede is 195 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €21 - €45.
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Enschede takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Rotterdam to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Enschede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €21 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Enschede, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Enschede every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede 5 times a week. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Rotterdam to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Rotterdam to Enschede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Enschede station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Enschede is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Rotterdam to Enschede.
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