There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Enschede by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschedetrain Intercity
2h 34m€21–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschedebus 1324
3h 50m€20–35Drive 193.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Enschedecar 193.1 km
2h 19m€35–51
Rotterdam to Enschede by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede is to bus which costs €20 - €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.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Enschede via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
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 34m and costs €21 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Rotterdam to Enschede, including transfers.
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 34m and costs €21 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Enschede, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Enschede via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede 5 times a week. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- 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
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Rotterdam to Enschede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal 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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