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 CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to EnschedeIntercity
2h 33m€37–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to EnschedeN1367
4h 55m€12–60Drive 192.3 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Enschede192.3 km
2h 20m€35–50
Rotterdam to Enschede by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede is to bus which costs €12 - €60 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Enschede via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
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 33m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Enschede is 195 km. The road distance is 192.3 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Enschede without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 33m 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 33m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €60 and takes 4h 55m.
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 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 4h 55m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Rotterdam to Enschede.
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