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Travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede by train in 2 hours 16 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede by train is 2 hours 46 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 16 minutes. Around 39 trains per day travel the 90 miles (145 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Enschede. You're likely to be travelling with ÖBB, NS or SNCB to Enschede. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £25.78. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede by train

It takes an average of 2h 46m to travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede by train, over a distance of around 90 miles (145 km). There are normally 39 trains per day travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede and tickets for this journey start from £25.78 when you book in advance.

First train

00:02

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Arrival station

Enschede

Journey time

From 2h 16m

Distance

90 miles (145 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £25.78

Train and bus operators

NS, SNCB, ÖBB

FAQs about the train journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede

Want to know more about your journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede?

You can travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede by train in about 2 hours and 46 minutes. With around 39 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede?

On average, the train journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede takes around 2 hours and 46 minutes, with 39 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede?

Train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede start from as little as £25.78, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede?

The fastest trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede can cover the distance of 90 miles (145 km) in as little as 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede train times

Check out the next trains departing from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede for Tuesday 8th July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2812:442h 16m, 1 change
10:5813:142h 16m, 1 change
11:2813:442h 16m, 1 change
11:5814:142h 16m, 1 change
12:2814:442h 16m, 1 change
12:5815:142h 16m, 1 change
13:2615:442h 18m, 1 change
13:5816:142h 16m, 1 change
14:2816:442h 16m, 1 change
14:5817:142h 16m, 1 change

NS, SNCB and ÖBB trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede

You can travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede on NS, SNCB and ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoNicky Boogaard, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.

PhotoMPW57, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCB is the national railway company of Belgium, with services that include national (Intercity) and regional (Local) express trains. All SNCB trains come with both First Class and Second Class carriages. Belgium has one of the densest rail networks in the world. Seat reservations aren’t possible for any of the company's trains.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

SNCB and NS classes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede

Compare the different travel classes offered by SNCB and NS when travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede.

Onboard services on SNCB and NS

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?

When travelling with SNCB, each passenger can take 3 items of luggage on board, as long as the total weight does not exceed 30kg. Once you’ve found your seat, you can stow your luggage in the space provided above and below your seat. You can take the following luggage on board for free:

  • Briefcases, rucksacks and suitcases
  • Wheelchairs (manual or automatic)
  • Pushchairs and prams
  • Folding bikes, unicycles, scooters
  • Sports equipment (e.g. skis)
RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

Currently, SNCB does not offer a food and drink service. Although, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train.

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

Currently, SNCB do not offer WiFi onboard their trains or at stations.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

As long as they are travelling with a person aged 12 or above with a valid ticket, children under 12 can travel for free without a ticket. However, please note that this only applies to a maximum of 4 children per passenger with a valid ticket. If you have any additional children travelling with you, they will need a half-price Kids Ticket.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

Hoping to travel with your bike? You’ll need to add a Bike Supplement to your ticket. However, if you’re travelling with a folding bike, you don’t need to worry about paying. Bike Supplements are paid on top of your rail fare and cost €4 for a single journey.

When boarding, speak to the train conductor and they will tell you if there are spaces available and where you can put your bicycle. SNCB advise you not to travel with a bike at Peak times, because bicycle spaces may not be available.

PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

Guide and assistance dogs

Travel is free for guide and assistance dogs. You won’t need to add a Pet Supplement to your ticket.

Pets

Pets are welcome to travel on SNCB trains if they are on a lead or in a small basket, cage or box. For animals on a lead, a Pet Supplement costs €3 for a single trip. If your pet is in a small basket, cage or box that is smaller than 30 x 55 x 30 cm, you do not need to pay for a Pet Supplement. Finally, your pet is not allowed to sit on the seats or tables.

WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

Passengers with reduced mobility should directly contact SNCB to make use of their free assistance service. You can take your wheelchair on board the train for free, regardless of whether or not you use the SNCB's free assistance service. If you are blind or partially sighted, you can take the train for free in 2nd class.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?

There are no luggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself.

RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

There is no onboard catering on NS trains.

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the carriage. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal luggage.

PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a lead - you must also buy a dog train ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22.

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede

The price of train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede starts at £25.78 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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