There are 5 ways to get from Enschede to Amsterdam by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via Amersfoort
best- Take the train from Enschede to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
2h 28m€17–37Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Enschede to Amsterdam161.9 km
2h 1m€8–13Bus
- Take the bus from Enschede to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 1324 / ...
2h 30m€13–23Train
- Take the train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
3h 9m€20–38Drive 161.9 km
- Drive from Enschede to Amsterdamcar 161.9 km
1h 56m€29–42
Enschede to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Enschede to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Enschede and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Enschede to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Amersfoort Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Enschede and Amsterdam is 163 km. The road distance is 161.9 km.
The best way to get from Enschede to Amsterdam without a car is to train via Amersfoort which takes 2h 28m and costs €17 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Enschede to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Enschede to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Enschede to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Enschede station.
The best way to get from Enschede to Amsterdam is to train via Amersfoort which takes 2h 28m and costs €17 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €23 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Enschede, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Enschede to Amsterdam Centraal via Amersfoort Centraal in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Enschede to Amsterdam Sloterdijk once daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Enschede to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Enschede to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Enschede to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amersfoort Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Enschede to Amsterdam is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Enschede to Amsterdam.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Enschede and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.