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How to get fromEnschede to Hildesheimby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Enschede to Hildesheim by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 77
    3h 41m
    €45–253

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Enschede to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N81 / ...
    4h 30m
    €19–31

  3. Drive 238.5 km

    1. Drive from Enschede to Hildesheimcar car 238.5 km
    2h 26m
    €43–61

  4. Train via Herford

    1. Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbftrain train Rb
    4h 24m
    €37–67

  5. Train via Hildesheim Hbf

    1. Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbftrain train GoVolta
    4h 47m
    €28–93

Enschede to Hildesheim by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Enschede, Netherlands and Hildesheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hengelo to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Enschede to Hanover central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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