There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Enschede by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschedetrain Intercity
2h 32m€20–46Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschedebus N1367
5h 2m€22–35Drive 189.4 km
- Drive from Leiden to Enschedecar 189.4 km
2h 19m€34–49Train via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
3h 24m€25–49
Leiden to Enschede by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Enschede is to train which costs €20 - €50 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Enschede is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Enschede via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Leiden Lammenschans and arriving at Enschede via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Leiden and Enschede is 186 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Enschede without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €20 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Leiden to Enschede, including transfers.
Leiden to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Leiden to Enschede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Enschede is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €20 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Enschede, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Enschede via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede once daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://govolta.nl/nl?_fl=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Leiden to Enschede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Enschede is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Leiden to Enschede.
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