How much is the train ticket from Enschede to Rotterdam?

The cheapest train tickets from Enschede to Rotterdam start from R 1 252. The average price for this train route is around R 1 286. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Enschede to Rotterdam?

The average train journey time from Enschede to Rotterdam is 3h 17m, covering a distance of 166 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Enschede to Rotterdam route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 51 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Enschede to Rotterdam?

The earliest train from Enschede to Rotterdam departs at 04:45. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Train Enschede to Rotterdam from R 631

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Enschede to Rotterdam on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:46	Enschede	3h 17m	01:03	Rotterdam South Train Station	No tags
Train	21:46	Enschede	3h 14m	01:00	Rotterdam Blaak	No tags
Train	21:46	Enschede	2h 24m	00:10	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	22:16	Enschede	2h 24m	00:40	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	22:46	Enschede	2h 24m	01:10	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Enschede to Rotterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 299, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

2h 20mAverage duration

169 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 404 - R 465	Average duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 252 - R 1 301	Average duration3h 17m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 299 - R 350	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Enschede and Rotterdam?

Enschede

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Enschede
Enschede, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands

Rotterdam

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Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 120

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Enschede to Rotterdam by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Enschede to Rotterdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Enschede to Rotterdam start from R 1 252. The average price for this train route is around R 1 286. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Enschede to Rotterdam?
The average train journey time from Enschede to Rotterdam is 3h 17m, covering a distance of 166 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Enschede to Rotterdam route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 51 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Enschede to Rotterdam?
The earliest train from Enschede to Rotterdam departs at 04:45. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/01

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26/01

R 639

Today

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28/01

R 640

29/01

R 637

30/01

R 631

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R 652

01/02

R 646

The cheapest trip from Enschede to Rotterdam was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 631

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Enschede to Rotterdam as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 631 to R 1 173 for a train ticket from Enschede to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 631, which is on 2026-01-30.