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Hanover - Enschede Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

31 trains operate daily from Hanover to Enschede. The train trip from Hanover to Enschede is usually about 4 hours and 17 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Distance120 mi (194 km)
Fastest train3h 8m
Lowest price$21.39
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines4

Which train should you take from Hanover to Enschede?

There are 4 train lines with service from Hanover to Enschede. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 30 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity13h 8m$29.99
DB Intercity-Express34h 44m$22.82
Deutsche Bahn304h 21m$32.93
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company74h 13m$34.09
  • Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.

  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hanover to Enschede start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Enschede. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hanover leaves from Hannover-Vinnhorst and one other station. And in Enschede trains arrive at Glanerbrug and 2 other train stations.

    From Hanover to Enschede train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 13 minutes. If you are looking to get to Enschede faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 8 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 11 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Enschede.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Hanover and Enschede is approximately 120 miles, or 194 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Hanover to Enschede tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Hanover at 2:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 31 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Enschede to Hanover.

City Information

Hanover

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Situated on the River Leine, Hanover is the largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony. This historic city is now an important commercial center and home to a large university, the Leibniz University Hanover.

Aside from industry, Hanover is known for being a hub for festivals in Germany. The city is always celebrating something, but two of the biggest events are the hugely popular Oktoberfest Hanover and the Hanover Schutzenfest, a target shooting competition.

Even if you skip the revelry at these festivals, Hanover offers a rich cultural experience in its world-class museums, theaters, and galleries. One of Hanover's cultural centerpieces is the Hanover Opera House. Built in 1852, this impressive building hosts opera performances during opera season, from September to June.

Like most of Germany, Hanover is extremely accessible thanks to robust transport options. Hanover Airport is served by many major airlines, while the train station has many connections from various destinations across the country. Plus, intercity bus service on BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, FlixBus, and more connects Hanover to other German cities, including Dresden, Cologne, Hamburg, and more.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Hanover?

Main departure station: Hannover Anderten-Misburg

There are two stations in Hanover where you can board the train to Enschede.

All train stations in Hanover:

  • Hannover Anderten-Misburg

  • Hannover-Vinnhorst

Where is the train station in Enschede?

Main arrival station: Glanerbrug

There are more train stations and stops in Enschede than most cities. Most trains from Hanover will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Enschede:

All train stations in Enschede:

  • Glanerbrug

  • De Eschmarke

  • Enschede Drienerlo

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