What is the best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains to Enschede from Gelsenkirchen. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Enschede from Gelsenkirchen?
You can reach Enschede with just £17 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
-
Deutsche Bahn4h 40m001:40GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:20EnschedeCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 01:40:00 to Central Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 05/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 6m023:21GelsenkirchenCentral Station01:27EnschedeCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 23:21:00 to Central Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 06/12/2025 01:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 6m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 1m005:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station07:56EnschedeCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 05:55:00 to Central Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 05/12/2025 07:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 1m
Cheapest Trains Friday
-
Deutsche Bahn4h 33m002:18GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:51EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 02:18:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 06:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 33m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 14m005:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station08:09EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 05:55:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 08:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 14m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 14m006:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station09:09EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 06:55:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 09:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 14m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 14m007:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station10:09EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 07:55:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 10:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 14m
Cheapest Trains Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede?
You can get to Enschede from Gelsenkirchen in just 2h 1m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 1m005:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station07:56EnschedeCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 05:55:00 to Central Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 05/12/2025 07:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 1m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 6m023:21GelsenkirchenCentral Station01:27EnschedeCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 23:21:00 to Central Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 06/12/2025 01:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 6m
-
Deutsche Bahn4h 40m001:40GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:20EnschedeCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 01:40:00 to Central Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 05/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Fastest Trains Friday
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 14m005:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station08:09EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 05:55:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 08:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 14m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 14m006:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station09:09EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 06:55:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 09:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 14m
-
Deutsche Bahn2h 14m007:55GelsenkirchenCentral Station10:09EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 07:55:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 10:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 14m
-
Deutsche Bahn4h 33m002:18GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:51EnschedeKennispark Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 11/12/2025 02:18:00 to Kennispark Station, Enschede (Netherlands) arriving at 11/12/2025 06:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 33m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede
What are the most popular stations in Gelsenkirchen and Enschede?
In Gelsenkirchen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central bus station or Buer Nord Train Station, while in Enschede you will be arriving at Wenninkgaade, Central Station or De Eschmarke Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Enschede from Gelsenkirchen? With 5 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Gelsenkirchen and Enschede, you can pay as low as £17 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Enschede in just 2h 1m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Gelsenkirchen and Enschede are Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Gelsenkirchen and Enschede is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Herne or to Hengelo, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede?
The most popular companies between Gelsenkirchen and Enschede, are Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede
How can I reach Enschede from Gelsenkirchen?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, with which you can get to Enschede from Gelsenkirchen.
How far is Enschede from Gelsenkirchen?
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Enschede is 79.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Enschede?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 13 kgs, and a flight 20 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede?
You can get to Enschede with just £17 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Enschede?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Enschede in just 2h 1m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Gelsenkirchen and to Enschede
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Gelsenkirchen and to Enschede. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Gelsenkirchen
- Opole to Gelsenkirchen
- Trips to Enschede
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede
- Amsterdam to Enschede

