Via Train
- Companies: Deutsche Bahn, NS (Dutch Railways)
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours
- Distance: 230 kilometers
- Costs: Around €40-€60 (one-way ticket)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your tickets in advance using the Deutsche Bahn app to secure the best prices and seats.
For a scenic journey, consider switching trains at Hengelo for a more direct route into the Netherlands through beautiful landscapes.
Via Car
- Companies: N/A (Driving)
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Distance: 230 kilometers
- Costs: Fuel costs around €30 (depending on car efficiency), plus potential motorway tolls.
- Roads/Routes: A1 Motorway towards the Netherlands, followed by A35 and A1 in the Netherlands.
Pro Tip: Plan for a quick stop in Enschede to stretch and explore local cafés!
An early departure can help you avoid any traffic, especially around major cities.
Recommendation
For a balance of comfort and speed, I recommend taking the train. It is efficient, allows you to relax or work, and alleviates the stress of driving and parking. Remember to check service availability on the Deutsche Bahn website ahead of your trip!