There are 4 ways to get from Enschede to Giethoorn by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to Steenwijktrain Intercity / ...
2h 46m€21–28Drive 97.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Enschede to Giethoorncar 97.5 km
1h 34m€18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 823
4h 15m€24Train, line 71 bus
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Zwartsluis, Busstationbus 71 / ...
3h 2m€24–26
Enschede to Giethoorn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Giethoorn is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Enschede to Giethoorn is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Enschede station to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Enschede, Centraal Station and arriving at Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Zwolle, Station and Zwartsluis, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Enschede to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Steenwijk via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Enschede and Giethoorn is 116 km. The road distance is 97.5 km.
The best way to get from Enschede to Giethoorn without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €21 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Enschede to Giethoorn, including transfers.
Enschede to Giethoorn bus services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Enschede, Centraal Station.
Enschede to Giethoorn train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Enschede station.
The best way to get from Enschede to Giethoorn is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €21 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Enschede, Netherlands and Giethoorn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Enschede to Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Zwolle, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Blauwnet operates a bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Station hourly. Tickets cost €15 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Zwolle, Station to Zwartsluis, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit, Need to know: Jadrolinija, and Italian Lakes: Getting around by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Enschede to Giethoorn bus services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Zwolle, Station.
Enschede to Giethoorn train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Enschede to Giethoorn is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Enschede to Giethoorn.
There are 574+ hotels available in Giethoorn.