Contacts

Our address

Competition office:

International Competition for Young Musicians

Gronausestraat 142
7533 BR Enschede
The Netherlands

Fax +31 53 434 45 40

E-mail (all questions):

Location

Muziekcentrum/ArtEZ Conservatorium Enschede
Van Essengaarde 10, Enschede, The Netherlands

Directions

Bus and trainstation are in the middle of the town. Muziekcentrum and conservatory where the competition will take place are about 3-5 minutes walking from bus or train station.

Also, check out route descriptions below to find optimal way from most surrounding cities/airports.

By airplane to Schiphol-airport Amsterdam:

Directly from the arriving hall of Schiphol you can take a direct Intercity-train to Enschede. The train departs at **h:32m every hour from track nr. 3. Enschede is the final station.

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By airplane from Dusseldorf-Airport:

Directly from the arriving hall of the Dusseldorf – Airport you can take a Intercity-train to Munster or Dortmund. In Munster or Dortmund you have to change trains and take a train to Enschede.

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By car from Koln-direction:

Follow A3-highway till Oberhausen, at Oberhausen turn onto A-2 direction Hannover at Bottrop-Kreuz turn onto A-31 direction of Emden. Take exit direction of Gronau and Enschede. Follow traffic signs to Enschede center/station.

By train from Hannover (or Berlin):

There is an international express. You have to change trains at HENGELO. (First stop after Dutch-German border) There you take a train to Enschede-cental (5 min.)

By car from Hannover (Berlin)-direction:

Follow A-2 direction Dortmund. At Bad Oenhausen turn onto A-30 direction Amsterdam. After the border-crossing second exit from the highway. Follow traffic signs to Enschede center/station.

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By train from Bruxelles (or Paris):

There is an international high-speed train from Paris through Bruxelles called Thalys. You have to change trains in Rotterdam Centraal. From there you take a direct Intercity-train to Enschede. The train departs at **h:07m every hour from platform nr. 12. Enschede is the final station.

By car from Paris (Bruxelles)-direction:

Follow A-1 highway direction north (Lille). At Antwerp turn onto E19 direction Breda. After Belgian-Dutch border-crossing take the first turn onto A-58 to Tilburg. At Tilburg turn onto A-65 direction ‘S-Hertogenbosch. Turn onto A-2/A-50 Direction Apeldoorn. At Apeldoorn turn ontto A1 direction Hengelo. At Hengelo turn onto A-35 direction Enschede. Follow traffic signs to Enschede center/station.

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By train from or Paris:

There is an international high-speed train from Paris through Bruxelles called Thalys. You have to change trains in Rotterdam Centraal. From there you take a direct Intercity-train to Enschede. The train departs at **h:07m every hour from platform nr. 12. Enschede is the final station.

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