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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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$28 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Amsterdam to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:35PM1h15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 101:50PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus05:45PM1h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)07:25PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$141One-way0 transfers
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12310:36AM0h56Amsterdam Zuid11:32AMArnhem station$291One-way1 transfer
Other options
313510:15AM1h00Amsterdam Zuid11:15AMArnhem station$291One-way0 transfers
313710:45AM1h00Amsterdam Zuid11:45AMArnhem station$291One-way0 transfers
323310:06AM1h02Amsterdam Zuid11:08AMArnhem station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:15PM1h35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)01:50PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus05:15PM2h10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 107:25PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$141One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Arnhem
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Arnhem:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Arnhem costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
- Around 168 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Arnhem as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Arnhem station.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Amstel and arrive in Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, NS | BUS to go to Arnhem by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 11 direct trains per day with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity.
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