The average train between Kerkrade and Arnhem takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Kerkrade to Arnhem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kerkrade and Arnhem. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Kerkrade is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Arnhem at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Heerlen and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kerkrade to Arnhem? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Arnhem. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade station and arriving at Arnhem station via Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Kerkrade to Arnhem train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen station.
Kerkrade to Arnhem train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Nijmegen station.
Book your Kerkrade to Arnhem train tickets online with Arriva NL and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Kerkrade and Arnhem is 124.3 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Arnhem Centraal via Heerlen, Roermond, and Nijmegen in around 3h 10m.