The average train between Kerkrade and Arnhem takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. 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 every 2 hours between Kerkrade and Arnhem. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Kerkrade is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Arnhem at 7:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Herzogenrath, Bahnhof and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 36m • 2 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 Herzogenrath, Bf station and arriving at Arnhem Centraal station via Duisburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Kerkrade to Arnhem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Herzogenrath, Bf station.
Kerkrade to Arnhem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
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The distance between Kerkrade and Arnhem is 124.3 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a bus from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg to Arnhem Centraal via Herzogenrath, Bahnhof, Herzogenrath, Bf, and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 31m.