There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Arnhem by train, bus, rideshare or car
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Amsterdam to Arnhem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Arnhem is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Arnhem is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €13 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Arnhem Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Arnhem Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Arnhem is 96 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Arnhem without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €13 - €35.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Amsterdam to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Arnhem train services, operated by Dutch Railways (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Arnhem is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €13 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 40m.
- Distance: 95.6 km
- Duration: 1h 4m
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Arnhem, Netherlands?
Dutch Railways (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €13 - €35 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Arnhem Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €10 - €15 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13 - €35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- €13 - €20
- 1st Class Full Fare
- €23 - €35
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29 - €33
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Arnhem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.
Amsterdam to Arnhem train services, operated by Dutch Railways (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Arnhem is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Amsterdam to Arnhem.
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