- Must visit
Kröller-Müller Museum
Leading Dutch museum of modern and contemporary art, design, and sculpture in a scenic park setting west of Arnhem.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Arnhem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 23 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Arnhem will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Brussels to Arnhem, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:00 PM 3h40 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 12:40 AM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:00 AM 5h05 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:00 PM 3h40 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 12:40 AM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:00 AM 5h05 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Arnhem
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Brussels to Arnhem run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance103 miles (166 km)
- Average bus duration3h 47m
- Cheapest ticket price$11
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus3h 35m
- First bus1:55 AM
- Last bus11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Arnhem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Arnhem.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Arnhem can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Arnhem is $31 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Arnhem leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Arnhem leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Brussels to Arnhem with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Brussels to Arnhem Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
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Brussels to Arnhem bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Arnhem buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 5h05 | 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h40 | 12:40 AM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Brussels to Arnhem
Buses from Brussels to Arnhem with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$11
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Arnhem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Arnhem, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Arnhem. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Arnhem and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Arnhem for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Arnhem depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Arnhem.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Arnhem. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Arnhem with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Arnhem with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Arnhem with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Arnhem
Things to do in Arnhem
Discover the best of Arnhem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arnhem trip today.
- Must visit
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Open-air museum showcasing Dutch history through authentic buildings, crafts, and daily life exhibits across a large park.
- Must visit
Airborne Museum Hartenstein
Major war museum on the Battle of Arnhem, with immersive exhibits, personal stories, and important WWII context.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Large landscaped city park with ponds, bridges, and winding paths, excellent for walking and visiting nearby estates.
- Recommended
Rijnkade
Lively Rhine promenade with terraces, river views, and easy access to bridges, boats, and historic Arnhem landmarks.
- Recommended
Markt
Main market square beside Eusebius Church, ideal for seeing historic facades, city life, and major events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Doesburgse Mosterd
Mild mustard from nearby Doesburg, traditionally served with bitterballen, croquettes, cheese, or sausage. A classic regional flavor in Gelderland.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried meat ragout balls with a crisp crumb coating, commonly eaten in cafés with mustard. A beloved Dutch borrel snack found across Arnhem.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional pannenkoeken are a family favorite and widely eaten in the Arnhem region.
The Green Rose
Well-known city-center venue serving seasonal modern dishes and wines in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant De Steenen Tafel
Established restaurant in Park Sonsbeek known for refined French-influenced cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
't Pannekoekhuis Schaarsbergen
Popular casual spot focused on pancakes and Dutch comfort food, good for trying a traditional family-style meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and usually affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up the fare. Cafes: small change is appreciated, not expected.
Plan your visit to Arnhem
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arnhem.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arnhem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial taxi services and offers that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Arnhem by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Arnhem
Most Brussels to Arnhem buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Arnhem bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Arnhem
Which Brussels station do buses to Arnhem leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Arnhem leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus811 · 22m · $2
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Which Arnhem station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Buses from Brussels to Arnhem arrive at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek). Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) is 0 miles (1 km) from Arnhem city centre.
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)Station Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) from Arnhem city centre
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) is 1 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus302 · 20m · $3 · every ~7 min
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) bus station facilities and services
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek). ATMs are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Accessible via ramps.
Bus stations for Brussels to Arnhem
Check bus stations information for Brussels and Arnhem, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) . When arriving in Arnhem , you can end your journey in bus stations like Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Arnhem and Brussels
Most popular bus connections to Arnhem
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