Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Jan 09

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Arnhem station for Amsterdam Centraal on Fri, Jan 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

NS International | IC Brussel
09:32AM1h03
Arnhem station
10:35AMAmsterdam Centraal
$261One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
03:48PM1h00
Arnhem station
04:48PMAmsterdam Centraal
$261One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
06:16AM1h03
Arnhem station
07:19AMAmsterdam Centraal
$261One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
07:02AM1h04
Arnhem station
08:06AMAmsterdam Centraal
$261One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
06:23AM1h56
Arnhem station
08:19AMAmsterdam Centraal
$261One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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€22

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1h 35m

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1h 5m

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2h 0m

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Live departures

Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel3224 · 27247:21 AM Arnhem station
1h04
8:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
deutsche_bahn2227:28 AM Arnhem station
1h04
8:32 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel30247:31 AM Arnhem station
1h04
8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3126 · 39267:45 AM Arnhem station
1h01
8:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel3226 · 27267:51 AM Arnhem station
1h05
8:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel30268:01 AM Arnhem station
1h04
9:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3128 · 39288:15 AM Arnhem station
1h00
9:15 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel3228 · 27288:21 AM Arnhem station
1h04
9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel30288:31 AM Arnhem station
1h04
9:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3130 · 39308:45 AM Arnhem station
1h00
9:45 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel3230 · 27308:51 AM Arnhem station
1h04
9:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel30309:01 AM Arnhem station
1h04
10:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3132 · 39329:15 AM Arnhem station
1h00
10:15 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel3232 · 27329:21 AM Arnhem station
1h04
10:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
deutsche_bahn2209:28 AM Arnhem station
1h01
10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel30329:31 AM Arnhem station
1h04
10:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3134 · 39349:45 AM Arnhem station
1h00
10:45 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel3234 · 27349:51 AM Arnhem station
1h04
10:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel303410:01 AM Arnhem station
1h04
11:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3136 · 393610:15 AM Arnhem station
1h00
11:15 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel3236 · 273610:21 AM Arnhem station
1h04
11:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel303610:31 AM Arnhem station
1h04
11:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3138 · 393810:45 AM Arnhem station
1h00
11:45 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel3238 · 273810:51 AM Arnhem station
1h04
11:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Friday, January 9
ic_brussel6:16 AM Arnhem station
1h03
7:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel6:23 AM Arnhem station
1h56
8:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel7:02 AM Arnhem station
1h04
8:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect

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PKP Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel and Intercity offer trains services from Arnhem to Amsterdam Centraal. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arnhem to Amsterdam Centraal.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal

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Trains from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 59m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
59m
First train
00:35
Last train
21:01
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Arnhem station and Amsterdam Centraal from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about PKP Intercity

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Arnhem to Amsterdam Centraal is feasible. The journey takes 59m, covering a distance of 50 miles (81 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
The train journey from Arnhem to Amsterdam Centraal offers a scenic view, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of the Veluwe region and along the banks of the Rhine River, providing picturesque views of Dutch countryside and charming villages.
There is no high speed train available from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal.
Train ticket prices from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal is 50 miles (81 km).
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal takes 59m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 9:01 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity.

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Popular train stations from Arnhem station to Amsterdam Centraal

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The major train station for departures in Arnhem is Arnhem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arnhem for your trip from Arnhem to Amsterdam.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Verheyden
  • Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
  • Hotel Haarhuis
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
Public transit options for Arnhem
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
  • Train: NS services

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