Arnhem to Best train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Best

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Best among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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Train
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Bus

$27

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

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2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Best is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Best:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Best costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Best is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Best take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Best including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Arnhem to Best by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arnhem to Best

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Trains from Arnhem to Best run on average 73 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 21m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
73
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Best trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem and Best from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to Best

Things to do in Best

Discover the best of Best — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Best trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum Bevrijdende Vleugels

War museum in nearby Son en Breugel focused on Operation Market Garden, liberation history, military vehicles, and aircraft displays. A strong regional museum for WWII history.

  • Recommended

Philips Museum

Compact museum in Eindhoven about Philips, design, technology, and innovation. Worth visiting from Best for its strong link to the region’s industrial history.

  • Recommended

Van Abbemuseum

Major contemporary art museum in Eindhoven with an internationally respected modern and experimental collection. Best for visitors interested in cutting-edge art.

Euro

Daily costs are moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and casual cafes are reasonable, while restaurants and hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip is fine for cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Best

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Best 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 Best, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arnhem to Best can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Arnhem to Best takes 1h 21m and runs 73 per day.
The distance by train from Arnhem to Best is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Arnhem to Best leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Arnhem to Best leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arnhem to Best.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arnhem to Best.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem to Best.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Best is Arnhem station, which connects to Best station.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Best is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Arnhem to Best offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring scenic landscapes with green fields, small villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers and canals, making it an enjoyable and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Arnhem to Best is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m, covering a distance of 39 miles (64 km). There are 92 trains available per day.
To fully explore and enjoy the attractions and activities in Best, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Best.
Since both Arnhem and Best are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Best include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, 's-Hertogenbosch, Utrecht, Tilburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Best, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and always use official transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxis or ticket scams. It's important to verify ticket authenticity and avoid street vendors selling discounted transportation tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe travel experience.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Arnhem to Best

Arnhem
Best
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 Best.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
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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