The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Brussels
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Brussels will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from Arnhem to Brussels without transferring at least 2 times.
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Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€36 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Arnhem to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3621 · 1128+ 9528 | 7:23 AM Arnhem station | 3h40 | 11:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
3024+ 9334 | 7:30 AM Arnhem station | 3h36 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
3024 · 524+ 5125+ 9528 | 7:30 AM Arnhem station | 3h33 | 11:03 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
3623+ 9224 | 7:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h24 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
3623+ 9224 | 7:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h19 | 11:12 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
3623+ 9224 | 7:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h12 | 11:05 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
3025+ 6631+ 9224 | 8:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h00 | 11:05 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
3025+ 6631+ 9224 | 8:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h07 | 11:12 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
3025+ 6631+ 9224 | 8:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h12 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
3625 · 1132+ 9532 | 8:23 AM Arnhem station | 3h40 | 12:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
3028 · 528+ 5129+ 9532 | 8:31 AM Arnhem station | 3h32 | 12:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
3627+ 9228 | 8:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h24 | 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
3627+ 9228 | 8:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h12 | 12:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
3627+ 9228 | 8:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h19 | 12:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
3029+ 6635+ 9228 | 9:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h00 | 12:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
3029+ 6635+ 9228 | 9:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h07 | 12:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
3029+ 6635+ 9228 | 9:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h12 | 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
3631+ 9232 | 9:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h12 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
3631+ 9232 | 9:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h19 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
3631+ 9232 | 9:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h24 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
3033+ 6639+ 9232 | 10:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h07 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
3033+ 6639+ 9232 | 10:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h12 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
3033+ 6639+ 9232 | 10:05 AM Arnhem station | 3h00 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
3635+ 9236 | 10:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h12 | 2:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
3635+ 9236 | 10:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h24 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
3635+ 9236 | 10:53 AM Arnhem station | 3h19 | 2:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Arnhem to Brussels trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Intercity, Eurostar and Eurocity Direct offer trains services from Arnhem to Brussels. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arnhem to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Eurostar and Eurocity Direct to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem to Brussels.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity, Eurostar and Eurocity Direct to help you choose the right option for your journey from Arnhem to Brussels.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Brussels
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Arnhem to Brussels start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $45 (€36) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Arnhem to Brussels with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 16m but the average duration is 2h 58m
Train Operators
- Travel from Arnhem to Brussels with PKP Intercity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, and Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is PKP Intercity.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Brussels-Midi
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:56 PM
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity from Arnhem to Brussels trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity trains will get you between Arnhem and Brussels from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
Intercity
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
EuroCity
Eurocity Direct
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arnhem to Brussels
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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