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Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Bussum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Bussum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Bussum is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Bussum:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Bussum costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Bussum is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Bussum take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Bussum including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Bussum among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.85 (€-3.91). The journey takes 1h 4m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Arnhem to Bussum by train or bus
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Why should you book Arnhem to Bussum trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Arnhem to Bussum.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arnhem to Bussum.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem to Bussum.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Arnhem to Bussum.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Arnhem to Bussum.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Bussum
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Trains from Arnhem to Bussum run on average 115 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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 $11 (€8)
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 115 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $11 (€8)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Bussum trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem and Bussum from $11 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Intercity frequency
174 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Bussum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Bussum 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 Bussum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Arnhem to Bussum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Arnhem to Bussum takes 1h 9m and runs 115 per day.
The distance by train from Arnhem to Bussum is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Arnhem to Bussum leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Arnhem to Bussum leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arnhem to Bussum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arnhem to Bussum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem to Bussum.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Bussum is Arnhem station, which connects to Naarden-Bussum.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Bussum is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
The train journey from Arnhem to Bussum offers views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields and small towns, making it a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Arnhem to Bussum is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m with a distance of 37 miles (61 km). There are 157 trains per day.
Typically, spending one to two days in Bussum is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its parks, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Bussum.
Since both Arnhem and Bussum 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 Bussum include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Bussum among Omio's users.
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 Bussum, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread scams unique to Bussum, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi services and avoiding unlicensed vendors apply. Overall, Bussum is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Bussum
Arnhem
Bussum
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 Bussum.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Bussum is Naarden-Bussum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Naarden-Bussum for your journey to Bussum from Arnhem.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several parking spots for bicycles and cars.
Dining
- Restaurant Soigné
- Restaurant Leuk
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Bussum Jan Tabak
- Bastion Hotel Bussum Hilversum
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 700 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: bike parking and lockers
Public transit options for Naarden-Bussum
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Hilversum
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