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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Den Helder

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

7 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arnhem to Den Helder will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Arnhem to Den Helder without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:00 PM7h56
    Arnhem
    6:56 AMDen Helder
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Arnhem to Den Helder

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Den Helder among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Den Helder is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Den Helder is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Yes, you can take a train between Arnhem and Den Helder.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Den Helder 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 $41 (€34) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.48 (€-2.85). The journey takes 2h 27m versus 2h 18m 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.

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Why should you book Arnhem to Den Helder trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Arnhem to Den Helder.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

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 Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem to Den Helder.
  • 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arnhem to Den Helder

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Trains from Arnhem to Den Helder run on average 73 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
73
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Den Helder trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem and Den Helder from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Intercity frequency
7 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

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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Den Helder

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arnhem to Den Helder can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Arnhem to Den Helder takes 2h 25m and runs 73 per day.
The distance by train from Arnhem to Den Helder is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Arnhem to Den Helder leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Arnhem to Den Helder leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arnhem to Den Helder.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arnhem to Den Helder. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem to Den Helder.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Den Helder is Arnhem station, which connects to Den Helder station.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Den Helder is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Arnhem to Den Helder offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Veluwe, with its lush forests and rolling hills, and continues along the scenic coastline near the North Sea.
A day trip from Arnhem to Den Helder is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 25m. However, the route is serviced with a frequency of 120 trains per day, covering a distance of 83 miles (134 km).
Typically, spending two to three days in Den Helder allows you to explore its maritime museums, coastal attractions, and nearby nature reserves comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Den Helder.
Since both Arnhem and Den Helder 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 Den Helder include Amsterdam, Alkmaar, Schiphol, Heerhugowaard, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Den Helder 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 Den Helder, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of pickpockets. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge and always use licensed transportation options. Standard safety precautions apply, as violent crime is rare.
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 Den Helder

Most Arnhem to Den Helder trains use the Arnhem to Den Helder station pair, with some services arriving at Den Helder Zuid. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Den Helder train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Arnhem
Arrival train stations in Den Helder

Which Arnhem station do trains to Den Helder leave from?

Trains from Arnhem to Den Helder leave from Arnhem. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Arnhem city centre at Stationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands.
ArnhemStationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre

Bus7, 331 · 11m · $2 · every ~11 min

Arnhem train station facilities and services

Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.

Arnhem Velperpoort6828 EL Arnhem, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arnhem Velperpoort from Arnhem city centre

Bus7, 331 · 11m · $2 · every ~11 min

Arnhem Velperpoort train station facilities and services

Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.

Arnhem Presikhaaf6824 GD Arnhem, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Arnhem Presikhaaf from Arnhem city centre

Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus302, 26, 27, 127 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min

Arnhem Presikhaaf train station facilities and services

Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.

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