Arnhem to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arnhem to Düsseldorf will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Arnhem for Düsseldorf on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3129 · 32233 · 20077
    9:50 AM2h19
    Arnhem station
    12:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 225
    9:34 AM1h11
    Arnhem station
    10:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Arnhem to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

$28

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Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf costing on average $51 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Arnhem to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Düsseldorf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 141 · 21331
On time
6:34 AM Arnhem station
1h38
8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121
Delayed
7:34 AM Arnhem station
1h11
6:48 AM 6:48 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 143 · 21333
On time
8:34 AM Arnhem station
1h38
10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 225
On time
9:34 AM Arnhem station
1h11
10:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 145 · ICE 107
On time
10:32 AM Arnhem station
1h53
12:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 123
On time
11:34 AM Arnhem station
1h11
12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 147 · 89882
On time
12:34 PM Arnhem station
1h38
2:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 149 · 89886
On time
2:34 PM Arnhem station
1h38
4:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 127
On time
3:34 PM Arnhem station
1h11
4:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 241 · 21339
On time
4:34 PM Arnhem station
1h40
6:14 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 129
On time
5:34 PM Arnhem station
1h11
6:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 243 · 21341
On time
6:34 PM Arnhem station
1h38
8:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 243 · 89894 · ICE 823
On time
6:34 PM Arnhem station
1h33
8:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 221
On time
7:34 PM Arnhem station
1h11
8:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60403
On time
10:04 PM Arnhem station
1h15
11:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Arnhem to Düsseldorf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem to Düsseldorf.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Arnhem to Düsseldorf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Arnhem to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:49 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 days
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem and Düsseldorf from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 a day

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Things to do in Düsseldorf

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

  • Must visit

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20

Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.

  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading fine arts museum known for painting, sculpture, design and glass, with a broad collection from old masters to modern art.

  • Must visit

K21 Ständehaus

Contemporary branch of the state art collection, famous for large-scale installations in a historic parliamentary building.

Euro

Moderate for Germany: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants can be pricey during fairs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, bars, and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Düsseldorf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arnhem to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf takes 1h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:49 AM.
The distance by train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Düsseldorf is Arnhem station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Arnhem to Düsseldorf is moderately scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside and the Rhine River as you approach Düsseldorf.
Yes, a day trip from Arnhem to Düsseldorf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 64 miles (103 km). There are 3 trips per day available by train.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf.
Since both Arnhem and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Düsseldorf

Most Arnhem to Düsseldorf trains use the Arnhem to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf

Which Arnhem station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Arnhem to Düsseldorf 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 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.

Arnhem ZuidMetamorfosenallee 75, 6843 TZ Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Arnhem Zuid from Arnhem city centre

Arnhem Zuid is 4 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus5, 36 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
5, 36 · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min

Arnhem Zuid train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Zuid.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arnhem Zuid.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arnhem Zuid: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Arnhem Zuid: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Zuid.

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