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Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Harderwijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Harderwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Harderwijk is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Harderwijk is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Harderwijk take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Harderwijk including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Harderwijk 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.10 (€-9.77). The journey takes 1h 23m versus 57m 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 Harderwijk by train or bus
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Why should you book Arnhem to Harderwijk trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Arnhem to Harderwijk.
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 or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem to Harderwijk.
- 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 Harderwijk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Harderwijk
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Trains from Arnhem to Harderwijk run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Harderwijk trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem and Harderwijk from $23 (€19). 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
5 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Harderwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Arnhem to Harderwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Arnhem to Harderwijk takes 1h 23m and runs 44 per day.
The first train from Arnhem to Harderwijk leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Arnhem to Harderwijk is 27 miles (45 km).
The last train from Arnhem to Harderwijk leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arnhem to Harderwijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arnhem to Harderwijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem to Harderwijk.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Harderwijk is Arnhem station, which connects to Harderwijk station.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Harderwijk is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Arnhem to Harderwijk offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Veluwe forest, making it a scenic and enjoyable route.
Yes, a day trip from Arnhem to Harderwijk is feasible with a journey time of 1h 23m and a distance of 27 miles (45 km). Trains run 85 times per day.
To fully enjoy Harderwijk's attractions, including the Dolfinarium, historic city center, and nearby nature reserves, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Harderwijk.
Since both Arnhem and Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Bicycle theft can also occur, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but as with many travel destinations, travelers should be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Harderwijk
Arnhem
Harderwijk
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 Harderwijk.
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 Harderwijk is Harderwijk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harderwijk for your journey to Harderwijk from Arnhem.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Holy Moly Cantina
- De Admiraal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Monopole
- Hotel Marktzicht
- Best Western Hotel Baars
Bike Parking
- 1,500 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Harderwijk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Amersfoort and Zwolle
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