Arnhem to Helmond train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Helmond

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arnhem to Helmond will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Arnhem for Helmond on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:24 AM1h26
    Arnhem
    10:50 AMHelmond
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Helmond

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Helmond among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$32

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Helmond is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Helmond costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Helmond is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Helmond take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Helmond including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Helmond 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.10 (€-11.38). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 7m 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.

Live departures

Arnhem to Helmond train times

The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Helmond trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel8:24 AM Arnhem
1h26
9:50 AM Helmond0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arnhem to Helmond

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Trains from Arnhem to Helmond run on average 152 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
152
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
12:28 AM
Last train
10:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Helmond trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem and Helmond from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Helmond

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arnhem to Helmond can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Arnhem to Helmond takes 1h 26m and runs 152 per day.
The first train from Arnhem to Helmond leaves at 12:28 AM.
The distance by train from Arnhem to Helmond is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Arnhem to Helmond leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arnhem to Helmond.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arnhem to Helmond.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem to Helmond.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Helmond is Arnhem station, which connects to Helmond station.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Helmond is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Arnhem to Helmond passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the iconic Dutch canals, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Arnhem to Helmond is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m and covers a distance of 36 miles (58 km). Trains run frequently with 278 trips per day.
A stay of 1-2 days in Helmond is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions such as the Helmond Castle, the Museum Helmond, and the vibrant local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Helmond.
Since both Arnhem and Helmond 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 Helmond include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Venlo, Duisburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Helmond 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 Helmond, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis are rare but possible. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Helmond

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Helmond
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 Helmond.
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Verheyden
  • Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
  • Hotel Haarhuis
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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