- Must visit
Kröller-Müller Museum
Leading Dutch museum of modern and contemporary art, design, and sculpture in a scenic park setting west of Arnhem.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Arnhem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $68
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $70
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 3 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 3 h 36 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Arnhem will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 trains from Bremen to Arnhem, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.
11:11 AM 3h38 Bremen 2:49 PM Arnhem $68 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 AM 3h34 Bremen 1:19 PM Arnhem $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:45 AM 3h34 Bremen 1:19 PM Arnhem $73 1 One-way 0 transfers11:11 AM 3h38 Bremen 2:49 PM Arnhem $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Arnhem
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Bremen to Arnhem run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 54m.
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 $15 (€12)
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Journey facts
- Distance143 miles (231 km)
- Average train duration3h 17m
- Cheapest ticket price$24 (€20)
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train2h 54m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:44 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book35 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn • VIAS Rail GmbH
- Departure & arrivalBremen Hbf → Arnhem station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Netherlands services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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 $15 (€12)
Frequently asked questions about your Bremen to Arnhem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen to Arnhem.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $89 (€75).
The train from Bremen to Arnhem takes 2h 54m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Arnhem is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Bremen to Arnhem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Arnhem leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Arnhem.
Live departures
Bremen to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Arnhem trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:44 AM Bremen | 3h35 | 10:19 AM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Bremen | 3h35 | 12:19 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Bremen to Arnhem
Trains from Bremen to Arnhem with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$35 (€29)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bremen and Arnhem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Bremen to Arnhem.
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.
Complete guide to Arnhem
Things to do in Arnhem
Discover the best of Arnhem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arnhem trip today.
- Must visit
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Open-air museum showcasing Dutch history through authentic buildings, crafts, and daily life exhibits across a large park.
- Must visit
Airborne Museum Hartenstein
Major war museum on the Battle of Arnhem, with immersive exhibits, personal stories, and important WWII context.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Large landscaped city park with ponds, bridges, and winding paths, excellent for walking and visiting nearby estates.
- Recommended
Rijnkade
Lively Rhine promenade with terraces, river views, and easy access to bridges, boats, and historic Arnhem landmarks.
- Recommended
Markt
Main market square beside Eusebius Church, ideal for seeing historic facades, city life, and major events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Doesburgse Mosterd
Mild mustard from nearby Doesburg, traditionally served with bitterballen, croquettes, cheese, or sausage. A classic regional flavor in Gelderland.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried meat ragout balls with a crisp crumb coating, commonly eaten in cafés with mustard. A beloved Dutch borrel snack found across Arnhem.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional pannenkoeken are a family favorite and widely eaten in the Arnhem region.
The Green Rose
Well-known city-center venue serving seasonal modern dishes and wines in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant De Steenen Tafel
Established restaurant in Park Sonsbeek known for refined French-influenced cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
't Pannekoekhuis Schaarsbergen
Popular casual spot focused on pancakes and Dutch comfort food, good for trying a traditional family-style meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and usually affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up the fare. Cafes: small change is appreciated, not expected.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Arnhem Centraal -> Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- You can check in and out on Breng buses with an OV-chipkaart or OVpay contactless bank card or phone.
- For the best route planning across Arnhem buses and Dutch trains, use 9292 or the official NS app.
Plan your visit to Arnhem
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arnhem.
The train journey from Bremen to Arnhem offers a pleasant view of the German and Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, lush fields, and scenic landscapes, although it is not considered one of Europe's most scenic train routes.
Popular day trips by train from Arnhem include Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Nijmegen, The Hague.
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 Arnhem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial taxi services and offers that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket vendors 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Arnhem.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bremen to Arnhem
Most Bremen to Arnhem trains use the Bremen Hbf to Arnhem station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Bremen station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Arnhem leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-VegesackBremen-Vegesack, Vegesacker Bahnhofsplatz 34, 28757 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen-Vegesack from Bremen city centre
Bremen-Vegesack is 15 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs1 · 21m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus90, 94, 95, 91, 92, N7 · 36m · every ~21 min
N7 · 1h 7m
Bremen-Vegesack train station facilities and services
Bremen-Vegesack has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grauer Esel, El Presidente, Gül Imbiss, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Vegesack. ATMs are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Vegesack. Information desks are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Vegesack. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen-Vegesack: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen-Vegesack: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel zur Fähre, Hotel Havenhaus.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Arnhem arrive at Arnhem. Arnhem is 0 miles (1 km) from Arnhem city centre.
ArnhemStationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Bremen to Arnhem
Check train stations information for Bremen and Arnhem, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Arnhem is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Arnhem.
Most popular trains to and from Arnhem and Bremen
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