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Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Large open-air museum showcasing historic Dutch buildings, crafts, and daily life. One of Arnhem’s best-known cultural attractions and especially strong for families and first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
231 km
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 $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bremen for Arnhem on Mon, Jun 22, 2 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 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $473 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Arnhem:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Arnhem costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $429 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Arnhem costing on average $473 (€388).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.21 (€-11.63). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 27m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Arnhem trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 517 · ICE 128 | On time 8:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h42 | 12:26 PM Arnhem station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 107 · ICE 148 | On time 9:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h42 | 1:26 PM Arnhem station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519 · ICE 126 | On time 10:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h42 | 2:26 PM Arnhem station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Bremen to Arnhem run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) 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 3h 34m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Prices are moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and lunch spots are good value; hotels and dinner cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; tips are uncommon for quick coffee or takeaway.
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Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem -> Arnhem City Center, 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.

Most Bremen to Arnhem trains use the Bremen Hbf to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Zuid. 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.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt 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 options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
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 options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem Zuid is 4 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnhem Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Zuid.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Parking.
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Zuid.
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