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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Capelle aan den IJssel to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$30 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Capelle aan den IJssel to Arnhem:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Arnhem costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
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Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Arnhem run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 13:18. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 1:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Arnhem’s signature city park with rolling lawns, water features, viewpoints, and event spaces. One of the most popular places for a scenic walk.
Central cultural area around the Rozet complex, attractive for contemporary architecture, libraries, exhibitions, and easy city-center strolling.
Charming cluster of small shopping streets in the historic center, popular for independent boutiques and atmospheric walks. Frequently featured on social media.
A famous Arnhem pastry of crisp, buttery puff pastry cookies coated with sugar. It is the city’s best-known sweet specialty and a classic souvenir.
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Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Arnhem known for refined modern French and Dutch cooking in an elegant setting.
Popular central Arnhem restaurant and café with a stylish atmosphere, known for approachable modern dishes and good drinks.
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 Capelle aan den IJssel 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.

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