Hoorn to Arnhem train with Intercity

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Compare train and bus for Hoorn to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoorn to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hoorn to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hoorn to Arnhem costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Hoorn to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hoorn and Arnhem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hoorn to Arnhem among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (1h 34m by train vs 1h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hoorn to Arnhem train times

The table below shows live departures for Hoorn to Arnhem trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel7:07 AM Hoorn
1h52
8:59 AM Arnhem0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel9:09 AM Hoorn
1h36
10:45 AM Arnhem0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Hoorn to Arnhem

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Trains from Hoorn to Arnhem run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
58 miles (94 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hoorn to Arnhem trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hoorn and Arnhem from $16 (€13). 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

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

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.

  • Must visit

Museum Arnhem

Arnhem’s main art museum, known for modern and contemporary art, design, and a dramatic position overlooking the Rhine. Popular for both the collection and the panoramic terrace.

  • Must visit

Airborne Museum at Hartenstein

Museum dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem and Operation Market Garden, set in the former headquarters of the British airborne forces. A key stop for wartime history.

Euro

Prices are moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and lunch spots are good value; hotels and dinner cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person for a multi-course meal.
Coffee
EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Hoorn to Arnhem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoorn 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hoorn to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Hoorn to Arnhem takes 1h 36m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Hoorn to Arnhem is 58 miles (94 km).
The first train from Hoorn to Arnhem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Hoorn to Arnhem leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hoorn to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hoorn to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoorn to Arnhem.
The train station in Hoorn that goes to Arnhem is Hoorn, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Hoorn to Arnhem is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Hoorn to Arnhem offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, with glimpses of farmland, small towns, and waterways, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Hoorn to Arnhem is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 36m and covers a distance of 58 miles (94 km). Trains run 168 times per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Arnhem, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Open Air Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the Kröller-Müller Museum in the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Hoorn to Arnhem.
Since both Hoorn and Arnhem 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 Arnhem include Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Nijmegen, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hoorn to Arnhem 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hoorn to Arnhem

Hoorn
Arnhem
The major train station for departures in Hoorn is Hoorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hoorn for your trip from Hoorn to Arnhem.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Tuynkamer
  • Eetcafé De Paerdestal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Petit Nord
  • Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn
  • Hotel de Magneet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 676 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Amsterdam, Alkmaar, and Enkhuizen
Public transit options for Hoorn
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Amsterdam, Alkmaar, and Enkhuizen
Hoorn KersenboogerdParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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