- 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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Overview: Train from Kesteren to Arnhem
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Kesteren to Arnhem run on average 18 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 27m.
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
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kesteren to Arnhem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kesteren to Arnhem.
Train ticket prices from Kesteren to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Kesteren to Arnhem takes 27m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Kesteren to Arnhem leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Kesteren to Arnhem is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Kesteren to Arnhem leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kesteren to Arnhem. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCB, RRReis Arriva.
Train companies: RRReis Arriva, SNCB, NS Domestic from Kesteren to Arnhem trainsRRReis Arriva, SNCB, NS Domestic trains will get you between Kesteren and Arnhem from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
27m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$10
SNCB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
RRReis Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RRReis Arriva Duration
27m
Cheapest RRReis Arriva Price
$12
RRReis Arriva frequency
18 a day
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
41m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$12
NS Domestic frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kesteren 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 high-speed train from Kesteren to Arnhem.
Yes, there is a night train from Kesteren 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.
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Things to do in Arnhem
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- 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 Kesteren to Arnhem offers a scenic route, passing through the picturesque Dutch countryside characterized by lush green fields, charming villages, and the serene landscapes of the Rhine River, providing travelers with a peaceful and visually appealing experience.
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 Kesteren to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kesteren 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 Kesteren to Arnhem.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kesteren to Arnhem
Most Kesteren to Arnhem trains use the Kesteren to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Presikhaaf. Use this guide to compare Kesteren and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kesteren
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Kesteren station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Trains from Kesteren to Arnhem leave from Kesteren. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kesteren city centre at 4041 CJ Kesteren, Netherlands.
Kesteren4041 CJ Kesteren, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Kesteren from Kesteren city centre
Kesteren is 1 km from Kesteren city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus44, 45, 41, 803 · 2m · $3 · every ~9 min
Kesteren train station facilities and services
Kesteren has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kesteren.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kesteren: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kesteren.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Kesteren arrive at?
Trains from Kesteren to Arnhem most often arrive at Arnhem. Some services arrive at Arnhem Presikhaaf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arnhem arrival station.
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.
Arnhem Presikhaaf6824 GD Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Presikhaaf from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus302, 26, 27, 127 · 8m · $3 · every ~15 min
Arnhem Presikhaaf train station facilities and services
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.
Arnhem Velperpoort6828 EL Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Velperpoort from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · $3 · every ~11 min
Arnhem Velperpoort train station facilities and services
Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Train stations for Kesteren to Arnhem
Check train stations information for Kesteren and Arnhem, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kesteren that goes to Arnhem is Kesteren, which connects to Arnhem.
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