- 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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Compare bus and train for Rijswijk to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijswijk to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rijswijk to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of €15.
This is compared to other travel options from Rijswijk to Arnhem:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rijswijk to Arnhem costing on average €29.
The fastest way to travel from Rijswijk to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rijswijk and Arnhem including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rijswijk to Arnhem among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Rijswijk to Arnhem trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rijswijk to Arnhem
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rijswijk to Arnhem run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 42m.
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 €14
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 55 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rijswijk to Arnhem trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rijswijk and Arnhem from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
6 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€59
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rijswijk to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijswijk 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.
Train ticket prices from Rijswijk to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Rijswijk to Arnhem takes 1h 42m and runs 55 per day.
The first train from Rijswijk to Arnhem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Rijswijk to Arnhem is 67 miles (109 km).
The last train from Rijswijk to Arnhem leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijswijk to Arnhem.
The train station in Rijswijk that goes to Arnhem is Rijswijk station, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Rijswijk to Arnhem is by bus, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Rijswijk to Arnhem offers pleasant views, as it passes through picturesque Dutch landscapes, including green fields, small towns, and the scenic Rhine River area near Arnhem.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Rijswijk to Arnhem. The journey takes 1h 42m and covers 67 miles (109 km). There are 72 trains 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 Rijswijk to Arnhem.
Since both Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk to Arnhem
Most Rijswijk to Arnhem trains use the Rijswijk to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Velperpoort. Use this guide to compare Rijswijk and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rijswijk
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Rijswijk station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Trains from Rijswijk to Arnhem leave from Rijswijk. The station is from Rijswijk city centre at 2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands.
Rijswijk2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands
Rijswijk train station facilities and services
Rijswijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rijswijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rijswijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijswijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rijswijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijswijk.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Rijswijk arrive at?
Trains from Rijswijk to Arnhem most often arrive at Arnhem. Some services arrive at Arnhem Velperpoort, 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 · €2 · 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 Velperpoort6828 EL Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Velperpoort from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · €2 · 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.
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 · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus302, 26, 27, 127 · 8m · €2 · 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.
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