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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.
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Compare train and bus for Sint-Gillis to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis 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 3h 14m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem costing on average $47 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sint-Gillis and Arnhem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.08 (€-2.52). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 46m 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.
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Sint-Gillis to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Arnhem trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:50 AM Sint-Gillis | 3h14 | 12:04 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Arnhem from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
SNCB frequency
25 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
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.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Arnhem’s signature city park with rolling lawns, water features, viewpoints, and event spaces. One of the most popular places for a scenic walk.
- Recommended
Rozet Quarter
Central cultural area around the Rozet complex, attractive for contemporary architecture, libraries, exhibitions, and easy city-center strolling.
- Recommended
7straatjes
Charming cluster of small shopping streets in the historic center, popular for independent boutiques and atmospheric walks. Frequently featured on social media.
- Vegetarian
Arnhemse Meisjes
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.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Large Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are widely eaten in Gelderland and around Arnhem, especially as a family meal.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried Dutch snack balls with a rich ragout filling, often served with mustard in cafés and bars. A staple of Dutch borrel culture.
Goed Proeven
Established restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and carefully prepared dishes, with an intimate and polished atmosphere.
Restaurant Trix
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Arnhem known for refined modern French and Dutch cooking in an elegant setting.
Caspar
Popular central Arnhem restaurant and café with a stylish atmosphere, known for approachable modern dishes and good drinks.
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.
Breng
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem -> Arnhem City Center, Arnhem
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on buses and trains.
- You can usually pay by card or contactless on Dutch public transport, but buying in the operator app is often cheaper and easier.
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem takes 3h 14m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem is 104 miles (168 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Arnhem is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Belgian countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and rivers along the way.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 104 miles (168 km).
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 Sint-Gillis to Arnhem.
Since both Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Arnhem
Most Sint-Gillis to Arnhem trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Zuid. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Arnhem station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Arnhem most often arrive at Arnhem. Some services arrive at Arnhem Zuid, 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 ZuidMetamorfosenallee 75, 6843 TZ Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Zuid from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem Zuid is 4 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus5, 36 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
5, 36 · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
Arnhem Zuid train station facilities and services
Arnhem Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Zuid.
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.
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