- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittard to Arnhem
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittard to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sittard to Arnhem will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sittard for Arnhem on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:47 AM1h50Sittard9:37 AMArnhem$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM1h50Sittard9:37 AMArnhem$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sittard to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Sittard to Arnhem:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sittard to Arnhem costing on average $34 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sittard and Arnhem including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 52m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $31 (€25) 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
Sittard to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Sittard to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:47 AM Sittard | 1h50 | 9:37 AM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sittard to Arnhem
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Trains from Sittard to Arnhem run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 41 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 1:35 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Sittard to Arnhem trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Sittard and Arnhem from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
23 a day
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Arriva NL frequency
1 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 Sittard to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard 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 Sittard to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Sittard to Arnhem takes 1h 50m and runs 41 per day.
The distance by train from Sittard to Arnhem is 67 miles (109 km).
The first train from Sittard to Arnhem leaves at 1:35 AM.
The last train from Sittard to Arnhem leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Arnhem.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Arnhem is Sittard station, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Arnhem is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Sittard to Arnhem offers a picturesque view of the Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, lush green fields, and serene river landscapes, particularly as you pass through the Gelderland region.
Yes, a day trip from Sittard to Arnhem is feasible. The journey takes 1h 50m and covers 67 miles (109 km). Trains run 84 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 Sittard to Arnhem.
Since both Sittard 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.
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 Sittard to Arnhem
Sittard
Arnhem
The major train station for departures in Sittard is Sittard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sittard for your trip from Sittard to Arnhem.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Stationsplein
Dining
- Ernesto's Cantina
- Brasserie Abshoven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Sittard
- Hotel Merici
- Oranje Hotel Sittard
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1220 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and local destinations
Public transit options for Sittard
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotel
The major train station for arrivals in Arnhem is Arnhem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arnhem for your journey to Arnhem from Sittard.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance
Dining
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
Public transit options for Arnhem
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
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