Sittard to Arnhem train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittard to Arnhem

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 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 €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sittard for Arnhem on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:17 AM1h53
    Sittard
    9:10 AMArnhem
    301One-way
    0 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 €9. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

€28

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€25

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 €11.

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

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sittard to Arnhem costing on average €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 €28 compared to roughly €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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel7:17 AM Sittard
1h53
9:10 AM Arnhem0 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 €27 but you can travel from only €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 €9
Distance
67 miles (109 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€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 €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 €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
€38
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
23 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
€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

Kröller-Müller Museum

Leading Dutch museum of modern and contemporary art, design, and sculpture in a scenic park setting west of Arnhem.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sittard to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €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 €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

Most Sittard to Arnhem trains use the Sittard to Arnhem station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittard and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sittard
Arrival train stations in Arnhem

Which Sittard station do trains to Arnhem leave from?

Trains from Sittard to Arnhem leave from Sittard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sittard city centre at Stationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands.
SittardStationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sittard from Sittard city centre

BusSb3 · 3m · every ~2 min
4 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min

Sittard train station facilities and services

Sittard 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: Ernesto's Cantina, Brasserie Abshoven

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sittard. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sittard. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sittard: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sittard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sittard: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Sittard, Hotel Merici, Oranje Hotel Sittard.

Geleen-Lutterade6162 XL Geleen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Geleen-Lutterade from Sittard city centre

Geleen-Lutterade is 4 km from Sittard city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS12 · 4m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus3, Stopbus ipv trein · 17m · €3 · every ~2 min

Geleen-Lutterade train station facilities and services

Geleen-Lutterade has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

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