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Compare train for Steenwijk to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Steenwijk to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Steenwijk to Arnhem is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Steenwijk to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Steenwijk and Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Steenwijk 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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.42 (€-6.94). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 16m 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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Why should you book Steenwijk to Arnhem trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Steenwijk to Arnhem.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

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 Deutsche Bahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Steenwijk to Arnhem.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Steenwijk to Arnhem

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Trains from Steenwijk to Arnhem run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€26)
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Steenwijk to Arnhem trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Steenwijk and Arnhem from $31 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) 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

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 Steenwijk to Arnhem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Steenwijk to Arnhem takes 1h 33m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Steenwijk to Arnhem leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Steenwijk to Arnhem is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Steenwijk to Arnhem leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Steenwijk to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Steenwijk to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Steenwijk to Arnhem.
The train station in Steenwijk that goes to Arnhem is Steenwijk station, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Steenwijk to Arnhem is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€26).
The train journey from Steenwijk to Arnhem offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush green fields, particularly as it travels through the Gelderland region.
Yes, a day trip from Steenwijk to Arnhem is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m, with a distance of 56 miles (91 km). There are 86 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 Steenwijk to Arnhem.
Since both Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk 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.

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Popular train stations from Steenwijk to Arnhem

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

Departure train stations in Steenwijk
Arrival train stations in Arnhem

Which Steenwijk station do trains to Arnhem leave from?

Trains from Steenwijk to Arnhem leave from Steenwijk. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Steenwijk city centre at Stationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands.
SteenwijkStationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Steenwijk from Steenwijk city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services

Steenwijk train station facilities and services

Steenwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Steenwijker, Brasserie De Heren van de Rechter

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Steenwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Steenwijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Steenwijk: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Steenwijk, Hotel Hulsebos.

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