Velsen to Arnhem train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Velsen to Arnhem

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Velsen to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Velsen to Arnhem will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Velsen for Arnhem on Fri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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
    1:33 PM1h42
    Velsen
    3:15 PMArnhem
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Velsen to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Velsen 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Bus

$34

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Velsen to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Velsen to Arnhem costing on average $34 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Velsen to Arnhem is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Velsen and Arnhem including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Velsen to Arnhem train times

The table below shows live departures for Velsen to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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NS International | IC Brussel1:33 PM Velsen
1h42
3:15 PM Arnhem0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Velsen to Arnhem

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Trains from Velsen to Arnhem run on average 111 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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 (€7)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
111
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 (€7)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Velsen to Arnhem trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Velsen and Arnhem from $9 (€7). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Velsen to Arnhem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velsen 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 Velsen to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Velsen to Arnhem takes 1h 41m and runs 111 per day.
The distance by train from Velsen to Arnhem is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Velsen to Arnhem leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Velsen to Arnhem leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Velsen to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Velsen to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Velsen to Arnhem.
The train station in Velsen that goes to Arnhem is Driehuis station, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Velsen to Arnhem is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Velsen to Arnhem offers views of charming Dutch landscapes, including picturesque towns, lush green fields, and sections along the scenic River Rhine, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Velsen to Arnhem is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 41m. However, there are 193 train trips available per day covering 62 miles (101 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 Velsen to Arnhem.
Since both Velsen 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.

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Popular train stations from Velsen to Arnhem

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Arnhem
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Verheyden
  • Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
  • Hotel Haarhuis
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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