- Must visit
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Major open-air museum showing Dutch life, buildings, crafts, and traditions from different regions and periods. One of Arnhem’s best-known cultural attractions.
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Compare train for Zwijndrecht to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zwijndrecht and Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zwijndrecht 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.30 (€-6.00). The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 11m 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 Zwijndrecht to Arnhem trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem.
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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zwijndrecht and Arnhem from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
58 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 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
Airborne Museum at Hartenstein
Museum dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem and Operation Market Garden, with immersive exhibits in the former wartime headquarters at Oosterbeek.
- Must visit
Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe Kröller-Müller Museum
World-class art museum near Arnhem known for Van Gogh works, sculpture garden, and strong modern art collection. Often combined with a park visit.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Arnhem’s best-known park, loved for rolling landscapes, water features, viewpoints, and relaxed walking routes close to the center.
- Must visit
Posbank
Scenic heathland and viewpoint area east of Arnhem, famous for panoramic landscapes, cycling, walking, and social media popularity in bloom season.
- Recommended
Modekwartier
Fashion quarter in Klarendal with designer studios, creative shops, and a strong local identity tied to Arnhem’s fashion scene.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, commonly served with mustard in Dutch cafés and bars. A classic snack to try with drinks.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes, usually served warm with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved sweet treat found at markets and pancake houses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A traditional Dutch comfort dish of mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as kale or sauerkraut, often served in colder months.
Restaurant 't Amusement
Well-regarded upscale restaurant offering creative tasting menus and modern Dutch-French cuisine in an intimate setting.
Restaurant Trix
Established fine dining restaurant in Arnhem known for refined seasonal cooking, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Bistrobar Beaune
Stylish long-standing venue combining bistro comfort with a more refined kitchen, known for wine, classic flavors, and a smart atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are typical for the Netherlands: groceries are manageable, but restaurants and hotels are relatively pricey for budget travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not required. Small tips for taxis are common.
Breng
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.19
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem -> Arnhem City Center, Arnhem
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check buses and trolleybuses in Arnhem with the official Breng app for tickets and live departures.
- On most local public transport in the Netherlands, you can pay contactless with a bank card or mobile wallet, but verify onboard acceptance before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwijndrecht 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 Zwijndrecht to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem takes 1h 54m and runs 46 per day.
The distance by train from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem.
The train station in Zwijndrecht that goes to Arnhem is Zwijndrecht station, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem offers a moderately scenic experience with views of the Dutch countryside, passing through picturesque towns and landscapes typical of the Netherlands, though it is not renowned for dramatic scenery.
A day trip from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 83 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 55 miles (90 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 Zwijndrecht to Arnhem.
Since both Zwijndrecht 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 Zwijndrecht 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 Zwijndrecht to Arnhem
Most Zwijndrecht to Arnhem trains use the Zwijndrecht to Arnhem station pair. Use this guide to compare Zwijndrecht and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zwijndrecht
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Zwijndrecht station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Trains from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem leave from Zwijndrecht. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zwijndrecht city centre at 3331 EW Zwijndrecht, Netherlands.
Zwijndrecht3331 EW Zwijndrecht, Netherlands
Zwijndrecht train station facilities and services
Zwijndrecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zwijndrecht.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zwijndrecht.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwijndrecht: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwijndrecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwijndrecht.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Zwijndrecht arrive at?
Trains from Zwijndrecht to Arnhem arrive at Arnhem. Arnhem is 0 miles (1 km) from Arnhem city centre.
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.
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