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Compare train and bus for Aachen to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Arnhem
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Arnhem, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Arnhem:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Arnhem costing on average $54.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
Tickets start at around $54 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$16. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 5m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Arnhem
How to get from Aachen to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:50 PM 8h50 Aachen 10:40 PM Arnhem $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:50 PM 8h50 Aachen 10:40 PM Arnhem $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:50 PM 8h50 Aachen 10:40 PM Arnhem $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Arnhem:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Arnhem costing on average $54.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Arnhem as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Arnhem station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Arnhem by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
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