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Compare bus and train for Arnhem to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. 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 €23, while a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf costing on average €44.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 1h 44m by car). Tickets start at around €44 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.
Travel optionsfrom Arnhem to Düsseldorf
How to get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Arnhem to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM6h00Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)6:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€141One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM6h00Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)6:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€141One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 1217:34 AM1h11Arnhem station8:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€271One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 3121 · 32225 · 20073 · 101237:50 AM2h32Arnhem station10:22 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€281One-way4 transfers
- IC 3121 · 32225 · 20073 · S87:50 AM2h38Arnhem station10:28 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€401One-way3 transfers
- IC 3129 · 32233 · 20077 · S89:50 AM2h38Arnhem station12:28 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€401One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM7h30Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)12:15 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM7h55Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)5:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM8h40Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)1:25 PMDüsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)€231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arnhem and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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