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Compare bus and train for Brussels to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. 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 $35, while a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Brussels to Arnhem:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Arnhem costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€62) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.56 (€-23.36). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 47m 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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How to get from Brussels to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 PM3h40Brussels10:40 PMArnhem$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:00 PM3h40Brussels10:40 PMArnhem$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:00 PM3h40Brussels10:40 PMArnhem$161One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:00 PM3h40Brussels11:40 PMArnhem$181One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM3h50Brussels5:00 PMArnhem$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM7h10Brussels4:15 AMArnhem$621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Arnhem:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Arnhem costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
- Around 52 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Arnhem as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-North and arrive in Arnhem station.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, CFL, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, EuroCity, Regional to go to Arnhem by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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