How to travel from Brussels to Arnhem

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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 prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Bus
Driving

$50

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Arnhem costing on average $50 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Arnhem including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Arnhem among Omio's users.

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from Brussels to Arnhem

How to get from Brussels to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM3h40
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    12:40 AMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM3h40
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    12:40 AMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurostar9339+NS International | IC Brussel2855 · 3255
    1:53 PM2h45
    Brussels-Midi
    4:38 PMArnhem station
    $1321One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity2012+EuroCity9243+Intercity6652
    2:03 PM3h01
    Brussels-North
    5:04 PMArnhem station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity2007+EuroCity9223+Intercity6632
    8:50 AM3h14
    Brussels-Midi
    12:04 PMArnhem station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity2010+Intercity6644+EuroCity9235
    11:50 AM3h14
    Brussels-Midi
    3:04 PMArnhem station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 AM5h05
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    2:05 PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Arnhem

Travel to Arnhem easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Arnhem.

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There are 2 options to travel between Brussels and Arnhem including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Arnhem costing on average $50 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 37m.

The distance from Brussels to Arnhem is approximately 103 miles (166 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Arnhem is:
  • Around 31 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Arnhem:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Arnhem, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with EuroCity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to Arnhem by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Arnhem:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Arnhem often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Paris, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arnhem and these popular destinations at a great price.

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