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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Arnhem:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Arnhem costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Arnhem
How to get from Düsseldorf to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM6h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:40 AMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$221One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM6h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:40 AMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$221One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 2227:11 AM1h15Düsseldorf Hbf8:26 AMArnhem station$491One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 604026:17 AM1h26Düsseldorf Hbf7:43 AMArnhem station$251One-way0 transfers
ICE 1261:11 PM1h15Düsseldorf Hbf2:26 PMArnhem station$591One-way0 transfers
ICE 2209:11 AM1h15Düsseldorf Hbf10:26 AMArnhem station$591One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM6h20Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:25 PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM6h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:05 PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM6h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:30 PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)$221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Arnhem:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Arnhem costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Arnhem as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Arnhem station.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Arnhem by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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