How to travel from Utrecht to Arnhem

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Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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$19

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$10

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1h 7m

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37m

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1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $10.

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

A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Arnhem costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 26m.

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

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from Utrecht to Arnhem

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • NS InternationalICE 225
    9:02 AM0h30
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:32 AMArnhem station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • NS InternationalICE 225
    9:02 AM0h30
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:32 AMArnhem station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • NS InternationalICE 225
    9:02 AM0h30
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:32 AMArnhem station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • NS DomesticIC 3029
    9:23 AM0h37
    Utrecht Centraal
    10:00 AMArnhem station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3027
    8:52 AM0h37
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:29 AMArnhem station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3025
    8:23 AM0h37
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:00 AMArnhem station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 PM0h55
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    7:25 PMArnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Arnhem.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Utrecht and Arnhem including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $10.

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

A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Arnhem costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 26m.

The distance from Utrecht to Arnhem is approximately 34 miles (55 km).
The average frequency per day from Utrecht to Arnhem is:
  • Around 28 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Arnhem as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Utrecht to Arnhem:
  • Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Arnhem station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Utrecht to Arnhem, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Arnhem by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Utrecht to Arnhem:
  • 18 direct trains per day with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Omio customers who travel from Utrecht 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Arnhem to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a well-rounded experience in Arnhem, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Open Air Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the Kröller-Müller Museum in the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.

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