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Museum Arnhem
Leading Dutch museum for modern and contemporary art, design and sculpture, set in a park with panoramic views.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Arnhem
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Arnhem will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Amsterdam for Arnhem every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus17:451h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)19:25Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:152h10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 119:25Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:501h15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 114:05Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:301h35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)14:05Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:501h15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 114:05Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:301h35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)14:05Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:451h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)19:25Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:152h10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 119:25Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Amsterdam to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 82 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Amsterdam to Arnhem bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Arnhem coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 17:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h10 | 19:25 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h40 | 19:25 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h35 | 14:05 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 14:05 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Arnhem
NetherlandsNetherlands
Buses from Amsterdam to Arnhem run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 4:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to ArnhemYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Arnhem with FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Arnhem
Things to do in Arnhem
Discover the best of Arnhem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arnhem trip today.
- Recommended
Airborne at the Bridge
Compact museum in the old gatehouse telling the story of the Battle of Arnhem near the famous bridge.
Nederlands Wijnmuseum
Museum on Dutch wine history and viticulture, with cellars, tools and tastings in a distinctive local setting.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Expansive English landscape park with lawns, water features, art and hilltop viewpoints close to the centre.
- Recommended
Rijnkade
Popular riverside quay with terraces, views of the John Frost Bridge and an easy walk along the water.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, markets and cafés, useful for atmosphere and people-watching.
Boerenmetworst met stroop
Thin buckwheat pancakes from Gelderland, traditionally eaten warm with syrup or savoury fillings. They are a regional farmhouse speciality around Arnhem.
Draadjesvlees
A rich beef stew from the Arnhem and Veluwe area, slowly braised with dark beer or vinegar. It is traditional comfort food in local brown cafés.
Gelderse rookworst
A Dutch sausage linked to Gelderland, lightly smoked and usually served with stamppot or bread. It is a familiar regional everyday dish.
The Green Rose
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and a calm modern setting, suitable for a longer dinner.
Meat&Co
Well-known steakhouse by the Rhine, popular for grilled meats, generous portions and a lively waterside atmosphere.
De Steenen Tafel
Casual Dutch pancake house in Sonsbeek Park, ideal for poffertjes and pancakes in a relaxed green setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are similar to other Dutch cities, while local buses and trains are efficient but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
Breng
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Arnhem Velperpoort -> Arnhem Centraal
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card, credit card, or mobile payment check-in and check-out works on Breng buses via OVpay.
- For train fares, use the NS Journey Planner for the exact current fare before travel; NS ticket prices depend on the route.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Arnhem coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Arnhem by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Arnhem can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Arnhem is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem is 1h 15m to travel the 82 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Arnhem with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Arnhem. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Arnhem and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Science Park, Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station, Hoofddorp Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport . When arriving in Arnhem , you can end your route in coach stations like Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek), Arnhem Presikhaaf, Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid, Arnhem Velperpoort, Oosterbeek Train Station, Nijmegen, Tunnelweg, Elst.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Amstel, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid, located 4 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Arnhem from Amsterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Arnhem including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Arnhem depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Arnhem:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Arnhem with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Arnhem
Most Amsterdam to Arnhem buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Presikhaaf. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Arnhem bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Arnhem
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Arnhem leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Arnhem leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · £4
N97, 397 · 43m · £4 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £4 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £5 · every ~3 min
Amsterdam, AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Amstel from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 9m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
BusN22 · 8m · £2
N85 · 11m · £2
Tram12 · 19m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · £2 · every ~28 min
51, 53, 54 · 6m · £2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam, Amstel bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Amstel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Amstel (in the station), Burger King (in the station), La Place (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Amstel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Amstel: Elevators, ramps.
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) from Arnhem city centre
Bus302 · 20m · £2 · every ~7 min
Arnhem Presikhaaf6824 GD Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Presikhaaf from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 6m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus302, 26, 27, 127 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
Arnhem Presikhaaf bus station facilities and services
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid6846 DX Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid is 4 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus5, 36 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
5, 36 · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid bus station facilities and services
Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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