Berlin to Arnhem train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Arnhem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£77

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£84

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

5 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

5 h 25 m

Trains on 03 Sept

4

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Arnhem will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Arnhem you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1052 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 3647
    9:265h23
    Berlin Spandau
    14:49Arnhem station
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 652 · 26418+VIAS Rail GmbH20022
    9:046h09
    Berlin Hbf
    15:13Arnhem station
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 146 · IC 3649
    10:165h03
    Berlin Hbf
    15:19Arnhem station
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 148 · IC 3641
    8:165h03
    Berlin Hbf
    13:19Arnhem station
    £901One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £111.

Distance: 514 km

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Coach
Flight
Driving

£73

Average Price

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

£111

Average Price

£101

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Arnhem is a coach with an average price of £35.

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

A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Arnhem costing on average £73.

A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Arnhem costing on average £111.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Arnhem is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Coach takes on average 7h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Arnhem including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 10m faster (5h 42m by train vs 6h 52m by car) and roughly £29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£73 vs £101). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Arnhem train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 148 · IC 3641
On time
8:16 Berlin Hbf
5h03
13:19 Arnhem station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · 26418+VIAS Rail GmbH20022
On time
9:04 Berlin Hbf
6h09
15:13 Arnhem station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1052 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 3647
On time
9:26 Berlin Spandau
5h23
14:49 Arnhem station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 146 · IC 3649
On time
10:16 Berlin Hbf
5h03
15:19 Arnhem station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Arnhem

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Berlin to Arnhem run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 5h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
514 km
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin and Arnhem from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£43
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£95
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£246
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day

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.

  • Must visit

Museum Arnhem

Leading Dutch museum for modern and contemporary art, design and sculpture, set in a park with panoramic views.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Berlin to Arnhem train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Arnhem by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Berlin to Arnhem covers a distance of 514 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Arnhem is 514 km.
The first train from Berlin to Arnhem leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Berlin to Arnhem departs at 23:52.
Trains from Berlin to Arnhem run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Arnhem.
To get from Berlin to Arnhem, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Arnhem.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Arnhem is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Arnhem is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Berlin to Arnhem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Arnhem offers varied scenery, including views of the German countryside, rivers, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and enjoyable ride.
A day trip from Berlin to Arnhem is not feasible given the travel time of 5h 3m each way. There are 9 train journeys per day over a distance of 514 km.
A visit to Arnhem typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the Airborne Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the scenic parks and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Arnhem.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Arnhem

Most Berlin to Arnhem trains use the Berlin Hbf to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Zuid. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Arnhem

Which Berlin station do trains to Arnhem leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Arnhem leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

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