Duisburg to Arnhem train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Arnhem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£39

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£39

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

1 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

1 h 42 m

Trains on 20 Oct

2

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Duisburg to Arnhem will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 220
    8:441h42
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:26Arnhem station
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn28513 · ICE 128
    10:451h41
    Duisburg Hbf
    12:26Arnhem station
    £391One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Arnhem

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Duisburg to Arnhem run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 46m.

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 £9
Distance
85 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
46m
First train
0:15
Last train
22:04
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £9

Live departures

Duisburg to Arnhem train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 220
On time
8:44 Duisburg Hbf
1h42
10:26 Arnhem station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28513 · ICE 128
On time
10:45 Duisburg Hbf
1h41
12:26 Arnhem station
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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
46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
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

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.

Best day trips from Arnhem by train

The most popular day trips by train from Arnhem are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Nijmegen, Rotterdam and The Hague. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Arnhem on Omio.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Arnhem to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

How to get from Arnhem to Amsterdam by train?

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 31m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Arnhem to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Arnhem to Utrecht by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 30m.

A view of Nijmegen

Day trip from Arnhem to Nijmegen by train

Why visit Nijmegen for the day?

Nijmegen is the Netherlands' oldest city, known for Roman history, a lively student scene and its setting on the River Waal. Historic streets, green parks and busy cafés give it an easy-going character.

How to get from Arnhem to Nijmegen by train?

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 12m.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Arnhem to Rotterdam by train

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.

How to get from Arnhem to Rotterdam by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 37m.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Arnhem to The Hague by train

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Arnhem to The Hague by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 9m.

FAQs: Duisburg to Arnhem train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Duisburg to Arnhem covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Duisburg to Arnhem is 85 km.
The first train from Duisburg to Arnhem leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Duisburg to Arnhem departs at 22:04.
Trains from Duisburg to Arnhem run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Duisburg and Arnhem. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Duisburg to Arnhem.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Arnhem is Duisburg Hbf, and it arrives at Arnhem station.
Booking trains from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Arnhem offers a pleasant view of the German and Dutch countryside, passing through lush green landscapes and quaint towns, although it is not particularly known for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Arnhem.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Duisburg and Arnhem

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

Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Arnhem

Which Duisburg station do trains to Arnhem leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Arnhem leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre

BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · £2 · every ~29 min

Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Duisburg Hbf 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.

Duisburg-RuhrortDuisburg-Ruhrort, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 8, 47119 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg-Ruhrort from Duisburg city centre

Duisburg-Ruhrort is 3 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus929 · 14m · £2 · every ~3 min
Tram901 · 12m · every ~10 min

Duisburg-Ruhrort train station facilities and services

Duisburg-Ruhrort 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: Ristorante Belvedere, Pizzeria Bravo, Zollhaus im Freihafen, Adana Döner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg-Ruhrort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duisburg-Ruhrort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Taverne im Deutschen Haus, LaVigie, Hotel am Freihafen.

Most popular train connections from Duisburg

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