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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 trains from Hamburg to Arnhem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£60
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
4 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
4 h 52 m
Trains on 17 Oct
2
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Arnhem will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 2 trains from Hamburg to Arnhem, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
8:455h04Hamburg13:49Arnhem£591One-way0 changes- 10:104h39Hamburg14:49Arnhem£611One-way0 changes
- 10:104h39Hamburg14:49Arnhem£611One-way0 changes
- 8:455h04Hamburg13:49Arnhem£591One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Arnhem
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hamburg to Arnhem run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 3h 42m.
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 £15
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £15
Live departures
Hamburg to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Arnhem trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 240 · IC 3633 | On time 7:18 Hamburg Harburg | 4h01 | 11:19 Arnhem station | 1 change | |
| ICE 517 · 20362 · 31232 · IC 3639 | On time 7:45 Hamburg Hbf | 5h04 | 12:49 Arnhem station | 3 changes | |
ICE 1521 · 31255 · Bus RE19+ 20018 | On time 8:11 Hamburg Hbf | 5h02 | 13:13 Arnhem station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1521+20020 | On time 8:11 Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 14:13 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
3h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest metronom Price
£80
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
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.
- 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.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city centre
Arnhem Centraal -> Arnhem city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless debit card, credit card, phone or smartwatch via OVpay.
- Arnhem Centraal is within walking distance of the city centre, so you may not need a bus for central sights.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Hamburg to Arnhem train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Hamburg to Arnhem covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Arnhem is 328 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Arnhem leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Hamburg to Arnhem departs at 23:41.
Trains from Hamburg to Arnhem run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Arnhem.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Arnhem.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Arnhem is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Arnhem station.
Booking trains from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Arnhem offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the German countryside, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Arnhem.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Arnhem
Most Hamburg to Arnhem trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Velperpoort. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Hamburg station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Arnhem leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Arnhem most often arrive at Arnhem. Some services arrive at Arnhem Velperpoort, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arnhem arrival station.
ArnhemStationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · £2 · every ~11 min
Arnhem train station facilities and services
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem Velperpoort6828 EL Arnhem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Velperpoort from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · £2 · every ~11 min
Arnhem Velperpoort train station facilities and services
Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Arnhem ZuidMetamorfosenallee 75, 6843 TZ Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Zuid from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem Zuid is 4 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £1 · every ~7 min
Bus5, 36 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
5, 36 · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
Arnhem Zuid train station facilities and services
Arnhem Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Zuid.
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