Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station

Showing times and prices for 18 Aug

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Utrecht Centraal for Arnhem station every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • NS DomesticIC 3027
    8:540h35
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:29Arnhem station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3125
    8:080h37
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:45Arnhem station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3023
    7:540h35
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:29Arnhem station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3017
    6:230h37
    Utrecht Centraal
    7:00Arnhem station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS InternationalICE 121
    7:040h28
    Utrecht Centraal
    7:32Arnhem station
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 55 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

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30m

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Live departures

Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station trains for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 308122:24 Utrecht Centraal
0h35
22:59 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 318322:40 Utrecht Centraal
0h34
23:14 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 308322:53 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
23:30 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 308523:23 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
0:00 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 308723:53 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
0:30 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30155:53 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
6:30 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30176:23 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
7:00 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 31196:40 Utrecht Centraal
0h35
7:15 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30196:53 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
7:30 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS InternationalICE 1217:04 Utrecht Centraal
0h28
7:32 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 31217:10 Utrecht Centraal
0h35
7:45 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30217:23 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
8:00 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 31237:38 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
8:15 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30237:54 Utrecht Centraal
0h35
8:29 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 31258:08 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
8:45 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30258:24 Utrecht Centraal
0h35
8:59 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 31278:38 Utrecht Centraal
0h37
9:15 Arnhem station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30278:54 Utrecht Centraal
0h35
9:29 Arnhem station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station

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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station run on average 15 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 27m.

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 £4
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
27m
First train
4:03
Last train
21:23
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £4

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Arnhem station from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£13
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
NS | BUS frequency
25 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£26
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station is 55 km.
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station departs at 21:23.
Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht Centraal and Arnhem station. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, NS International, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem offers a pleasant view, passing through the picturesque Dutch countryside, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic and enjoyable ride.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem is feasible. The journey takes 27m with a distance of 55 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station.

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Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht Centraal and Arnhem station

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

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre

Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min

Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.

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