1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
33 m
Trains on 03 Sept
15
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Arnhem will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 15 trains from Utrecht to Arnhem, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 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.
ICE 225
IC 3125
IC 3023
IC 3025
IC 3223
ICE 225
IC 3125
IC 3223
IC 3023
IC 3025Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 55 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Arnhem:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Arnhem costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Coach takes on average 56m.
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3023 | 7:54 Utrecht Centraal | 0h35 | 8:29 Arnhem station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3223 | 8:04 Utrecht Centraal | 0h34 | 8:38 Arnhem station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3125 | 8:13 Utrecht Centraal | 0h32 | 8:45 Arnhem station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3025 | 8:24 Utrecht Centraal | 0h35 | 8:59 Arnhem station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 225 | 8:32 Utrecht Centraal | 0h30 | 9:02 Arnhem station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28302 · IC 3033 | 9:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h04 | 10:59 Arnhem station | 1 change | |
SPR 28302 · IC 3033+ ST 30931 | 9:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h12 | 11:07 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2 changes | |
SPR 28306 · IC 3037 | 10:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h04 | 11:59 Arnhem station | 1 change | |
SPR 28306 · IC 3037+ ST 30935 | 10:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h12 | 12:07 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2 changes | |
SPR 28310 · IC 3041 | 11:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h04 | 12:59 Arnhem station | 1 change | |
SPR 28310 · IC 3041+ ST 30939 | 11:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h12 | 13:07 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2 changes | |
SPR 28314 · IC 3045 | 12:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h04 | 13:59 Arnhem station | 1 change | |
SPR 28314 · IC 3045+ ST 30943 | 12:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h12 | 14:07 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2 changes | |
SPR 28318 · IC 3049 | 13:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h04 | 14:59 Arnhem station | 1 change | |
SPR 28318 · IC 3049+ ST 30947 | 13:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h12 | 15:07 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Utrecht to Arnhem run on average 28 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 34m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Discover the best of Arnhem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arnhem trip today.
Leading Dutch museum for modern and contemporary art, design and sculpture, set in a park with panoramic views.
Compact museum in the old gatehouse telling the story of the Battle of Arnhem near the famous bridge.
Museum on Dutch wine history and viticulture, with cellars, tools and tastings in a distinctive local setting.
Expansive English landscape park with lawns, water features, art and hilltop viewpoints close to the centre.
Popular riverside quay with terraces, views of the John Frost Bridge and an easy walk along the water.
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, markets and cafés, useful for atmosphere and people-watching.
Thin buckwheat pancakes from Gelderland, traditionally eaten warm with syrup or savoury fillings. They are a regional farmhouse speciality around Arnhem.
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.
A Dutch sausage linked to Gelderland, lightly smoked and usually served with stamppot or bread. It is a familiar regional everyday dish.
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and a calm modern setting, suitable for a longer dinner.
Well-known steakhouse by the Rhine, popular for grilled meats, generous portions and a lively waterside atmosphere.
Casual Dutch pancake house in Sonsbeek Park, ideal for poffertjes and pancakes in a relaxed green setting.
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.
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.
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Arnhem Centraal -> Arnhem city centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.

Most Utrecht to Arnhem trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Velperpoort. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Maliebaan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
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 options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.
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