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Compare train and coach for Rotterdam to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Rotterdam to Arnhem:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Arnhem costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 33m.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.28. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to Arnhem
How to get to Arnhem from Rotterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Arnhem is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:103h55Rotterdam12:05Arnhem£131One-way0 changes
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- 8:103h55Rotterdam12:05Arnhem£131One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 8:103h55Rotterdam12:05Arnhem£131One-way0 changes
Other options
- 21:505h25Rotterdam3:15Arnhem£141One-way0 changes
- 12:106h15Rotterdam18:25Arnhem£151One-way0 changes
- 17:306h10Rotterdam23:40Arnhem£171One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Arnhem:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Arnhem costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 33m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Arnhem as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Arnhem station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Arnhem by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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