How to get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf
- 104 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 58m
- 26 train departures a day with VIAS
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
58m
direct
Train
€16
Cheapest
3h 35m
1 transfer
Bus
€15
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Arnhem to Düsseldorf. The most useful door-to-door route takes 58m by train with no transfer. The two cities are about 104 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
104 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €22Omio catalogue, Sep 26 | 58mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €10Omio catalogue, Sep 26 | 3h 35m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Train€22Omio catalogue, Sep 2658m · directSee Train details
- Bus€10Omio catalogue, Sep 263h 35m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Arnhem to Düsseldorf: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Arnhem → Düsseldorftrain
Deutsche Bahn·58m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Arnhem to Düsseldorf
VIAS runs 26 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:45 and the last at 22:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIAStrain | 26 | 05:45 | 22:45 |
| Deutsche Bahntrain | 7 | 07:34 | 19:34 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 26
Operators seen on these journeys
Deutsche BahnArnhem-DüsseldorfBook →
FlixBusArnhem-OberhausenBook →Local busOberhausen central-Düsseldorf AirportBook →On this route you travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, Local bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Arnhem to Düsseldorf works
Start with a Deutsche Bahn train from Arnhem Central to Düsseldorf, about 58 min. In total it's roughly €16 over 58 min, direct, no transfers.
Arnhem to Düsseldorf: common questions
How long does it take to get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf?
The most useful route takes about 58m by train, with no transfer.
When is the first train from Arnhem to Düsseldorf?
The first train with VIAS leaves at 05:45 and the last at 22:45, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Arnhem to Düsseldorf?
26 a day with VIAS, between 05:45 and 22:45.
How far is Düsseldorf from Arnhem?
About 104 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Arnhem to Düsseldorf cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €16. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Arnhem to Düsseldorf?
On this route you travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, Local bus.
Can you get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 1h 11m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Düsseldorf?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Deutsche Bahn
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026