The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Arnhem
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €9
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 1 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 12
- 4
- Distance
- 82 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Arnhem will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 4 buses from Amsterdam to Arnhem, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
FlixBus5:15 PM 2h10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 7:25 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 PM 1h40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 7:25 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 PM 1h35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM 1h15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM 1h15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 PM 1h35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 PM 1h40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 7:25 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM 2h10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 7:25 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Arnhem
Buses from Amsterdam to Arnhem run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 82 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Arnhem trip
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Arnhem bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Arnhem buses for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h35 | 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 2:05 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h10 | 7:25 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h40 | 7:25 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Arnhem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Arnhem by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Arnhem
Most Amsterdam to Arnhem buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Arnhem bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Arnhem leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
Which Arnhem station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) from Arnhem city centre
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) is 1 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) bus station facilities and services
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek). ATMs are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Accessible via ramps.
Bus stations for Amsterdam to Arnhem
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