How to travel from Arnhem to Helmond, Netherlands

The distance between Arnhem and Helmond is around 82km (51 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Arnhem to Helmond by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HelmondArnhem if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Hertogenbosch and then to Helmond.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €24($24)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Eindhoven Station.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €8($8)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Helmond.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance82km (51 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arnhem and Helmond

There are several options for getting from Arnhem to Helmond by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 2h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €17 ($17).

The distance between Arnhem and Helmond is around 82km (51 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 59km (37 miles)

It takes around 1h 15m to get from Arnhem and Helmond by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Arnhem to Helmond is to drive which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €17 ($17).

The cheapest way to travel between Arnhem and Helmond, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Arnhem and Helmond. It typically takes around 1h 15m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Arnhem to Helmond. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hertogenbosch. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 1h 15m.

Dutch Railways run train services between Arnhem and Helmond. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 1h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Arnhem and Helmond. It typically takes around 2h 5m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Arnhem to Helmond. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Eindhoven Station and Eindhoven Centraal. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 2h 5m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Arnhem and Helmond. Buses run twice daily and take around 2h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arnhem to Helmond. We recommend that you take the train to Hertogenbosch and then to Helmond. instead which will take 1h 15m.

The closest major airport to Helmond is Eindhoven Airport (EIN) (EIN) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Helmond. Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (MST) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Arnhem and Helmond. The distance is around 82km (51 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arnhem to Helmond is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 15m and will usually cost around €24 ($24).

How do I get from Arnhem to Helmond

Compare travel optionsbetween Arnhem and Helmond

Transport options from Arnhem to Helmond
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 15m
€24($24)
every 20 mins107km (66 miles)
Bus
2h 5m
€8($8)
twice daily103km (64 miles)
Drive
1hr
€17($17)
on demand82km (51 miles)

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Airports near Helmond

The following major airports near Helmond offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.

EIN
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Helmond
MST
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Helmond
RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Helmond