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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Nijmegen

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nijmegen will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Amsterdam for Nijmegen on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:50 PM1h50
    Amsterdam
    9:40 PMNijmegen
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:40 AM1h50
    Amsterdam
    9:30 AMNijmegen
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Nijmegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Bus
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Train

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Amsterdam to Nijmegen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Amsterdam to Nijmegen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nijmegen buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:40 AM Amsterdam
1h50
9:30 AM Nijmegen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:50 PM Amsterdam
1h50
9:40 PM Nijmegen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen

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Buses from Amsterdam to Nijmegen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average bus duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
5:30 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to NijmegenYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Nijmegen with FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Nijmegen can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Nijmegen is $13 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen is 1h 35m to travel the 54 miles (88 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to Nijmegen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nijmegen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Nijmegen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Science Park, Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht, Hoofddorp Train Station, Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Diemen Zuid, Diemen, Railway Station, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht . When arriving in Nijmegen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nijmegen Central Train Station, Nijmegen Dukenburg, Nijmegen Goffert, Nijmegen Lent, Nijmegen, Tunnelweg, Wijchen Train Station, Elst, Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Amstel, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nijmegen Central Train Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Nijmegen from Amsterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Nijmegen including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nijmegen are:
  • Valkhof Park, a historic park offering scenic views and ancient ruins including a Roman chapel
  • Grote Markt, the bustling central square surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
  • Stevenskerk, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and panoramic city views
  • Museum Het Valkhof, a museum showcasing Roman artifacts and modern art
  • Kronenburgerpark, a picturesque park featuring a medieval tower and serene walking paths.
The best things to do in Nijmegen include:
  • Waalbrug, an iconic bridge offering panoramic views of the Waal River
  • Explore the vibrant local market at Grote Markt
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Kronenburgerpark
  • Attend a concert or event at the historic Stevenskerk
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Nijmegen depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Nijmegen:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Nijmegen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Amsterdam and Nijmegen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Nijmegen among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Nijmegen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Four Days Marches. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, particularly around busy tourist spots. Staying alert and keeping valuables secure will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Nijmegen

Amsterdam
Nijmegen
The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Amstel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Amstel for your trip from Amsterdam to Nijmegen.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Julianaplein
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Amstel (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • La Place (0.2 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Amstel
  • Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station
information
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
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