- Must visit
Museum Het Valkhof
Major archaeology and art museum by Valkhof Park, known for Roman finds and contemporary exhibitions that connect ancient and modern culture.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Eindhoven Airport for Nijmegen on Thu, Aug 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h05 | 5:25 PM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h05 | 8:05 PM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0h55 | 12:10 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0h55 | 4:40 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.
Major archaeology and art museum by Valkhof Park, known for Roman finds and contemporary exhibitions that connect ancient and modern culture.
Excellent museum on the 1944 Battle of Nijmegen and liberation. Immersive displays explain the city’s wartime story with strong local context.
Historic tower museum with panoramic views and exhibits on the city’s fortifications. A compact visit with strong local character.
Hilltop park with Roman and medieval history, river views, and major monuments. It is the city’s classic walking area and photo spot.
Revived waterfront district with urban beach atmosphere, modern architecture, and wide river views. It is one of Nijmegen’s most popular new areas.
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and terraces. It works well as a starting point for exploring the old city on foot.
Arnhemse meisjes are thin, crisp puff-pastry sugar cookies from nearby Arnhem, long loved across the Nijmegen region as a classic coffee treat.
Appelstroop is a dark, sweet apple syrup from the eastern Netherlands, often spread on bread or paired with cheese in everyday local meals.
Bitterballen are crisp fried ragout balls, usually served with mustard in Dutch cafés. They are a classic borrel snack locals often share with drinks.
Fine dining restaurant with a refined tasting menu approach, recognized for modern French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Established brewery venue by the river, known for house beers and seasonal dishes in a lively industrial setting.
Popular casual spot specializing in Dutch pancakes with many sweet and savory options, ideal for a traditional family-style meal.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated, not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven Airport 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.

Most Eindhoven Airport to Nijmegen buses use the Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) to Nijmegen, Tunnelweg station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Dukenburg. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven Airport and Nijmegen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nijmegen Dukenburg is 4 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Dukenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nijmegen Dukenburg. ATMs are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.
Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.
Available at Nijmegen Dukenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg: Wheelchair accessible platform.
Nijmegen Goffert is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Goffert has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nijmegen Goffert. ATMs are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Available at Nijmegen Goffert: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Goffert: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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