- 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
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Nijmegen will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bremen for Nijmegen on Thu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $505 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Nijmegen:
A bus is $24 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Nijmegen costing on average $61 (€61).
A bus is $468 (€468) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Nijmegen costing on average $505 (€505).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€61) compared to roughly $53 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.02 (€-8.02). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Nijmegen trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Bremen | 3h51 | 1:36 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Bremen | 3h51 | 2:36 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:11 AM Bremen | 3h54 | 3:05 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 6:44 AM Bremen | 4h21 | 11:05 AM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bremen to Nijmegen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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.
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Nijmegen station -> Grote Markt, Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Nijmegen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bremen to Nijmegen trains use the Bremen Hbf to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Lent. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremen-Mahndorf is 9 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Mahndorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafe Bürgerhaus Mahndorf
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Mahndorf. ATMs are available at Bremen-Mahndorf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Mahndorf. Information desks are available at Bremen-Mahndorf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Mahndorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Mahndorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Mahndorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Mahndorf.
Nijmegen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.
Nijmegen Lent is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Lent has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Lent.
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Lent.
Available at Nijmegen Lent: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Lent.
Nijmegen Dukenburg is 4 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Dukenburg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.
Available at Nijmegen Dukenburg: Parking, WC.
Available at Nijmegen Dukenburg: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.
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