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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 on Oct 28
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 28
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
2 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 28
4
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen without transferring at least once.
20070 · 32236
ICE 220 · IC 3031
20012+
IC 3629
20014+
IC 3633
ICE 220 · IC 3031
20012+
IC 3629
20014+
IC 3633
20070 · 32236Trains from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Nijmegen trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20074 · 32244 | 11:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 2:22 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3147+ 20020 | 12:17 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h15 | 2:32 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
IC 3629+ 20012 | 8:17 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h20 | 10:37 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 220 · IC 3031 | On time 9:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 10:50 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3633+ 20014 | 9:17 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h20 | 11:37 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
20070 · 32236 | 9:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 12:22 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Nijmegen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Dukenburg. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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 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.
Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
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