- 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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enschede to Nijmegen will cost around ₫1,237,548 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫1,008,949.
It's difficult to get from Enschede to Nijmegen without transferring at least 2 times.

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Trains from Enschede to Nijmegen run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫692,139 but you can travel from only ₫201,214 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Enschede to Nijmegen.
The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Nijmegen trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:04 PM Enschede | 1h31 | 8:35 PM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Enschede | 1h50 | 9:05 PM Nijmegen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:31 PM Enschede | 1h34 | 9:05 PM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Enschede | 1h50 | 9:35 PM Nijmegen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:04 PM Enschede | 1h31 | 9:35 PM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:17 PM Enschede | 1h48 | 10:05 PM Nijmegen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:34 PM Enschede | 1h31 | 10:05 PM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:46 PM Enschede | 1h49 | 10:35 PM Nijmegen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:04 PM Enschede | 1h31 | 10:35 PM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Enschede | 1h50 | 11:05 PM Nijmegen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:34 PM Enschede | 1h31 | 11:05 PM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Enschede | 1h50 | 11:35 PM Nijmegen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:04 PM Enschede | 1h31 | 11:35 PM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Enschede | 1h52 | 12:07 AM Nijmegen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:04 PM Enschede | 1h55 | 12:59 AM Nijmegen | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Enschede to Nijmegen with NS Domestic and Blauwnet. Regional trains available on this route with Blauwnet. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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 Enschede 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 Enschede to Nijmegen trains use the Enschede to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Goffert. Use this guide to compare Enschede and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Enschede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fellini Enschede, De Kater
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Enschede. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Enschede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Enschede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Enschede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Enschede, Van der Valk Hotel Enschede, U Parkhotel.
Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
Enschede Drienerlo is 4 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
Enschede Drienerlo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede Drienerlo.
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 Goffert is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Goffert has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Available at Nijmegen Goffert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
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.
Check train stations information for Enschede and Nijmegen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.