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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Nijmegen
Showing times and prices for Jan 28
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Nijmegen will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Nijmegen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 519 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 364709:45AM5h20
Hamburg Hbf03:05PMNijmegen station
$1001One-way
3 transfers
ICE 1033 · 20368 · 31244 · IC 365111:10AM4h55
Hamburg Hbf04:05PMNijmegen station
$1091One-way
3 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 364108:42AM4h53
Hamburg Hbf01:35PMNijmegen station
$1101One-way
2 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 364308:42AM5h23
Hamburg Hbf02:05PMNijmegen station
$1101One-way
2 transfers
ICE 109 · ICE 146 · IC 364910:45AM4h51
Hamburg Hbf03:36PMNijmegen station
$1101One-way
2 transfers
ICE 109 · ICE 146 · IC 364910:45AM4h51
Hamburg Hbf03:36PMNijmegen station
$1101One-way
2 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 364108:42AM4h53
Hamburg Hbf01:35PMNijmegen station
$1101One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1033 · 20368 · 31244 · IC 365111:10AM4h55
Hamburg Hbf04:05PMNijmegen station
$1091One-way
3 transfers
ICE 519 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 364709:45AM5h20
Hamburg Hbf03:05PMNijmegen station
$1001One-way
3 transfers
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 364308:42AM5h23
Hamburg Hbf02:05PMNijmegen station
$1101One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Nijmegen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Nijmegen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1521 · 31255 · Bus RE19+ 20018 | On time 7:09 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h50 | 12:59 PM Nijmegen station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3641 | On time 7:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h53 | 12:35 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3643 | On time 7:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h23 | 1:05 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 519 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 3647 | On time 8:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h20 | 2:05 PM Nijmegen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 109 · ICE 146 · IC 3649 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h51 | 2:36 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · 20368 · 31244 · IC 3651 | 10:10 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h55 | 3:05 PM Nijmegen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · ICE 124 · IC 3055 | 10:10 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h37 | 3:47 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RB) as well as Metronom and FlixTrain offer trains services from Hamburg to Nijmegen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Nijmegen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Nijmegen
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hamburg to Nijmegen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 4h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€33) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:37 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Nijmegen from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€33), while the average price is around $103 (€81).
The train from Hamburg to Nijmegen takes 4h 46m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Nijmegen is 211 miles (340 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Nijmegen leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Nijmegen leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Nijmegen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Nijmegen.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Nijmegen is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Nijmegen station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Nijmegen is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Hamburg to Nijmegen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Germany and the rolling countryside of the Netherlands, providing glimpses of charming towns, lush forests, and serene rivers along the route.
A day trip from Hamburg to Nijmegen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m and the distance is 211 miles (340 km). There are 7 trains per day.
In Nijmegen, you can explore the iconic Waalbrug for panoramic views of the Waal River, visit the vibrant local market at Grote Markt, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the picturesque Kronenburgerpark. Attend a concert at the historic Stevenskerk or take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River. Discover Valkhof Park with its Roman ruins and the Museum Het Valkhof for Roman artifacts and modern art.
To fully experience Nijmegen, including its historical sites, vibrant city life, and natural surroundings, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Nijmegen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Nijmegen
Hamburg
Nijmegen
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Nijmegen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
The major train station for arrivals in Nijmegen is Nijmegen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen for your journey to Nijmegen from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Nijmegen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Nijmegen Lent
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingNijmegen Dukenburg
Amenities at train station
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