- 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 Hengelo to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hengelo to Nijmegen will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Hengelo to Nijmegen without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Hengelo to Nijmegen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 13m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hengelo to Nijmegen.
The table below shows live departures for Hengelo to Nijmegen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ST 31236+ IC 3643 | 12:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 2:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31236+ IC 3643 · SPR 6651 | 12:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 2:21 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31236+ SPR 7648 | 12:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 2:34 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31236+ IC 3643+ ST 32349 | 12:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 2:26 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31238+ IC 3645 | 1:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 2:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31238+ IC 3645 · SPR 6653 | 1:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 2:51 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31238+ SPR 7650 | 1:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 3:04 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31238+ IC 3645+ ST 32351 | 1:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 2:56 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31240+ IC 3647 | 1:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 3:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31240+ SPR 7652 | 1:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 3:34 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31240+ IC 3647 · SPR 6655 | 1:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 3:21 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31240+ IC 3647+ ST 32353 | 1:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 3:26 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31242+ IC 3649 | 2:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h20 | 3:36 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31242+ IC 3649 · SPR 6657 | 2:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 3:51 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31242+ SPR 7654 | 2:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 4:04 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31242+ IC 3649+ ST 32355 | 2:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 3:56 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31244+ IC 3651 | 2:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 4:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31244+ SPR 7656 | 2:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 4:34 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31244+ IC 3651 · SPR 6659 | 2:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 4:21 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31244+ IC 3651+ ST 32357 | 2:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 4:26 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31246+ IC 3653 | 3:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 4:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31246+ IC 3653 · SPR 6661 | 3:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 4:51 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31246+ SPR 7658 | 3:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 5:04 PM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31246+ IC 3653+ ST 32359 | 3:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 4:56 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31248+ IC 3655 | 3:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 5:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31248+ IC 3655+ ST 32361 | 3:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 5:26 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31250+ IC 3657 | 4:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 5:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31250+ IC 3657+ ST 32363 | 4:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 5:56 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31252+ IC 3659 | 4:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 6:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31254+ IC 3661 | 5:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 6:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31254+ IC 3661+ ST 32367 | 5:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 6:56 PM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31256+ IC 3663 | 5:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 7:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31258+ IC 3665 | 6:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 7:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31260+ IC 3667 | 6:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 8:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31262+ IC 3669 | 7:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 8:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31264+ IC 3671 | 7:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 9:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31266+ IC 3673 | 8:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 9:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31268+ IC 3675 | 8:47 PM Hengelo station | 1h18 | 10:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31270+ IC 3677 | 9:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 10:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31272+ IC 3679 | 9:46 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 11:05 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31274+ IC 3681 | 10:16 PM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 11:35 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
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ST 31218+ IC 3625 | 8:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 9:35 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31218+ IC 3625 · SPR 6633 | 8:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 9:51 AM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31218+ SPR 7630 | 8:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 10:04 AM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31218+ IC 3625+ ST 32331 | 8:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 9:56 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31220+ IC 3627 | 8:46 AM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 10:05 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31220+ IC 3627 · SPR 6635 | 8:46 AM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 10:21 AM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31220+ SPR 7632 | 8:46 AM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 10:34 AM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31220+ IC 3627+ ST 32333 | 8:46 AM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 10:26 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31222+ IC 3629 | 9:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h20 | 10:36 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31222+ SPR 7634 | 9:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h48 | 11:04 AM Nijmegen Goffert | 1 transfer | |
ST 31222+ IC 3629 · SPR 6637 | 9:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h35 | 10:51 AM Nijmegen Goffert | 2 transfers | |
ST 31222+ IC 3629+ ST 32335 | 9:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 10:56 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31224+ IC 3631 | 9:46 AM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 11:05 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31224+ IC 3631+ ST 32337 | 9:46 AM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 11:26 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
ST 31226+ IC 3633 | 10:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h19 | 11:35 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
ST 31226+ IC 3633+ ST 32339 | 10:16 AM Hengelo station | 1h40 | 11:56 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hengelo to Nijmegen with Blauwnet and NS Domestic. 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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hengelo 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 Hengelo to Nijmegen trains use the Hengelo to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Goffert. Use this guide to compare Hengelo and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hengelo 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: IKEA Restaurant Hengelo, Restaurant Intenzo, Humphrey's Hengelo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hengelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hengelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hengelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hengelo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo, City Hotel Hengelo, Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen.
Hengelo Oost is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Hengelo Oost has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Oost.
ATMs are available at Hengelo Oost.
Available at Hengelo Oost: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Hengelo Oost: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Oost.
Hengelo Gezondheidspark is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Hengelo Gezondheidspark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.
ATMs are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.
Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Parking.
Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.
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 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.
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.
Check train stations information for Hengelo and Nijmegen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.