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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
€96
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€152
Fastest journey on Oct 28
5 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
5 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 28
3
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Nijmegen will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 3 trains from London to Nijmegen, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.






Trains from London to Nijmegen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for London 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9126+ IC 3664 · IC 3969 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h18 | 8:22 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
9126+ IC 3967 · IC 3662 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h48 | 7:52 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
9126+ IC 3666 · IC 2971 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h48 | 8:52 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
![]() | 7:16 AM London | 5h06 | 12:22 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:16 AM London | 5h06 | 1:22 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 London 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 London to Nijmegen trains use the London St Pancras International to Nijmegen station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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.
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