- 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.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Nijmegen will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Luxembourg for Nijmegen on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $266 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Nijmegen:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luxembourg to Nijmegen costing on average $43 (€43).
A train is $225 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Nijmegen costing on average $266 (€266).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€40) compared to roughly $57 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€17). The journey takes 5h 39m versus 3h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Nijmegen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:11 AM Luxembourg | 6h32 | 3:43 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Luxembourg | 6h14 | 3:47 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Nijmegen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Nijmegen trains use the Luxembourg to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Heyendaal. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg 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: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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 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.
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