- 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maarn to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.30 (€-19.12). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 51m 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.
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Trains from Maarn to Nijmegen run on average 111 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 111 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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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