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  • NS DomesticIC 3027
    8:24 AM1h23
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:47 AMNijmegen station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3025
    7:54 AM1h23
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:17 AMNijmegen station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3091
    12:24 AM1h27
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:51 AMNijmegen station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Nijmegen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Nijmegen are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Arnhem, Rotterdam, and The Hague. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nijmegen on Omio.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Nijmegen to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, cycling culture, and world-class art museums. The city feels compact, historic, and international, with gabled streets, waterside cafés, and creative neighborhoods.

How to get from Nijmegen to Amsterdam by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 18m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Nijmegen to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is a historic Dutch university city known for its canal wharves and the Dom Tower. Medieval streets, busy cyclists, and waterside cafés give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Nijmegen to Utrecht by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 49m.

A view of Arnhem

Day trip from Nijmegen to Arnhem by train

Why visit Arnhem for the day?

Arnhem is a green Rhine city known for the Battle of Arnhem and its strong links to World War II history. It also stands out for fashion, design, and nearby parks that give the city a relaxed feel.

How to get from Nijmegen to Arnhem by train?

There are 85 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 12m.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Nijmegen to Rotterdam by train

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

Rotterdam is a modern port city known for bold architecture, a busy harbor, and a striking skyline. Its rebuilt center gives it a contemporary, energetic character that feels distinct within the Netherlands.

How to get from Nijmegen to Rotterdam by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 28m.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Nijmegen to The Hague by train

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the Netherlands’ seat of government and a center of international law. Grand streets, historic districts, respected museums, and the nearby North Sea give it a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Nijmegen to The Hague by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 55m.

About trains to Nijmegen

Looking to find cheap train tickets to Nijmegen? Look no further! Our user-friendly platform ensures you get the best deals on trains to Nijmegen. In Nijmegen, you will be able to enjoy the historic Kronenburgerpark, the mesmerizing Valkhof Museum, and the picturesque Waal river. The average temperature in Nijmegen is 12°C / 53.6°F, with the best time of the year being from May to September when the city comes alive with festivals, concerts, and events. Travelers enjoy exploring the city's rich history, indulging in local delicacies such as stroopwafels and speculaas, and hiking in the surrounding hills and forests. The main arrival place for tourists visiting Nijmegen is the Nijmegen Central Station, which has excellent connections to other major cities in the Netherlands and Germany. Furthermore, cheap train tickets to Nijmegen are readily available, making it an affordable and accessible destination for budget-conscious travelers. So, why not book your ticket today and discover the charm and beauty of Nijmegen for yourself?

How to get cheap trains to Nijmegen

If you're looking to buy cheap train tickets to Nijmegen, there are a number of options available to help you save money on your journey. One of the easiest ways to save money is to take advantage of discounts, such as student or senior discounts, which can be applied to train tickets. Another option is to book your tickets in advance, which can often result in significant savings. In addition, it's a good idea to avoid traveling during peak times, when ticket prices are likely to be higher. If you can, try to travel during the week, as tickets can be cheaper than during weekends. When it comes to buying cheap train tickets to Nijmegen, it's worth noting that there are often special deals and promotions available, so it's worth keeping an eye out for these. Additionally, it's also worth considering using a railcard, which can offer significant savings on train travel. Overall, by taking advantage of discounts, booking in advance, and avoiding peak times, you can save a considerable amount of money on your journey to Nijmegen.

Popular trains to and from Nijmegen

Popular trains to Nijmegen

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nijmegen train

from $5
Direct trains available
1h27 average duration
22trains per day
Served by
  • Intercity
  • NS Domestic
  • NS International | IC Brussel

Berlin to Nijmegen train

from $25
Direct trains available
5h24 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • FlixTrain

Brussels to Nijmegen train

from $31
Direct trains available
2h40 average duration
26trains per day
Served by
  • Intercity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Eurostar
  • EuroCity
  • SNCB

Amsterdam to Nijmegen train

from $31
Direct trains available
1h16 average duration
21trains per day
Served by
  • NS International
  • Intercity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • NS Domestic

Paris to Nijmegen train

from $76
Direct trains available
4h22 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • TER | SNCF
  • EuroCity

Popular trains from Nijmegen

Nijmegen to Schiphol train

from $4
Direct trains available
1h28 average duration
20trains per day
Served by
  • Intercity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • NS Domestic

Nijmegen to Amsterdam train

from $4
Direct trains available
1h18 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • Intercity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • NS International
  • NS Domestic

Nijmegen to Cologne train

from $26
Direct trains available
1h58 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • VIAS Rail GmbH

Nijmegen to Berlin train

from $29
Direct trains available
5h33 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • FlixTrain
  • Deutsche Bahn

Nijmegen to Paris train

from $84
Direct trains available
4h17 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • EuroCity
  • TER | SNCF
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Intercity

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to Nijmegen trainsTravel to Nijmegen on NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$31
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$34
NS International frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$31
NS Domestic frequency
19 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$56
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 a day

Complete guide to Nijmegen

Things to do in Nijmegen

Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Vrijheidsmuseum

Excellent museum on the 1944 Battle of Nijmegen and liberation. Immersive displays explain the city’s wartime story with strong local context.

  • Recommended

Belvedere Museum

Historic tower museum with panoramic views and exhibits on the city’s fortifications. A compact visit with strong local character.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

station information and services

Train stations in Nijmegen

Check where to Nijmegen trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

NijmegenStationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen from Nijmegen city centre

Bus10 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min

Nijmegen train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.

Nijmegen Lent6663 KR Nijmegen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen Lent from Nijmegen city centre

Nijmegen Lent is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus300, 331, 15 · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min

Nijmegen Lent train station facilities and services

Nijmegen Lent has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Lent.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nijmegen Lent.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen Lent: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Lent.

Nijmegen Dukenburg6538 TA Nijmegen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen Dukenburg from Nijmegen city centre

Nijmegen Dukenburg is 4 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus3, 2, 6, 815, 810 · 12m · $2 · every ~7 min
3, 815 · 16m · $2 · every ~7 min
3 · 25m · $4 · every ~6 min

Nijmegen Dukenburg train station facilities and services

Nijmegen Dukenburg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijmegen Dukenburg: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen Dukenburg: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Dukenburg.

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