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Paleis Het Loo Museum
National museum in a royal palace with lavish rooms, House of Orange history, coaches, and formal gardens. Apeldoorn's essential cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 20
8
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn without transferring at least 2 times.
ST 732226+
SPR 7631+
ST 178269:53 AM1h32Nijmegen Heyendaal11:25 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers- ST 732218+SPR 7623+ST 178187:53 AM1h32Nijmegen Heyendaal9:25 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
- ST 732220+ST 17820+SPR 76258:23 AM1h32Nijmegen Heyendaal9:55 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
- ST 732224+SPR 7629+ST 178249:23 AM1h32Nijmegen Heyendaal10:55 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
- ST 732222+SPR 7627+ST 178228:53 AM1h32Nijmegen Heyendaal10:25 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
- SPR 6620 · IC 28532+ST 178208:47 AM1h08Nijmegen station9:55 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
- IC 703024 · IC 28530+ST 178188:13 AM1h12Nijmegen station9:25 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
- SPR 6620 · IC 28532+ST 178208:39 AM1h16Nijmegen Goffert9:55 AMApeldoorn station$211One-way2 transfers
- ST 732226+SPR 7631+ST 178269:53 AM1h32Nijmegen Heyendaal11:25 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
- ST 732218+SPR 7623+ST 178187:53 AM1h32Nijmegen Heyendaal9:25 AMApeldoorn station$201One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn run on average 16 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Nijmegen to Apeldoorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Apeldoorn trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST 732218+SPR 7623+ST 17818 | 7:53 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 1h32 | 9:25 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 703024 · IC 28530+ST 17818 | 8:13 AM Nijmegen station | 1h12 | 9:25 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
| ST 732220+SPR 7625+ST 17820 | 8:23 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 1h32 | 9:55 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 6620 · IC 28532+ST 17820 | 8:39 AM Nijmegen Goffert | 1h16 | 9:55 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 6620 · IC 28532+ST 17820 | 8:47 AM Nijmegen station | 1h08 | 9:55 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
| ST 732222+SPR 7627+ST 17822 | 8:53 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 1h32 | 10:25 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
| ST 732224+SPR 7629+ST 17824 | 9:23 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 1h32 | 10:55 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
| ST 732226+SPR 7631+ST 17826 | 9:53 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal | 1h32 | 11:25 AM Apeldoorn station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Nijmegen and Apeldoorn from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
53m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$20 (€17)
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Apeldoorn
Things to do in Apeldoorn
Discover the best of Apeldoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Apeldoorn trip today.
- Recommended
Nederlands Politiemuseum
Interactive museum on the Dutch police force with vehicles, uniforms, and crime-fighting history. Especially enjoyable for families and niche museum fans.
- Recommended
Papierfabriek De Middelste Molen
Museum dedicated to the paper industry in a historic mill setting. It explains how water power shaped local crafts and regional development.
- Must visit
Stadspark Berg en Bos
Major urban park with broad lawns, mature trees, and event space. Popular with locals for walking, relaxing, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Oranjepark
Elegant city park with ponds, lawns, and memorials near the center. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a quick break between urban sights.
- Recommended
Hoofdstraat
Historic central shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. It is one of the most practical streets for exploring on foot.
Veluwse Wildstoof
Veluwse wildstoof is a hearty game stew from the Veluwe forests near Apeldoorn, often made with venison or boar and prized in the autumn hunting season.
- Gluten-free
Hertenbiefstuk
Hertenbiefstuk is deer steak from the Veluwe region, usually served simply to highlight local game traditions tied to the surrounding woodlands.
Kroketten
Kroketten are a beloved Dutch snack of ragout coated in crumbs and fried. In Apeldoorn they are a familiar café and lunch item locals eat regularly.
Zenith
Established fine dining venue focused on seasonal ingredients and carefully plated modern cuisine in a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant Sizzles at the Park
Stylish central restaurant known for refined French and Dutch cooking, good wine, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Restaurant De Bon Vivant
Well-regarded grand café and restaurant in a historic setting, serving Dutch and European dishes with a lively, polished feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Apeldoorn Station -> Apeldoorn Marktplein
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
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FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn takes 53m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Apeldoorn is Nijmegen station, which connects to Apeldoorn station.
The train journey from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn offers charming views of the Dutch countryside, with stretches of open fields, small villages, and tree-lined tracks, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn.
Popular day trips by train from Apeldoorn include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Eindhoven, Arnhem, Rotterdam.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Apeldoorn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and taxi overcharging. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and train stations, keep belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn
Most Nijmegen to Apeldoorn trains use the Nijmegen Heyendaal to Apeldoorn station pair, with some services arriving at Apeldoorn De Maten. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Apeldoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nijmegen
Arrival train stations in Apeldoorn
Which Nijmegen station do trains to Apeldoorn leave from?
Trains from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn leave from Nijmegen. The station is from Nijmegen city centre at Stationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands.
NijmegenStationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
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 Heyendaal6525 HP Nijmegen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Nijmegen Heyendaal from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS11 · 3m · $3 · every ~5 min
Bus10 · 3m · $3 · every ~13 min
9, 300, 306, 12, 15, 220, 221 · 4m · $3 · every ~17 min
Snelbus ipv trein, Stopbus ipv trein · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
10 · 13m · $3 · every ~13 min
Nijmegen Heyendaal train station facilities and services
Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Nijmegen Goffert6534 BB Nijmegen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Nijmegen Goffert from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen Goffert is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 12, 815 · 7m · $3 · every ~22 min
Nijmegen Goffert train station facilities and services
Nijmegen Goffert has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen Goffert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Which Apeldoorn station do trains from Nijmegen arrive at?
Trains from Nijmegen to Apeldoorn most often arrive at Apeldoorn. Some services arrive at Apeldoorn De Maten, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Apeldoorn arrival station.
ApeldoornStationsplein 1, 7311 NX Apeldoorn, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Apeldoorn from Apeldoorn city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and local train services
Apeldoorn train station facilities and services
Apeldoorn 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 Sizzles, Blue Sakura Apeldoorn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Apeldoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Apeldoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apeldoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apeldoorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel et le Café de Paris, Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn.
Apeldoorn De Maten7325 AV Apeldoorn, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Apeldoorn De Maten from Apeldoorn city centre
Apeldoorn De Maten is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS30, Stoptrein RS31 · 3m · $3 · every ~3 min
Apeldoorn De Maten train station facilities and services
Apeldoorn De Maten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
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