Nijmegen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$43

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$126

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 20

25

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nijmegen to Berlin will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nijmegen to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:00 AM7h10
    Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    5:10 PMBerlin Spandau
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:00 AM7h20
    Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    5:20 PMBerlin Hbf
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:00 AM7h37
    Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    5:37 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:40 AM9h30
    Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    9:10 PMBerlin Spandau
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:40 AM9h40
    Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    9:20 PMBerlin Hbf
    $671One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Nijmegen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $606.

Distance: 323 miles (521 km)

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Bus
Flight

$133

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$606

Average price

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nijmegen to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen to Berlin:

A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen to Berlin costing on average $133 (€109).

A bus is $551 (€450) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nijmegen to Berlin costing on average $606 (€495).

The fastest way to travel from Nijmegen to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 9h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nijmegen and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Berlin among Omio's users.

Live departures

Nijmegen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3638 · ICE 149
Delayed
1:54 PM Nijmegen station
5h47
5:44 PM 5:44 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3640 · 31245 · ICE 149
Delayed
2:24 PM Nijmegen station
5h17
5:44 PM 5:44 PMBerlin Hbf
2 transfers
Sunday, September 20
Deutsche Bahn32225 · 20073 · 10123 · ICE 847
On time
8:08 AM Nijmegen station
6h04
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3028 · ICE 225 · ICE 547
On time
9:13 AM Nijmegen station
5h57
3:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3622 · ICE 145
On time
9:54 AM Nijmegen station
5h51
3:45 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:00 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
7h20
5:20 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:00 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
7h37
5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:00 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
7h10
5:10 PM Berlin Spandau1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn32233 · 20077 · 10131 · ICE 849
On time
10:08 AM Nijmegen station
6h04
4:12 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3134 · 89719 · ICE 559+VIAS Rail GmbH2001910:28 AM Nijmegen station
6h27
4:55 PM Berlin Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3626 · 31231 · 20369 · ICE 1053
On time
10:54 AM Nijmegen station
5h37
4:31 PM Berlin Spandau
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3036 · ICE 123 · ICE 549
On time
11:13 AM Nijmegen station
5h57
5:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:40 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
9h40
9:20 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:40 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
9h54
9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:40 AM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
9h30
9:10 PM Berlin Spandau2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3630 · ICE 147
On time
11:54 AM Nijmegen station
5h52
5:46 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn32241 · 20081 · 10139 · ICE 941
On time
12:08 PM Nijmegen station
6h04
6:12 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3142 · 89723 · ICE 651+VIAS Rail GmbH2002312:28 PM Nijmegen station
6h27
6:55 PM Berlin Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3142 · 89723 · ICE 1549+VIAS Rail GmbH2002312:28 PM Nijmegen station
6h03
6:31 PM Berlin Spandau3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3044 · ICE 125 · ICE 641
On time
1:13 PM Nijmegen station
5h59
7:12 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Berlin

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Nijmegen to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance
323 miles (521 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 5m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nijmegen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nijmegen and Berlin from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$40 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $133 (€109).
The train from Nijmegen to Berlin takes 5h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Nijmegen to Berlin leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Berlin is 323 miles (521 km).
The last train from Nijmegen to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Berlin.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Berlin is Nijmegen station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Nijmegen to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, rivers, and quaint towns, transitioning into Germany's lush landscapes and forests.
A day trip from Nijmegen to Berlin is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 5m. This journey covers a distance of 323 miles (521 km). Trains operate 8 times per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Berlin.
Since both Nijmegen and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Berlin among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety 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 Berlin

Most Nijmegen to Berlin trains use the Nijmegen to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Berlin 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 Berlin

Which Nijmegen station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Nijmegen to Berlin 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 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 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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