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K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Flagship modern art museum with internationally important 20th-century works and major temporary shows.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen station to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nijmegen station to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 3 trains that leave Nijmegen station for Dusseldorf Airport on Fri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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 Nijmegen station to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen station to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen station to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $42 (€35).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€35) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.85 (€-13.86). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 15m 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 Nijmegen station to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3036 · ICE 123 · 28517 | 11:13 AM Nijmegen station | 1h36 | 12:49 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
![]() | 7:08 AM Nijmegen station | 2h27 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Nijmegen station | 2h57 | 10:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Nijmegen station | 2h01 | 9:56 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Nijmegen station to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 13:08. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 1:08 PM |
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