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Compare train and bus for Nijmegen to Hengelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nijmegen to Hengelo is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen to Hengelo:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen to Hengelo costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Nijmegen to Hengelo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nijmegen and Hengelo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Hengelo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $23 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.38 (€-4.40). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 21m 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.
Live departures
Nijmegen to Hengelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Hengelo trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 12:54 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 2:14 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 1:02 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 3:06 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 1:24 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 2:44 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 1:32 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 3:36 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 1:54 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 3:14 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 2:02 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 4:06 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 2:24 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 3:44 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 2:32 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 4:36 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 2:54 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 4:14 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 3:02 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 5:06 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 3:24 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 4:44 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 3:32 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 5:36 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 3:54 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 5:14 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 6:06 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 4:24 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 5:44 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 4:32 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 6:36 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 4:54 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 6:14 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 5:02 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 7:06 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 5:24 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 6:44 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 5:32 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 7:36 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 5:54 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 7:14 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:02 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 8:06 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:24 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 7:44 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:32 PM Nijmegen | 2h04 | 8:36 PM Hengelo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:54 PM Nijmegen | 1h20 | 8:14 PM Hengelo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Hengelo
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Nijmegen to Hengelo run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 12m.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: Blauwnet, NS Domestic from Nijmegen to Hengelo trainsBlauwnet, NS Domestic trains will get you between Nijmegen and Hengelo from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Blauwnet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
$27 (€22)
Blauwnet frequency
49 a day
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$28 (€23)
NS Domestic frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Hengelo
Things to do in Hengelo
Discover the best of Hengelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hengelo trip today.
- Recommended
Oyfo Techniekmuseum
Local museum on Hengelo’s industrial and social history, with exhibitions explaining how machinery and manufacturing shaped the city.
- Recommended
Oyfo Kunstpodium
Art center and gallery presenting contemporary exhibitions, workshops, and cultural programming in a central creative venue.
- Must visit
Landgoed Twickel
Leafy estate landscape near Hengelo with famous walking routes through forests, farmland, and heritage scenery around Twickel.
- Recommended
Burgemeester Jansenplein
Central square used for markets, events, and daily city life, making it the main place to experience Hengelo’s urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Prins Bernhardplantsoen
Green city park with ponds, paths, and open lawns, popular for relaxed walks close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Twents Roggebrood
A hearty Twente rye bread loaf, darker and denser than standard Dutch bread. It is a regional staple, often served with cheese, cold cuts, or butter.
- Vegetarian
Krentenwegge
Spiced currant bread from Twente, traditionally eaten at breakfast or with coffee. Its rich, festive character makes it a beloved regional bake.
- Vegetarian
Twentse Wegge
A Twente-style raisin bread related to krentenwegge, commonly shared at celebrations and family gatherings. It reflects the region’s baking traditions.
Intenzo
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in central Hengelo. Known for modern Dutch and French influences in an elegant setting.
Restaurant Le Pompidou
Established restaurant serving French and European dishes in a warm, classic atmosphere. A reliable choice for a leisurely dinner in Hengelo.
Stanislaus Brewskovitch
Popular brewery and grand café for house beers, hearty plates, and a lively casual setting. Good for sampling local beer culture with food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Hengelo Station -> Hengelo Markt, Hengelo
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trains in Hengelo with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or wearable.
- For local and regional journeys, plan routes and fares in the official 9292 app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Hengelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Hengelo 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 Hengelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Hengelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Nijmegen to Hengelo takes 1h 12m and runs 51 per day.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Hengelo is 49 miles (80 km).
The first train from Nijmegen to Hengelo leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Nijmegen to Hengelo leaves at 10:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nijmegen to Hengelo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Hengelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Hengelo.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Hengelo is Nijmegen station, which connects to Hengelo Oost.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Hengelo is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Nijmegen to Hengelo offers a scenic view of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, charming small towns, and picturesque fields that are typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Nijmegen to Hengelo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m and covers a distance of 49 miles (80 km). Trains run frequently with 101 trips per day, making it convenient to plan a day trip.
To fully explore Hengelo, including its cultural attractions, parks, and nearby nature reserves, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Hengelo.
Since both Nijmegen and Hengelo 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 Hengelo include Amsterdam, Enschede, Osnabrück, Utrecht, Rheine.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Hengelo 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.
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 Hengelo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. There are occasional reports of scams involving fake ticket sales or overcharging in taxis, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources and agreeing on fares in advance is advisable. Overall, maintaining usual urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure visit.
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 Hengelo
Most Nijmegen to Hengelo trains use the Nijmegen to Hengelo station pair, with some services arriving at Hengelo Oost. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Hengelo 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 Hengelo
Which Nijmegen station do trains to Hengelo leave from?
Trains from Nijmegen to Hengelo 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 · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus10 · 3m · $2 · every ~13 min
9, 300, 306, 12, 15, 220, 221 · 4m · $2 · every ~17 min
Snelbus ipv trein, Stopbus ipv trein · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
10 · 13m · $2 · 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 · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 12, 815 · 7m · $2 · 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 Hengelo station do trains from Nijmegen arrive at?
Trains from Nijmegen to Hengelo most often arrive at Hengelo. Some services arrive at Hengelo Oost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hengelo arrival station.
HengeloStationsplein 1, 7551 CN Hengelo, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hengelo from Hengelo city centre
Bus11, 13, 51, 65 · 3m · $2 · every ~14 min
Hengelo train station facilities and services
Hengelo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: IKEA Restaurant Hengelo, Restaurant Intenzo, Humphrey's Hengelo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hengelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hengelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hengelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hengelo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo, City Hotel Hengelo, Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen.
Hengelo Oost7557 EA Hengelo, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hengelo Oost from Hengelo city centre
Hengelo Oost is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS24 · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 8m · $2 · every ~2 min
12 · 15m · $4 · every ~4 min
Hengelo Oost train station facilities and services
Hengelo Oost has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Oost.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hengelo Oost.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hengelo Oost: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hengelo Oost: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Oost.
Hengelo Gezondheidspark7555 VB Hengelo, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hengelo Gezondheidspark from Hengelo city centre
Hengelo Gezondheidspark is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS24 · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
14 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
Hengelo Gezondheidspark train station facilities and services
Hengelo Gezondheidspark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.
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