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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to London
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
414 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nijmegen to London will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Nijmegen for London on Mon, Jun 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.
7:13 AM6h44Nijmegen1:57 PMLondon$1841One-way0 transfers- 6:13 AM6h44Nijmegen12:57 PMLondon$2451One-way0 transfers
9:18 AM6h40Nijmegen3:58 PMLondon$3441One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM6h40Nijmegen3:58 PMLondon$3441One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM6h44Nijmegen1:57 PMLondon$1841One-way0 transfers
- 6:13 AM6h44Nijmegen12:57 PMLondon$2451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Nijmegen to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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$204 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $89 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 13m Average total duration 16h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 London is a flight with an average price of $82 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen to London:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nijmegen to London costing on average $89 (€72).
A flight is $9 (€7) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Nijmegen to London costing on average $91 (€74).
A flight is $123 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen to London costing on average $204 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Nijmegen to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 16h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Nijmegen and London including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 26m sooner (5h 7m by train vs 6h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $204 (€166) compared to roughly $127 (€103) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nijmegen to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to London trains for today, Sunday, June 14. 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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| 9:08 AM Nijmegen | 5h49 | 2:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 AM Nijmegen | 6h44 | 3:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 15 | |||||
| 6:13 AM Nijmegen | 6h44 | 12:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Nijmegen | 6h44 | 1:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Nijmegen to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Nijmegen to London.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to London
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Nijmegen to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 5h 48m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 28 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity from Nijmegen to London trainsEurostar, Intercity trains will get you between Nijmegen and London from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
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
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- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
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- GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
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- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
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FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $204 (€166).
The train from Nijmegen to London takes 5h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nijmegen to London leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to London is 257 miles (414 km).
The last train from Nijmegen to London leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nijmegen to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to London.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to London is Nijmegen station, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to London is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Nijmegen to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside and the English landscapes after crossing under the Channel. However, much of the journey is focused on speed and efficiency rather than scenic views.
A day trip from Nijmegen to London is not feasible as the journey time is 5h 48m and there are 5 train trips per day for this route.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nijmegen will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to London 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 United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 London
Nijmegen
London
The major train station for departures in Nijmegen is Nijmegen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen for your trip from Nijmegen to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Nijmegen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Nijmegen Heyendaal
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
The major train station for arrivals in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Nijmegen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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