Nijmegen to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nijmegen to Paris will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nijmegen to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Intercity6647+Eurostar9462+EuroCity9240
    1:18 PM4h47
    Nijmegen station
    6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity6647+Eurostar9362+EuroCity9240
    1:18 PM4h47
    Nijmegen station
    6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity6643+Intercity19736+TGV7060+EuroCity9236
    12:18 PM5h56
    Nijmegen station
    6:14 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1101One-way
    3 transfers
  • Intercity6655+Eurostar9374+EuroCity9248
    3:18 PM4h47
    Nijmegen station
    8:05 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity6631+Eurostar9338+EuroCity9224
    9:18 AM4h47
    Nijmegen station
    2:05 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1151One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nijmegen to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Flight
Driving

$145

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$232

Average price

$135

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nijmegen to Paris is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

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

A bus is $90 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen to Paris costing on average $145 (€117).

A bus is $176 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nijmegen to Paris costing on average $232 (€188).

The fastest way to travel from Nijmegen to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 49m.

Bus takes on average 7h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nijmegen and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Paris 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 50m sooner (4h 49m by train vs 5h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $145 (€117) compared to roughly $135 (€110) 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 Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Paris trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity6631+EuroCity9224+Eurostar93389:18 AM Nijmegen station
4h47
2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Intercity6631+EuroCity9224+Eurostar94389:18 AM Nijmegen station
4h47
2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Intercity6639+EuroCity9232+Eurostar935011:18 AM Nijmegen station
4h47
4:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Intercity6639+EuroCity9232+Eurostar945011:18 AM Nijmegen station
4h47
4:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Nijmegen to Paris trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as EuroCity, Intercity, TER | SNCF, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Nijmegen to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nijmegen to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity, Intercity, TER | SNCF or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Nijmegen to Paris.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nijmegen to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity, Intercity, TER | SNCF or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Nijmegen to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nijmegen to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Paris

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Trains from Nijmegen to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 4h 24m.

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 $33 (€26)
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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 $33 (€26)

Train companies: Eurostar, EuroCity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Paris trainsEurostar, EuroCity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Paris from $33 (€26). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€119)
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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$279 (€226)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
10 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Paris

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $145 (€117).
The train from Nijmegen to Paris takes 4h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Paris is 257 miles (415 km).
The first train from Nijmegen to Paris leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Nijmegen to Paris leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nijmegen to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Paris.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Paris is Nijmegen station, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Nijmegen to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, including charming towns and lush greenery, before reaching the urban scenery of Paris.
A day trip from Nijmegen to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m. The distance is 257 miles (415 km), and the train operates 5 times per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Paris.
Since both Nijmegen and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings 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.

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Popular train stations from Nijmegen to Paris

Nijmegen
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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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wally
  • De Hemel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Credible
  • Hotel Oranjestaete
  • Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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