The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Zeist
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Zeist is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nijmegen to Zeist will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 36 trains that leave Nijmegen for Zeist on Sat, Jun 20, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
6:13 AM0h46Nijmegen6:59 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
6:43 AM0h46Nijmegen7:29 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
7:13 AM0h46Nijmegen7:59 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
7:43 AM0h46Nijmegen8:29 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM0h47Nijmegen9:00 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
8:43 AM0h45Nijmegen9:28 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
9:13 AM0h45Nijmegen9:58 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM0h45Nijmegen10:28 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
10:13 AM0h45Nijmegen10:58 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
10:43 AM0h45Nijmegen11:28 AMDriebergen-zeist$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nijmegen to Zeist
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Zeist among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen to Zeist:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen to Zeist costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Zeist take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $16 (€13) 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.
Direct services run with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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 Zeist train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Zeist trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:13 AM Nijmegen | 0h46 | 6:59 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:43 AM Nijmegen | 0h46 | 7:29 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Nijmegen | 0h46 | 7:59 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:43 AM Nijmegen | 0h46 | 8:29 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Nijmegen | 0h47 | 9:00 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 AM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 9:28 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 9:58 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:43 AM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 10:28 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:13 AM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 10:58 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:43 AM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 11:28 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 11:58 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:43 AM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 12:28 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:13 PM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 12:58 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:43 PM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 1:28 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:13 PM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 1:58 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 2:28 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:13 PM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 2:58 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:43 PM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 3:28 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:13 PM Nijmegen | 0h45 | 3:58 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Zeist
Trains from Nijmegen to Zeist run on average 150 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 150 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Zeist trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Zeist from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Zeist
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Zeist 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 Zeist, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nijmegen to Zeist
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.70
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 4,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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