Schiphol to Nijmegen train with NS Domestic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Nijmegen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$32
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 30
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
1 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 30
16
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to Nijmegen will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 16 trains from Schiphol to Nijmegen, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

  • NS DomesticIC 3127
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3527 · IC 3027
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 3129
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3529 · IC 3029
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 3131
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Nijmegen

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Trains from Schiphol to Nijmegen run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Schiphol to Nijmegen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schiphol to Nijmegen.

Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Schiphol to Nijmegen takes 1h 10m and runs 32 per day.
The first train from Schiphol to Nijmegen leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Nijmegen is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Schiphol to Nijmegen leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schiphol to Nijmegen. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic.

Live departures

Schiphol to Nijmegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Nijmegen trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 31278:03 AM Schiphol Airport
1h29
9:32 AM Nijmegen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 3127 · SPR 66338:03 AM Schiphol Airport
1h48
9:51 AM Nijmegen Goffert1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3127+Arriva NSST 322318:03 AM Schiphol Airport
1h38
9:41 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3527 · IC 30278:16 AM Schiphol Airport
1h31
9:47 AM Nijmegen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3527 · SPR 66268:16 AM Schiphol Airport
1h53
10:09 AM Nijmegen Goffert1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3527 · SPR 7630+NS InternationalICE 2258:16 AM Schiphol Airport
1h48
10:04 AM Nijmegen Goffert2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3527 · IC 3027+Arriva NSST 323318:16 AM Schiphol Airport
1h40
9:56 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3129 · SPR 66358:33 AM Schiphol Airport
1h48
10:21 AM Nijmegen Goffert1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 31298:33 AM Schiphol Airport
1h29
10:02 AM Nijmegen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 3129+Arriva NSST 322338:33 AM Schiphol Airport
1h38
10:11 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3529 · IC 3029 · SPR 76328:46 AM Schiphol Airport
1h48
10:34 AM Nijmegen Goffert2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3529 · IC 30298:46 AM Schiphol Airport
1h31
10:17 AM Nijmegen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3529 · SPR 66288:46 AM Schiphol Airport
1h53
10:39 AM Nijmegen Goffert1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3529 · IC 3029+Arriva NSST 323338:46 AM Schiphol Airport
1h40
10:26 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 31319:03 AM Schiphol Airport
1h31
10:34 AM Nijmegen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 3131+Arriva NSST 322359:03 AM Schiphol Airport
1h38
10:41 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Schiphol to Nijmegen trains with Omio?

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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS International, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn from Schiphol to Nijmegen trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS International, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schiphol and Nijmegen from $4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$30
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest NS International Price
$32
NS International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$4
NS Domestic frequency
31 a day

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
$32
NS | BUS frequency
8 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Schiphol and Nijmegen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Schiphol to Nijmegen.
Yes, there is a night train from Schiphol to Nijmegen.
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.

Complete guide to Nijmegen

Things to do in Nijmegen

Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Het Valkhof

Major archaeology and art museum by Valkhof Park, known for Roman finds and contemporary exhibitions that connect ancient and modern culture.

  • Recommended

Vrijheidsmuseum

Excellent museum on the 1944 Battle of Nijmegen and liberation. Immersive displays explain the city’s wartime story with strong local context.

  • Recommended

Belvedere Museum

Historic tower museum with panoramic views and exhibits on the city’s fortifications. A compact visit with strong local character.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.

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
€2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated, not expected.

Plan your visit to Nijmegen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nijmegen.

The train journey from Schiphol to Nijmegen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic Dutch countryside with views of fields, canals, and quaint villages, particularly charming during spring when tulips are in bloom.
Popular day trips by train from Nijmegen include Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Rotterdam, Arnhem.
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 Nijmegen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Four Days Marches. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, particularly around busy tourist spots. Staying alert and keeping valuables secure will help ensure a safe 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.

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Nijmegen

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Nijmegen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schiphol to Nijmegen

Most Schiphol to Nijmegen trains use the to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Goffert. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Schiphol
Arrival train stations in Nijmegen

Which Nijmegen station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?

Trains from Schiphol to Nijmegen most often arrive at Nijmegen. Some services arrive at Nijmegen Goffert, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nijmegen arrival station.
NijmegenStationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 Goffert6534 BB Nijmegen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
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 · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 12, 815 · 7m · $3 · 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.

Nijmegen Heyendaal6525 HP Nijmegen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
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 · $3 · every ~5 min
Bus10 · 3m · $3 · every ~13 min
9, 300, 306, 12, 15, 220, 221 · 4m · $3 · every ~17 min
Snelbus ipv trein, Stopbus ipv trein · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
10 · 13m · $3 · 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.

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