- Must visit
Valkhof Museum
The city’s main museum, known for Roman archaeology, old masters, and modern art. It is the best place to understand Nijmegen’s ancient roots and cultural history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vlissingen to Nijmegen
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vlissingen to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vlissingen to Nijmegen will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vlissingen to Nijmegen without transferring at least once.
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11:20 PM7h33Vlissingen6:53 AMNijmegen$1061One-way1 transfer
- 11:20 PM7h33Vlissingen6:53 AMNijmegen$1061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vlissingen to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vlissingen to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$105 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vlissingen to Nijmegen is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Vlissingen to Nijmegen:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen costing on average $105 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Vlissingen to Nijmegen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vlissingen and Nijmegen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vlissingen to Nijmegen 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 $105 (€86) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.68 (€-49.66). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 2h 20m 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.
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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Vlissingen to Nijmegen.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vlissingen to Nijmegen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen
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Trains from Vlissingen to Nijmegen run on average 91 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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 $58 (€47)
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Trains per day 91 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $58 (€47)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Vlissingen to Nijmegen trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Vlissingen and Nijmegen from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Intercity frequency
40 a day
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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
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.
- Recommended
muZIEum
An unusual museum experience focused on seeing and navigating the world with visual impairment. Visits are guided and widely regarded as memorable and educational.
- Recommended
de Bastei
A nature and cultural history center built around the old city defenses by the river. It combines local history, the Waal landscape, and family-friendly exhibitions.
- Must visit
Valkhofpark
The city’s best-known park, combining river views, ruins, historic chapels, and green walking paths. It is one of Nijmegen’s essential outdoor stops.
- Must visit
Lange Hezelstraat
Claimed as the oldest shopping street in the Netherlands, this atmospheric lane is filled with historic buildings, independent shops, and strong local character.
- Recommended
Waalkade
The river promenade along the Waal, popular for walks, views, and photos of the bridge and passing ships. It is especially lively around sunset.
- Vegetarian
Appeltaart
Dutch apple pie with a thick spiced filling and buttery crust, commonly served in cafés across Nijmegen. It is a classic local treat with coffee.
Bitterballen
Small deep-fried ragout balls, usually filled with beef and eaten with mustard. A staple Dutch bar snack often shared with drinks.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Large Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing family favorite in the Netherlands and widely enjoyed around Nijmegen.
Restaurant De Nieuwe Winkel
Highly regarded fine dining restaurant known for innovative vegetable-led cuisine and a refined tasting menu experience.
Bistrobar Bankoh
Established restaurant blending Southeast Asian flavors with fine dining technique. Stylish and creative, it is one of the city's better-known upscale options.
De Hemel
Well-known Nijmegen brewery and restaurant in a historic setting, popular for house beers and hearty Dutch-European dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and casual cafes are reasonable, while hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up small taxi fares; no tip is expected for counter service.
Breng
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.60
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Nijmegen Centraal, Nijmegen -> Grote Markt, Nijmegen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or OVpay bank card on buses and trains. Card payment with OVpay is widely accepted.
- Regional buses in Nijmegen are operated by Breng, while NS runs trains from Nijmegen Centraal. Use the Breng app for bus tickets and live departures.
FAQs: Trains from Vlissingen to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlissingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Vlissingen to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€85), while the average price is around $105 (€86).
The train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen takes 2h 33m and runs 91 per day.
The distance by train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen is 101 miles (163 km).
The first train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen leaves at 5:54 AM.
The last train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen leaves at 9:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vlissingen to Nijmegen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vlissingen to Nijmegen.
The cheapest way to get from Vlissingen to Nijmegen is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Vlissingen to Nijmegen is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring views of the Zeeland coast, lush green fields, and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Vlissingen to Nijmegen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 33m. There are 89 trains per day covering the 101 miles (163 km) route.
In Nijmegen, you can explore the iconic Waalbrug for panoramic views of the Waal River, visit the vibrant local market at Grote Markt, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the picturesque Kronenburgerpark. Attend a concert at the historic Stevenskerk or take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River. Discover Valkhof Park with its Roman ruins and the Museum Het Valkhof for Roman artifacts and modern art.
To fully experience Nijmegen, including its historical sites, vibrant city life, and natural surroundings, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen.
Since both Vlissingen and Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vlissingen to Nijmegen 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 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.
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