- Must visit
Valkhof Museum
The city's main museum, known for Roman archaeology, old masters, and modern art linked to Nijmegen's long history.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
14 h 58 m
Average duration
15 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1036 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Nijmegen will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 2 trains that leave Warsaw for Nijmegen on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 1036 km distance in an average of 15 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 58 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 15 h 47 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 643 miles (1036 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $304 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 36m Average total duration 17h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Nijmegen:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Nijmegen costing on average $141 (€114).
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Nijmegen costing on average $160 (€129).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 17h 6m.
The journey is about 4h 12m faster (6h 48m by train vs 11h 0m by car) and roughly $163 (€132) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($141 (€114) vs $304 (€246)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Nijmegen trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 AM Warsaw | 12h35 | 8:35 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Warsaw | 13h22 | 11:22 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Warsaw to Nijmegen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 643 miles (1036 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 643 miles (1036 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 35m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.
The city's main museum, known for Roman archaeology, old masters, and modern art linked to Nijmegen's long history.
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A niche museum with historic bicycles and cycling culture displays, especially appealing in a country shaped by bike transport.
The oldest shopping street in the Netherlands, loved for independent boutiques, historic facades, and local atmosphere.
A scenic hilltop park with ruins, river views, and some of the city's most important historic remains.
Popular riverside promenade along the Waal, ideal for walking, views, and watching ships pass the city.
Sweet Nijmegen specialty bread or cake, usually filled with cinnamon, raisins, and almond paste, named after the city legend Mariken van Nieumeghen.
A classic Dutch deep-fried ragout snack with a crisp coating, commonly eaten as a quick bite in Nijmegen cafes and snack bars.
Small round fried snacks filled with rich meat ragout, a traditional Dutch borrel bite often served with mustard alongside drinks.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant famous for highly original botanical cuisine and one of the city's top culinary experiences.
Well-known Nijmegen restaurant serving refined Indonesian-inspired plates in a stylish, contemporary setting.
Established brewery restaurant in a historic setting, known for house-brewed beer, Dutch dishes, and a lively atmosphere.
Moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and casual eats are reasonable, but hotels and restaurant dinners cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; little or no tip in cafes.
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