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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€37 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Zaventem to Nijmegen trains with Omio?
NS International | IC Brussel as well as EuroCity and SNCB offer trains services from Zaventem to Nijmegen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity and SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NS International | IC Brussel with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While NS International | IC Brussel tickets can be bought on NS International | IC Brussel's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of EuroCity and SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Nijmegen
Belgium
NetherlandsTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zaventem to Nijmegen start from as low as $47 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€37) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Zaventem to Nijmegen with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 32m but the average duration is 2h 27m
Train Operators
- Travel from Zaventem to Nijmegen with NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, and SNCB
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is NS International | IC Brussel.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Nijmegen station
- First train typically departs at 12:21 AM and the last at 11:43 PM
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:43 |
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 $20 (€15)
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 $20 (€15)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB from Zaventem to Nijmegen trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Nijmegen from $20 (€15). 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 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
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
7 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€51)
SNCB frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
The train from Zaventem to Nijmegen takes 2h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Nijmegen is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Zaventem to Nijmegen leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Zaventem to Nijmegen leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Nijmegen.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Nijmegen is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Nijmegen station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Nijmegen is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€15).
The train journey from Zaventem to Nijmegen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the Belgian and Dutch countryside, with views of charming towns and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Zaventem to Nijmegen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
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 Zaventem to Nijmegen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zaventem to Nijmegen
Zaventem
Nijmegen
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Nijmegen Dukenburg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCCar Rental
Nijmegen Goffert
Amenities at train station
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