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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$33 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nijmegen:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nijmegen costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Nijmegen
How to get from Amsterdam to Nijmegen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Nijmegen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:50 PM1h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:40 PMNijmegen, Tunnelweg$131One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:50 PM1h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:40 PMNijmegen, Tunnelweg$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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IC 30196:38 AM1h09Amsterdam Centraal7:47 AMNijmegen station$311One-way1 transfer
Other options
303911:24 AM1h23Amsterdam Centraal12:47 PMNijmegen station$311One-way0 transfers
30319:24 AM1h23Amsterdam Centraal10:47 AMNijmegen station$311One-way0 transfers
30339:54 AM1h23Amsterdam Centraal11:17 AMNijmegen station$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM1h35Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:55 AMNijmegen, Tunnelweg$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM1h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:55 AMNijmegen, Tunnelweg$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nijmegen:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nijmegen costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
- Around 160 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Nijmegen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Nijmegen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station and arrive in Nijmegen Central Train Station.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Nijmegen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nijmegen by bus.
- 21 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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