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Compare bus and train 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 26m. 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 $29.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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$33 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m 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.
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.
FlixBus8:20 AM1h35Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:55 AMNijmegen, Tunnelweg$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:50 PM1h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:40 PMNijmegen, Tunnelweg$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3935 · 313510:14 AM1h18Amsterdam Centraal11:32 AMNijmegen station$351One-way1 transfer
Other options
30339:54 AM1h23Amsterdam Centraal11:17 AMNijmegen station$351One-way0 transfers
303710:54 AM1h23Amsterdam Centraal12:17 PMNijmegen station$351One-way0 transfers
303510:24 AM1h23Amsterdam Centraal11:47 AMNijmegen station$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM1h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:55 AMNijmegen, Tunnelweg$171One-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 $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 363 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Nijmegen as scheduled services by bus and train 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, Amstel and arrive in Nijmegen Central Train Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nijmegen by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Nijmegen by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 36 direct trains per day with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity.
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