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Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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You'll arrive about 15m sooner (14m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Arnhem to Nijmegen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Arnhem to Nijmegen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:35 PM 0h12 Arnhem 2:47 PM Nijmegen €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 PM 0h12 Arnhem 2:47 PM Nijmegen €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 PM 0h12 Arnhem 2:47 PM Nijmegen €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:20 PM 0h12 Arnhem 4:32 PM Nijmegen €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:53 AM 0h12 Arnhem 8:05 AM Nijmegen €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:53 AM 0h12 Arnhem 7:05 AM Nijmegen €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 39 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arnhem and Nijmegen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Nijmegen station.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity to go to Nijmegen by train.
- 39 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity.
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