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Compare train for Mechelen to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Nijmegen:
A bus is $0.37 (€0.30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Nijmegen costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.14 (€-1.75). The journey takes 4h 4m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Nijmegen:
A bus is $0.37 (€0.30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Nijmegen costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mechelen and Nijmegen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Nijmegen, Tunnelweg.
- Trains mostly depart from Mechelen station and arrive in Nijmegen station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nijmegen by bus.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel to go to Nijmegen by train.
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