How to travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen

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Compare bus and train for Oberhausen to Nijmegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Driving

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen is a train with an average price of $42.
The fastest way to travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oberhausen and Nijmegen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oberhausen to Nijmegen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.74. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Oberhausen to Nijmegen

How to get from Oberhausen to Nijmegen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    10:50 PM1h57
    Oberhausen
    12:47 AMNijmegen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    10:50 PM1h57
    Oberhausen
    12:47 AMNijmegen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:34 AM1h24
    Oberhausen
    8:58 AMNijmegen
    $651One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    7:50 AM2h08
    Oberhausen
    9:58 AMNijmegen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    9:50 AM2h08
    Oberhausen
    11:58 AMNijmegen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    11:50 AM2h08
    Oberhausen
    1:58 PMNijmegen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen

Travel to Nijmegen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oberhausen to Nijmegen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Oberhausen and Nijmegen including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen is a train with an average price of $42.
The fastest way to travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
The distance from Oberhausen to Nijmegen is approximately 49 miles (80 km).
The average frequency per day from Oberhausen to Nijmegen is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oberhausen and Nijmegen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oberhausen to Nijmegen:
  • Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
  • Trains mostly depart from Oberhausen Hbf and arrive in Nijmegen station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oberhausen to Nijmegen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Nijmegen by train.
Omio customers who travel from Oberhausen to Nijmegen often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Brussels, Düsseldorf. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nijmegen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nijmegen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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