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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Nijmegen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€31

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€82

Fastest journey on Oct 01

5 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

5 h 46 m

Trains on Oct 01

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Nijmegen will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Nijmegen without transferring at least once.

FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:50 AM10h40
Berlin Spandau
7:30 PMNijmegen, Tunnelweg
€311One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:39 AM10h51
Berlin Hbf
7:30 PMNijmegen, Tunnelweg
€321One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:27 AM11h03
Berlin Südkreuz station
7:30 PMNijmegen, Tunnelweg
€321One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1052 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 3647
9:26 AM5h39
Berlin Spandau
3:05 PMNijmegen station
€661One-way
3 transfers
ICE 146 · IC 3649
10:16 AM5h20
Berlin Hbf
3:36 PMNijmegen station
€1161One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Berlin to Nijmegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Nijmegen trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 1052 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 3647	Delayed 7:35 AM 9:26 AMBerlin Spandau	5h39	3:05 PM Nijmegen station	3 transfers
Thursday, October 1
ICE 148 · IC 3641	On time 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf	5h19	1:35 PM Nijmegen station	1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:27 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	11h03	7:30 PM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg	1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:39 AM Berlin Hbf	10h51	7:30 PM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg	1 transfer
ICE 642 · ICE 126 · IC 3047	On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf	6h00	2:47 PM Nijmegen station	2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:50 AM Berlin Spandau	10h40	7:30 PM Nijmegen, Tunnelweg	1 transfer
ICE 652 · 89720+20022+IC 3151	On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf	6h30	3:34 PM Nijmegen station	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Nijmegen

Germany

Netherlands

Trains from Berlin to Nijmegen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 5h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €23

Distance

521 km

Average train duration

5h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

€38

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 4m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Nijmegen from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

5h 4m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€38

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Nijmegen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Nijmegen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Nijmegen can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Nijmegen is €112; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Berlin to Nijmegen is 5h 4m to travel the 521 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Berlin to Nijmegen leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Nijmegen leaves at 11:52 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Berlin to Nijmegen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Berlin to Nijmegen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Nijmegen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Nijmegen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Nijmegen from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Nijmegen including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Nijmegen

Most Berlin to Nijmegen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Lent. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Nijmegen

Which Berlin station do trains to Nijmegen leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Nijmegen leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.