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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Nijmegen
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€75
Average price
€124
Fastest journey
13 h 57 m
Average duration
16 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1063 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Nijmegen will cost around €124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Budapest for Nijmegen on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 1063 km distance in an average of 16 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 57 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 19 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:40AM18h52
Budapest05:32AMNijmegen
€751One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM15h13
Budapest09:53PMNijmegen
€1001One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM13h57
Budapest09:52PMNijmegen
€1401One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM19h33
Budapest07:13AMNijmegen
€1801One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM13h57
Budapest09:52PMNijmegen
€1401One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM15h13
Budapest09:53PMNijmegen
€1001One-way
0 transfers
10:40AM18h52
Budapest05:32AMNijmegen
€751One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM19h33
Budapest07:13AMNijmegen
€1801One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 1063 km
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15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 56m Average total duration 20h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Budapest to Nijmegen train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:19 PM
Last updated at 10:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM Budapest | 15h13 | 9:53 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Budapest | 13h57 | 9:52 PM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Budapest | 18h52 | 5:32 AM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Budapest | 19h33 | 7:13 AM Nijmegen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Nijmegen
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Netherlands
Trains from Budapest to Nijmegen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.
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 €34
Distance 1063 km |
Average train duration 14h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 57m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:25 |
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 €34
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet from Budapest to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet trains will get you between Budapest and Nijmegen from €34. 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 Duration
13h 57m
Cheapest Price
€70
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 52m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 49m
Cheapest Price
€193
Regiojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 52m
Cheapest Price
€174
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Nijmegen
FAQs: Travel by train from Budapest 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 Budapest to Nijmegen.
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Nijmegen can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Nijmegen is €98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Budapest to Nijmegen is on average 14 h 7 min for the 1062 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Budapest to Nijmegen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Budapest to Nijmegen leaves at 00: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Budapest to Nijmegen leaves at 22: 25.
There are 4 trains a day from Budapest to Nijmegen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet or Regiojet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nijmegen. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Nijmegen.
For the journey from Budapest to Nijmegen you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet or Regiojet. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Budapest to Nijmegen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 25.
The cheapest month for a train from Budapest to Nijmegen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Nijmegen from Budapest including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Nijmegen
Budapest
Nijmegen
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Nijmegen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transit options for Budapest Keleti
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
Budapest-Nyugati
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér.
Dining
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Nyugati
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Budapest-Déli
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
Ferihegy
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Nijmegen is Nijmegen Lent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen Lent for your journey to Nijmegen from Budapest.
Nijmegen Lent
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingNijmegen Heyendaal
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalNijmegen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Nijmegen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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