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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Nijmegen
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
22 h 52 m
Average duration
22 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1063 km
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.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Nijmegen without transferring at least 4 times.
7:55 PM22h52Budapest6:47 PMNijmegenFind prices4 transfers
- 7:55 PM22h52Budapest6:47 PMNijmegenFind prices4 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 €59. 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 €59, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 1063 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€143 Average price | €145 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest |
15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m 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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Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Nijmegen by train, bus, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hungarian Railways (MÁV) or ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Nijmegen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Nijmegen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Nijmegen
Hungary
Netherlands
Trains from Budapest to Nijmegen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €59 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 1063 km distance in 14h 7m.
Distance 1063 km |
Average train duration 14h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 14h 7m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Nijmegen from €59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Nijmegen
Most Budapest to Nijmegen trains use the Budapest Keleti to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Heyendaal. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do trains to Nijmegen leave from?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Which Nijmegen station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to Nijmegen from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen train station facilities and services
Nijmegen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.
Getting to Nijmegen Heyendaal from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Heyendaal train station facilities and services
Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
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