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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen without transferring at least once.
IC 60402 · IC 31216:17 AM1h45Düsseldorf Hbf8:02 AMNijmegen station€201One-way1 transfer- 89871 · ICE 242 · IC 30277:46 AM2h01Düsseldorf Hbf9:47 AMNijmegen station€241One-way2 transfers
- ICE 222 · IC 30237:11 AM1h36Düsseldorf Hbf8:47 AMNijmegen station€301One-way1 transfer
- S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 · 323144:32 AM2h35Düsseldorf Hbf7:07 AMNijmegen station€361One-way3 transfers
- S8 · 20060 · 322164:32 AM2h50Düsseldorf Hbf7:22 AMNijmegen station€361One-way2 transfers
- ICE 222 · IC 30237:11 AM1h36Düsseldorf Hbf8:47 AMNijmegen station€301One-way1 transfer
- ICE 220 · IC 30319:11 AM1h36Düsseldorf Hbf10:47 AMNijmegen station€581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 128 · IC 303911:11 AM1h36Düsseldorf Hbf12:47 PMNijmegen station€501One-way1 transfer
- ICE 126 · IC 30471:11 PM1h36Düsseldorf Hbf2:47 PMNijmegen station€501One-way1 transfer
- ICE 124 · IC 30553:11 PM1h36Düsseldorf Hbf4:47 PMNijmegen station€501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€38 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Nijmegen train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Nijmegen trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60402 · IC 3121 | Delayed 4:17 AM 6:17 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h45 | 8:02 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 · 32314 | 4:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h35 | 7:07 AM Nijmegen station | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · 20060 · 32216 | 4:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h50 | 7:22 AM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
26803+ 20006+IC 3119 | 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h10 | 7:32 AM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 20008+IC 3123 | 6:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h06 | 8:32 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 222 · IC 3023 | On time 7:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 8:47 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 89871 · ICE 242 · IC 3027 | 7:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 9:47 AM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 20066 · 32228 | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 10:22 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 20012+IC 3131 | 8:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h08 | 10:34 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 220 · IC 3031 | On time 9:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 10:47 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 20014+IC 3135 | 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h06 | 11:32 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 20070 · 32236 | 9:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 12:22 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 28510 · ICE 240 · IC 3035 | 10:03 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 11:47 AM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 20016+IC 3139 | 10:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h06 | 12:32 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 128 · IC 3039 | On time 11:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 12:47 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 20074 · 32244 | 11:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 2:22 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 28514 · ICE 148 · IC 3043 | 12:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 1:47 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 20020+IC 3147 | 12:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h06 | 2:32 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 126 · IC 3047 | On time 1:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 2:47 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 20022+IC 3151 | 1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h08 | 3:34 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 20078 · 32252 | 1:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 4:22 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 28518 · ICE 146 · IC 3051 | 2:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 3:47 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 20024+IC 3155 | 2:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h06 | 4:32 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 124 · IC 3055 | On time 3:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 4:47 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 20082 · 32260 | 3:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 6:22 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 28522 · ICE 144 · IC 3059 | 4:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 5:47 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Nijmegen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen.
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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 VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 €12
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 €12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Nijmegen from €12. 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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
€76
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
€37
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
€63
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
€30
Eurobahn frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Nijmegen can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Nijmegen is €38; 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 Düsseldorf to Nijmegen is 1h 36m to travel the 94 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 Düsseldorf to Nijmegen leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen leaves at 10:26 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn for the best way to get you to Nijmegen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Nijmegen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Nijmegen from Düsseldorf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Nijmegen including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen
Düsseldorf
Nijmegen
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Nijmegen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Düsseldorf Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
The major train station for arrivals in Nijmegen is Nijmegen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen for your journey to Nijmegen from Düsseldorf.
Nijmegen
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
Nijmegen Heyendaal
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalNijmegen Lent
Amenities at train station
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