The average train between Alphen aan den Rijn and Nijmegen takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Alphen aan den Rijn to Nijmegen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Alphen aan den Rijn and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 9:10 PM at night, and the last departure from Alphen aan den Rijn is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 1:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Alphen aan den Rijn to Nijmegen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Alphen aan den Rijn station and arriving at Nijmegen station via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Alphen aan den Rijn to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alphen a/d Rijn station.
Alphen aan den Rijn to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Nijmegen station.
Book your Alphen aan den Rijn to Nijmegen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Alphen aan den Rijn and Nijmegen is 88 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Nijmegen via Gouda and Utrecht Centraal in around 1h 45m.