The average train between Bochum and Nijmegen takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Bochum 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 Bochum and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 1:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Bochum is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bochum 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 Bochum to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf station and arriving at Arnhem Centraal station via Oberhausen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Bochum to Nijmegen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
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The distance between Bochum and Nijmegen is 102.3 km. The road distance is 125 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Nijmegen via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 1h 53m.