The average train between Brussels and Nijmegen takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Brussels 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 Brussels and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Brussels station and arriving at Nijmegen station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Brussels to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Nijmegen station.
Book your Brussels to Nijmegen train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Brussels and Nijmegen is 151.9 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Nijmegen via Breda in around 2h 51m.