The average train between Hamburg and Nijmegen takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg 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 Hamburg and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Osnabrück Hbf and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 20m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Nijmegen station via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Hamburg to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nijmegen station.
Book your Hamburg to Nijmegen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hamburg and Nijmegen is 337.4 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Nijmegen via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Zutphen in around 5h 20m.