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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Nijmegen takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. There is at least one train per day from Karlsruhe 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.

6h 26m
Duration
480 km
Distance
€92
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Karlsruhe to Nijmegen train times

Trains run once daily between Karlsruhe and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 36m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 33m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 33m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 33m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 33m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Karlsruhe to Nijmegen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 480.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nijmegen via Düsseldorf Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 25m.

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