The average train between Nijmegen and Hildesheim takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Nijmegen to Hildesheim. 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 every 2 hours between Nijmegen and Hildesheim. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Nijmegen is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Hildesheim at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nijmegen to Hildesheim? 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 Nijmegen to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal station and arriving at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station via Duisburg Hbf station and Hannover Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Nijmegen to Hildesheim train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Nijmegen to Hildesheim train services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Nijmegen and Hildesheim is 282.6 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Arnhem Centraal, Duisburg Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 58m.