There are 5 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain Sprinter / ...
2h 36m€20–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N81 / ...
4h 26m€17–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Nijmegen181.1 km
2h 2mDrive 181.1 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegencar 181.1 km
2h 2m€32–47Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
2h 41m€136–341
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) station to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Nijmegen via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Nijmegen is 181 km. The road distance is 181.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €19 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €19 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Nijmegen via Breda in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nijmegen.
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