There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Nijmegen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Bredatrain Ec
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain Sprinter / ...
2h 52m€26–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N81 / ...
3h 10m€16–28Drive 184 km
- Drive from Brussels to Nijmegencar 184 km
2h 10m€33–48Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
3h 52m€135–351
Brussels to Nijmegen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Nijmegen via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Brussels and Nijmegen is 186 km. The road distance is 184 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Brussels to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Brussels to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Nijmegen is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €25 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Nijmegen via Breda in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Breda to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Brussels to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Nijmegen is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Brussels to Nijmegen.
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