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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Nijmegen by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BUD - EIN
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 10m
    €69–278

  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BUD - DTM
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 32m
    €68–258

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    13h 30m
    €189–378

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Eindhoven Stationbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus N81 / ...
    20h 5m
    €120–178

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Arnhem Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 56m
    €98–210

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BUD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 22m
    €109–266

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BUD - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 42m
    €119–258

  8. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BUD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 25m
    €90–287

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 39m
    €113–286

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain train
    24h 43m

  11. Drive  1,264 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Nijmegencar car 1,264 km
    11h 36m
    €263–380

Budapest to Nijmegen by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,198.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Nijmegen via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, and Arnhem Centraal in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Eindhoven Station in around 20h 5m.

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