There are 5 ways to get from Dorsten to Nijmegen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dorsten Lippetor to Wesel Bahnhofbus X05
- Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re / ...
2h 18m€30–34Drive 97.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dorsten to Nijmegencar 97.6 km
1h 18m€18–25Bus via Emmerich
- Take the bus from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor to Wesel Bahnhofbus X05
- Take the bus from Emmerich Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus Sb58
2h 59m€24–29Train
- Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Bottrop Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bottrop Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Nijmegentrain
2h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Dorsten Lippetor to Wesel Bahnhofbus X05
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kleve Bahnhofbus X27
- Take the bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus
3h 42m€19–25
Dorsten to Nijmegen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorsten to Nijmegen is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dorsten to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorsten to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via Emmerich Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorsten to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Dorsten Bf and arriving at Nijmegen via Bottrop Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Dorsten and Nijmegen is 111 km. The road distance is 97.6 km.
The best way to get from Dorsten to Nijmegen without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 18m and costs €29 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Dorsten to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Dorsten to Nijmegen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor station.
Dorsten to Nijmegen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Dorsten Bf station.
The best way to get from Dorsten to Nijmegen is to bus via Emmerich which takes 2h 59m and costs €23 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Dorsten, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Wesel Bahnhof, Wesel, Emmerich, and Emmerich Bahnhof in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dorsten Bf to Nijmegen via Bottrop Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, and Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Dorsten Bf to Bottrop Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Bottrop Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Dorsten Lippetor to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Dorsten Lippetor to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Emmerich Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Emmerich Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
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More Questions & Answers
Dorsten to Nijmegen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Wesel Bahnhof station.
Dorsten to Nijmegen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Bottrop Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorsten to Nijmegen is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Dorsten to Nijmegen.
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