There are 7 ways to get from Erfurt to Nijmegen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 51
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
5h 53m€83–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Arnhem Central Stationbus N69
8h 44m€45–67Drive 441.7 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Nijmegencar 441.7 km
4h 40m€82–118Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
7h 3m€183–270Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
6h 26m€100–226Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leinefeldetrain Re1
- Take the train from Leinefelde to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain
8h 23m€77–193Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NUE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
6h 33m€177–561
Erfurt to Nijmegen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Arnhem Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Nijmegen via Duisburg Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Erfurt and Nijmegen is 537 km. The road distance is 441.7 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Erfurt to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Erfurt to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Nijmegen is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Nijmegen via Duisburg Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Arnhem Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Leinefelde to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Leinefelde to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erfurt to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.
Erfurt to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Nijmegen is 442 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Erfurt to Nijmegen.
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