There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice / ...
3h 14m€40–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus 037
6h 10m€30–55Drive 324.1 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegencar 324.1 km
3h 24m€58–83Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4h 27m€136–172Train #2
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
3h 14m€64–272Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
5h 13m€136–312
Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Nijmegen via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Nijmegen is 360 km. The road distance is 324.1 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Nijmegen.
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