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How to get fromNijmegen to Hildesheimby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nijmegen to Hildesheim by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Deventertrain train
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    5h 24m
    €44–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N81 / ...
    6h 20m
    €33–50

  3. Drive  340.2 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Hildesheimcar car 340.2 km
    3h 38m
    €73–105

  4. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 47m
    €160–379

  5. Train via Hildesheim Ost

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Deventertrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Hannover Hbftrain train GoVolta
    6h 1m
    €43–62

  6. Train via Herford

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Zutphentrain train
    2. Take the train from Zutphen to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 37m
    €57–176

  7. Train, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 45m
    €150–529

Nijmegen to Hildesheim by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Hildesheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Deventer, Hannover Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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