There are 3 ways to get from Nijmegen to Kerkrade by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nijmegen to Roermondtrain Stoptrein RS11
- Take the train from Roermond to Heerlentrain Intercity
3h€22–36Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus N94
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
3h 3m€16–31Drive 132 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Kerkradecar 132 km
1h 45m€28–40
Nijmegen to Kerkrade by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Kerkrade is to bus and train which costs €15 - €35 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Kerkrade is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Kerkrade. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Kerkrade Centrum via Roermond and Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Nijmegen and Kerkrade is 136 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Kerkrade without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Nijmegen to Kerkrade, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Kerkrade train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Nijmegen station.
Nijmegen to Kerkrade train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Roermond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Kerkrade is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Nijmegen to Kerkrade.
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What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Kerkrade, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Kerkrade Centrum via Roermond and Heerlen in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €13–20
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Roermond to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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