There are 5 ways to get from Nijmegen to Nivelles by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Malines to Nivellestrain S1 / ...
3h 54m€27–56Bus
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N81 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivellesbus Bus
5h 21mDrive 217.7 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Nivellescar 217.7 km
2h 30m€41–58Train, fly
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivellestrain
4h 23m€140–339Train via Brussel-Zuid
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity
4h 14m€27–51
Nijmegen to Nivelles by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Nivelles is to train via Brussel-Zuid which costs €26 - €55 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Nivelles is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen station to Nivelles. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen Centraal Station and arriving at Nivelles via Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Nivelles. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Nivelles via Breda and Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Nivelles is 219 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Nivelles without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €26 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Nijmegen to Nivelles, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Nivelles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Nijmegen to Nivelles train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Nivelles is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €26 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Nivelles, Belgium?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Nivelles via Breda and Malines in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Nivelles via Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats, Brussels - Midi Train Station, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Nivelles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivelles
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivelles
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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Booking & Getting There
Nijmegen to Nivelles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Nijmegen to Nivelles train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Nivelles is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nijmegen to Nivelles.
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