There are 3 ways to get from Nijmegen to Ter Apel by train, bus, or car
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 Nijmegen to Zwolletrain Intercity
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain Sneltrein RE20 / ...
3h 11m€30–46Line 306 bus, bus, train, line 27 bus
- Take the bus from Nijmegen, Centrum Zuid to Arnhem, Centraal Station - Rbus 306
- Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 201
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hoogeveentrain
- Take the bus from Hoogeveen, Station to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 27 / ...
5h 42m€38–50Drive 163.4 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Ter Apelcar 163.4 km
2h 14m€30–44
Nijmegen to Ter Apel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Ter Apel is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Ter Apel is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Ter Apel. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Emmen via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Ter Apel is 185 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Ter Apel without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Nijmegen to Ter Apel, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Ter Apel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
Nijmegen to Ter Apel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Ter Apel is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Nijmegen to Ter Apel.
There are 546+ hotels available in Ter Apel.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Ter Apel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Ter Apel, Centrum via Zwolle, Emmen, and Emmen, Station in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Hoogeveen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Emmen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Hoogeveen
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Nijmegen, Centrum Zuid to Arnhem, Centraal Station - R
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Hoogeveen, Station to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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