There are 14 ways to get from Southampton to Nijmegen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain
7h 50m€187–333Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Eindhoven Stationbus
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N81 / ...
16h 35m€55–92Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nijmegencar
6h 43m€237–290Fly Southampton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SOU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
5h 13m€135–370Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Dordrecht to Nijmegentrain
8h 57m€106–245Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus
- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Nijmegentrain
16h 42m€72–134Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Nijmegencar
7h 52m€133–247Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain
- Take the train from Tilburg to Nijmegentrain
6h 16m€167–424Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
6h 55m€107–306Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
6h 35m€174–456Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
7h 24m€114–309Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
7h 33m€127–296Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain
7h 36m€110–286Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Nijmegentrain
7h 29m€97–324
Southampton to Nijmegen by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Nijmegen is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs €130 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via London Victoria and Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Nijmegen via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Southampton and Nijmegen is 699 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Nijmegen without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 50m and costs €180 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Southampton to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Southampton to Nijmegen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Nijmegen train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Nijmegen is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 50m and costs €180 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Nijmegen via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, and Breda in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Nijmegen Centraal Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Eindhoven Station in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Nijmegen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Nijmegen is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 10:25 PM in Southampton and 11:25 PM in Nijmegen.
Southampton to Nijmegen train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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