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How to get fromZagreb to Nijmegenby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Zagreb to Nijmegen by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZAG - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 27m
    €109–298

  2. Fly to Weeze Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane ZAG - NRN
    2. Take the bus from Weeze Airport Terminal 1 to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus
    5h 53m
    €43–323

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Graz Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    18h 30m
    €240–467

  4. Bus via Essen

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Essen central train stationbus bus N885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus 037
    21h 40m
    €107–160

  5. Drive  1,217.6 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Nijmegencar car 1,217.6 km
    10h 55m
    €225–324

  6. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane ZAG - EIN
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 38m
    €84–315

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZAG - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 18m
    €105–278

  8. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZAG - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 11m
    €77–338

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZAG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 44m
    €118–286

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica to Arnheimbus bus
    27h 22m
    €124–166

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Nijmegencar car
    14h 38m
    €229–314

Zagreb to Nijmegen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Nijmegen via Graz Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, and Arnhem Centraal in around 18h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Essen central train station in around 21h 40m.

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