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How to get fromZurich Airport (ZRH) to Nijmegenby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nijmegen by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3h 41m
    €171–344

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Freiburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 008
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus N94
    12h 55m
    €59–137

  3. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    8h 13m
    €123–711

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilktrain train Re
    3. Take the train from D-Bilk S to Kleve Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 7m

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Nijmegenrideshare rideshare 663.6 km
    6h 39m

  6. Drive 663.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nijmegencar car 663.6 km
    6h 39m
    €118–170

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    3h 26m
    €133–304

  8. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    4h 16m
    €106–266

  9. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4h 11m
    €99–326

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Nijmegentrain train
    9h 20m
    €224–693

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nijmegen by train

Calendar152Weekly Trains
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Nijmegen via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Arnhem Centraal in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Freiburg and Karlsruhe central train station in around 12h 55m.

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