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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78
    7h 35m
    €195–319

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus N94
    12h 55m
    €61–99

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 13m

  4. Drive  673.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Nijmegencar car 673.4 km
    6h 47m
    €124–179

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    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
    5h 48m
    €127–271

  6. Fly Zurich Airport 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
    5h 44m
    €137–321

  7. Fly Zurich Airport 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
    6h 24m
    €113–280

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 34m
    €123–359

  9. Fly Zurich Airport 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
    6h 17m
    €95–281

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Maastricht to Roermondtrain train
    4. Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain train
    9h 12m
    €154–454

  11. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 51m
    €136–349

Zurich to Nijmegen by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Nijmegen via Köln Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Karlsruhe central train station in around 12h 55m.

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