Train from Rotterdam to Nijmegen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Rotterdam to Nijmegen on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Nijmegen Dukenburg Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Nijmegen Lent Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Lombardijen
Nijmegen Dukenburg Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Lombardijen
Nijmegen Goffert Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Lombardijen
NijmegenNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Nijmegen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nijmegen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 289, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage duration
94 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 280 - R 363Average duration5h 5m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 951 - R 988Average duration2h 6m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 289 - R 289Average duration2h 20m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Nijmegen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Rotterdam to Nijmegen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Nijmegen start from R 951. The average price for this train route is around R 978. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Nijmegen?

    The average train journey time from Rotterdam to Nijmegen is 2h 6m, covering a distance of 93 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 29m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

  3. Which train operators serve the Rotterdam to Nijmegen route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 124 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rotterdam to Nijmegen?

    The earliest train from Rotterdam to Nijmegen departs at 00:03. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 514
11/12
R 508
Today
R 520
13/12
R 512
14/12
R 514
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Nijmegen was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 508

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rotterdam to Nijmegen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 508 to R 894 for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Nijmegen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 512, which is on 2025-12-13.

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