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Valkhof Museum
Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nijmegen will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 buses from Amsterdam to Nijmegen, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Amsterdam to Nijmegen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Nijmegen.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nijmegen coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h55 | 9:55 Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h35 | 9:55 Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h50 | 22:40 Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.
Specialist museum on electronic music instruments, synthesizers, and sound culture. An unusual local favourite for music and design fans.
Contemporary art space known for changing exhibitions, talks, and experimental work. Good for visitors seeking current local and international art.
Large riverside park around castle remains and terraces above the Waal. Ideal for walks, picnics, and combining history with city views.
Popular riverside promenade on the north bank opposite the old city. Visit for broad Waal views, modern architecture, and an easy stroll.
Historic central square lined with civic buildings and terraces. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre and nearby sights.
A thin Dutch pancake served sweet or savoury. It is a long-standing favourite in Gelderland and widely eaten in Nijmegen pancake houses.
Small fluffy pancakes traditionally served with butter and icing sugar. A classic Dutch treat found at markets and cafés across Nijmegen.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A traditional Dutch snack commonly eaten in cafés and bars in Nijmegen.
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an intimate setting suitable for a refined dinner.
Casual local favourite for fries and Dutch snacks, ideal for trying a kroket or other classic fast-food specialities.
Historic brewery pub known for locally brewed beer, classic Dutch dishes and a lively riverside atmosphere in the centre.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses, trains and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is fine.
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Tunnelweg -> Nijmegen centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Nijmegen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Nijmegen buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Nijmegen, Tunnelweg station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Nijmegen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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