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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Nijmegen

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Nijmegen will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

To travel from Cologne to Nijmegen you need to make at least one change.

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16:163h24
Cologne Messe/Deutz
19:40Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
£241One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:004h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
19:55Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
£341One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cologne to Nijmegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 127 km

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£15

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Cheapest

£39

Average Price

3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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30m

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2h 51m

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2h 21m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest
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Live departures

Cologne to Nijmegen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Nijmegen coaches for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:08
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meinfernbus_flixbus14:14 Cologne
3h26
17:40 Nijmegen0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:20 Cologne
7h50
22:10 Nijmegen0 changesdirect
Sunday 23 November
meinfernbus_flixbus13:00 Cologne
4h55
17:55 Nijmegen0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Nijmegen

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Buses from Cologne to Nijmegen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 3h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
127 km
Average bus duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
3h 26m
First bus
04:45
Last bus
19:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne to NijmegenYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Nijmegen with FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Cologne to Nijmegen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Nijmegen can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Nijmegen is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Nijmegen from Cologne is on average 4 h 55 min   for the 78 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cologne and Nijmegen by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne to Nijmegen leaves at 08: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne to Nijmegen leaves at 15: 14.
There are 4 coaches a day from Cologne to Nijmegen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Cologne to Nijmegen coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Nijmegen from Cologne to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Nijmegen from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cologne to Nijmegen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Nijmegen including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cologne to Nijmegen.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Nijmegen

    Cologne
    Nijmegen
    The major coach station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Nijmegen.
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    information
    address
    Address
    Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.

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