- Must visit
Valkhof Museum
Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.
Flights from London to Nijmegen depart on average 137 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 53 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 414 km distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 414 km |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 137 |
Direct flights 53 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:20 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 8 m
Flights on 03 Sept
4
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Nijmegen will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £22.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 4 flights from London to Nijmegen, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 414 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £115.
Distance: 414 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Ferry | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £54 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Nijmegen:
A flight is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Nijmegen costing on average £54.
A flight is £25 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Nijmegen costing on average £73.
A flight is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nijmegen costing on average £115.
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 15m.
Coach takes on average 13h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Nijmegen flights for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U27802 | 15:25 London Stansted Airport | 1h10 | 17:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH909 · LH1002 | 15:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h40 | 22:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA920 | 15:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8455 | 15:30 London City Airport | 1h05 | 17:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
BA438 | 16:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 18:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH2477 · LH2310 | 16:25 London Heathrow Airport | 4h30 | 21:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2477+ LH5369 | 16:25 London Heathrow Airport | 4h30 | 21:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
U27551 | 16:50 London Southend Airport | 1h05 | 18:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8459 | 17:00 London City Airport | 1h10 | 19:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 2352 | 17:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 19:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U28649 | 17:30 London Gatwick Airport | 1h25 | 19:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW9467 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 20:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5333 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 20:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA442 | 18:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 20:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
U28684 | 18:05 London Gatwick Airport | 1h20 | 20:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 5681 | 18:30 London Stansted Airport | 1h05 | 20:35 Eindhoven Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA924 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 21:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8457 | 19:05 London City Airport | 1h05 | 21:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
EW9469 | 19:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 22:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA444 | 19:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 21:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5335 | 19:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 22:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U28686 | 19:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1h20 | 22:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
U27832 | 19:50 London Luton Airport | 1h10 | 22:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
EW475 | 20:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1h20 | 22:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U27846 | 20:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h05 | 22:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 2814 | 21:00 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 23:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
![]() | 6:15 London | 1h05 | 7:20 Nijmegen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 London | 1h20 | 9:20 Nijmegen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:50 London | 1h05 | 14:55 Nijmegen | 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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Nijmegen by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Nijmegen flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Nijmegen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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