Berlin to Nijmegen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Nijmegen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£54

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

5 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

5 h 23 m

Trains on 23 Sept

13

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Nijmegen will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

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

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:3910h51
    Berlin Hbf
    19:30Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:5010h40
    Berlin Spandau
    19:30Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:2711h03
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    19:30Nijmegen, Tunnelweg
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1052 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 3647
    9:265h39
    Berlin Spandau
    15:05Nijmegen station
    £421One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1050 · 20374 · 31256 · IC 3663
    13:265h39
    Berlin Spandau
    19:05Nijmegen station
    £501One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Berlin to Nijmegen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £516.

Distance: 521 km

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Flight
Coach
Driving

£101

Average Price

£516

Average Price

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

£103

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Nijmegen is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Nijmegen:

A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Nijmegen costing on average £101.

A coach is £478 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Nijmegen costing on average £516.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Nijmegen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 41m.

Coach takes on average 8h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Nijmegen including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 30m faster (5h 41m by train vs 7h 11m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£101 vs £103). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Nijmegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Nijmegen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 148 · IC 3641
On time
8:16 Berlin Hbf
5h19
13:35 Nijmegen station
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus8:27 Berlin Südkreuz station
11h03
19:30 Nijmegen, Tunnelweg1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus8:39 Berlin Hbf
10h51
19:30 Nijmegen, Tunnelweg1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 642 · ICE 126 · IC 3047
On time
8:47 Berlin Hbf
6h00
14:47 Nijmegen station
2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus8:50 Berlin Spandau
10h40
19:30 Nijmegen, Tunnelweg1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · 89720 · IC 3151+VIAS Rail GmbH20022
On time
9:04 Berlin Hbf
6h30
15:34 Nijmegen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1052 · 20366 · 31240 · IC 3647
On time
9:26 Berlin Spandau
5h39
15:05 Nijmegen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 146 · IC 3649
On time
10:16 Berlin Hbf
5h20
15:36 Nijmegen station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 144 · IC 3657
On time
12:16 Berlin Hbf
5h19
17:35 Nijmegen station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 548 · ICE 122 · IC 3063
On time
12:47 Berlin Hbf
6h00
18:47 Nijmegen station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 558 · 89728 · IC 3167+VIAS Rail GmbH20030
On time
13:04 Berlin Hbf
6h28
19:32 Nijmegen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1050 · 20374 · 31256 · IC 3663
On time
13:26 Berlin Spandau
5h39
19:05 Nijmegen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 142 · IC 3665
On time
14:16 Berlin Hbf
5h19
19:35 Nijmegen station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Nijmegen

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Trains from Berlin to Nijmegen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 5h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
521 km
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Nijmegen from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Nijmegen

Things to do in Nijmegen

Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.

  • Must visit

Valkhof Museum

Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.

  • Recommended

Museum voor Elektronische Muziekinstrumenten

Specialist museum on electronic music instruments, synthesizers, and sound culture. An unusual local favourite for music and design fans.

De Nieuwe Galerie

Contemporary art space known for changing exhibitions, talks, and experimental work. Good for visitors seeking current local and international art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses, trains and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Berlin to Nijmegen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Nijmegen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Berlin to Nijmegen covers a distance of 521 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Nijmegen is 521 km.
The first train from Berlin to Nijmegen leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Berlin to Nijmegen departs at 23:52.
Trains from Berlin to Nijmegen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Nijmegen.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Nijmegen.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Nijmegen is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Nijmegen station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Nijmegen is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Berlin to Nijmegen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Nijmegen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the German countryside, featuring rolling fields and quaint villages, particularly as the train travels through North Rhine-Westphalia.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Nijmegen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Nijmegen

Most Berlin to Nijmegen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Lent. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Nijmegen

Which Berlin station do trains to Nijmegen leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Nijmegen leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre

Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min

Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services

Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.

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