Duisburg to Nijmegen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Nijmegen

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Duisburg to Nijmegen will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Duisburg for Nijmegen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:012h21
Duisburg
09:22Nijmegen
£311One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:352h17
Duisburg
09:52Nijmegen
£311One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Duisburg to Nijmegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 78 km

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1h 33m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Duisburg to Nijmegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Nijmegen trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn06:01 Duisburg
1h51
07:52 Nijmegen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:01 Duisburg
2h51
10:52 Nijmegen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Nijmegen

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Trains from Duisburg to Nijmegen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 22m.

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 £7
Distance
78 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:44
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 £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Duisburg to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Duisburg and Nijmegen from £7. 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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Duisburg to Nijmegen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nijmegen, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Valkhof Park, the historic city centre, and the Nijmegen Marches paths.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Nijmegen is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Duisburg to Nijmegen is 78 km.
The last train from Duisburg to Nijmegen departs at 22:44.
There is no night train service from Duisburg to Nijmegen.
The cost of a train ticket from Duisburg to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Duisburg to Nijmegen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of industrial areas transitioning to more picturesque countryside scenes along the Rhine and the Waal rivers.
In Nijmegen, you can explore the vibrant local market at Grote Markt, enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Kronenburgerpark, and take in the iconic views from the Waalbrug. Attend a concert or event at the historic Stevenskerk and take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River. Don't miss Valkhof Park for its ancient ruins and Roman chapel or visit Museum Het Valkhof for Roman artefacts and modern art.
Booking trains from Duisburg to Nijmegen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Duisburg to Nijmegen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m and the distance is 78 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Duisburg to Nijmegen covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Nijmegen is Duisburg Hbf, and it arrives at Nijmegen station.
The first train from Duisburg to Nijmegen leaves at 0:08.
Trains from Duisburg to Nijmegen run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Nijmegen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Nijmegen.
To get from Duisburg to Nijmegen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Duisburg and Nijmegen

Duisburg
Nijmegen
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Nijmegen.
Duisburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn

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