- Must visit
Valkhof Museum
Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.
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Compare train for Harderwijk to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harderwijk to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Harderwijk to Nijmegen is a train with an average price of £50.
The fastest way to travel from Harderwijk to Nijmegen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Harderwijk and Nijmegen.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-37.81. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Harderwijk to Nijmegen train times
The table below shows live departures for Harderwijk to Nijmegen trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 9:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 11:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 9:38 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 11:35 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 11:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 10:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 12:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 12:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 10:38 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 12:35 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 12:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 11:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 13:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 11:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 13:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 11:38 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 13:35 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 11:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 13:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 12:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 14:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 12:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 14:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 12:38 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 14:35 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 14:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 13:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 15:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 13:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 15:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 13:38 Harderwijk | 1h58 | 15:36 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 13:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 15:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 14:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 16:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 14:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 16:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 14:38 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 16:35 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 14:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 16:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 15:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 17:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 15:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 17:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 15:38 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 17:35 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 15:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 17:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 16:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 18:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 16:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 18:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 16:38 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 18:35 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 16:50 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 18:47 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 17:08 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 19:05 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
| 17:20 Harderwijk | 1h57 | 19:17 Nijmegen | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harderwijk to Nijmegen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Harderwijk to Nijmegen run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 57m.
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 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 23:20 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Harderwijk to Nijmegen trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Harderwijk and Nijmegen from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
81 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£48
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Valkhofpark
Large riverside park around castle remains and terraces above the Waal. Ideal for walks, picnics, and combining history with city views.
- Must visit
Waalkade
Popular riverside promenade on the north bank opposite the old city. Visit for broad Waal views, modern architecture, and an easy stroll.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Historic central square lined with civic buildings and terraces. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre and nearby sights.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
A thin Dutch pancake served sweet or savoury. It is a long-standing favourite in Gelderland and widely eaten in Nijmegen pancake houses.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes traditionally served with butter and icing sugar. A classic Dutch treat found at markets and cafés across Nijmegen.
Kroket
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A traditional Dutch snack commonly eaten in cafés and bars in Nijmegen.
Bistrobar Bankoh
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an intimate setting suitable for a refined dinner.
De Frietbar
Casual local favourite for fries and Dutch snacks, ideal for trying a kroket or other classic fast-food specialities.
Stoom Beer & Food
Historic brewery pub known for locally brewed beer, classic Dutch dishes and a lively riverside atmosphere in the centre.
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.
Breng
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= € 0
- Day pass
- >= € 0
To the city centre
Nijmegen Centraal -> Grote Markt, Nijmegen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10-15 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on NS trains via OVpay; check in and out with the same card or device.
- From Nijmegen Centraal, the city centre is walkable in about 10-15 min, so you may not need a bus for central sights.
FAQs: Harderwijk to Nijmegen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harderwijk 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Harderwijk to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Harderwijk to Nijmegen covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Harderwijk to Nijmegen is 58 km.
The first train from Harderwijk to Nijmegen leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Harderwijk to Nijmegen departs at 23:20.
Trains from Harderwijk to Nijmegen run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harderwijk to Nijmegen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harderwijk to Nijmegen.
To travel from Harderwijk to Nijmegen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Harderwijk to Nijmegen.
The cheapest way to get from Harderwijk to Nijmegen is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk to Nijmegen is moderately scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, lush greenery, and occasional glimpses of charming towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Harderwijk to Nijmegen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 57m and a distance of 58 km. Trains run 163 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Harderwijk to Nijmegen.
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