- 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 and coach for Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 86 km
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Overview: Train from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen
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Trains from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 36m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 33 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £14
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and Nijmegen from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£45
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.
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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: Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 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 Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 33 per day.
The train distance from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen is 86 km.
The first train from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen departs at 23:11.
Trains from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen run approximately 33 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen.
To get from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen.
The cheapest way to get from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 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 Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen offers a pleasant experience with views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, quaint towns, and river landscapes, especially as you approach the scenic surroundings of the River Waal near Nijmegen.
Yes, a day trip from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 36m and a distance of 86 km. There are 49 train trips available 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 Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel to Nijmegen.
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