- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, admired for spacious galleries and a strong collection of modern and installation art.
Trains from Nijmegen to Tilburg run on average 20 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 43m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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Contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, admired for spacious galleries and a strong collection of modern and installation art.
Textile museum with working machines, design exhibitions, and clear insight into Tilburg’s industrial heritage and craft traditions.
Museum on nature and landscape with family-friendly exhibitions, animal specimens, and interactive displays in the Spoorzone.
Repurposed railway district with LocHal, creative venues, broad walking routes, and a modern industrial atmosphere close to the station.
Long city-centre square and promenade lined with terraces, shops, and events, ideal for people-watching and experiencing daily Tilburg life.
Large urban park and woodland on the edge of the centre, popular for walking, picnics, and relaxed green space near cultural venues.
A traditional Brabant sausage roll: seasoned minced meat baked in a soft bread casing. It is a beloved regional snack linked to North Brabant baking traditions.
A sweet Brabant currant bread, often eaten at breakfast or with coffee. Its rich, spiced loaf is a long-standing regional festive and everyday treat.
A dark, malty Dutch lager from Tilburg, historically tied to the city’s brewing culture. It is one of the best-known local drinks to try in town.
Stylish restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and a smart but relaxed atmosphere in central Tilburg.
Lively brewery café at Koningshoeven Abbey, ideal for tasting La Trappe beers with simple dishes in a distinctive monastic setting.
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving modern French and Dutch dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are efficient but not especially cheap for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Tilburg station -> Tilburg city centre
The most popular day trips by train from Tilburg are Eindhoven, Breda, Utrecht, Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Tilburg on Omio.

Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 21m.

Breda is a lively Brabant city with a handsome historic centre and a relaxed café culture. It is known for the Grote Kerk, ties to the House of Orange-Nassau and a compact old town with a youthful feel.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 11m.

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 41m.

Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 33m.

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 6m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nijmegen to Tilburg trains use the Nijmegen to Tilburg station pair, with some services arriving at Tilburg Universiteit. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Tilburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nijmegen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.
Nijmegen Goffert is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Goffert has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Available at Nijmegen Goffert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Tilburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tilburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Tilburg Universiteit is 2 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilburg Universiteit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Universiteit.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg Universiteit. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Universiteit: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Bonheur, Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Tilburg Reeshof is 6 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilburg Reeshof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Reeshof.
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Reeshof: Ramps, restrooms.
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