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Valkhof Museum
Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.
EC 1216 · ICE 224 · IC 3071
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 3071
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 3071
EC 1216 · ICE 224 · IC 3071
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 852 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£161 Average Price | £96 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Nijmegen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 12h04 | 20:32 Nijmegen station | 6 changes | |
EC 1216 · ICE 224 · IC 3071 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 11h34 | 20:47 Nijmegen station | 2 changes | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 3071 | 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 11h19 | 20:47 Nijmegen station | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Vienna to Nijmegen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 852 km distance in 11h 19m.
Distance 852 km |
Average train duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 19m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:28 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Nijmegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijmegen trip today.
Museum in Valkhof Park presenting Roman finds, archaeology, and old masters. A strong introduction to Nijmegen’s long urban history.
Specialist museum on electronic music instruments, synthesizers, and sound culture. An unusual local favourite for music and design fans.
Contemporary art space known for changing exhibitions, talks, and experimental work. Good for visitors seeking current local and international art.
Large riverside park around castle remains and terraces above the Waal. Ideal for walks, picnics, and combining history with city views.
Popular riverside promenade on the north bank opposite the old city. Visit for broad Waal views, modern architecture, and an easy stroll.
Historic central square lined with civic buildings and terraces. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre and nearby sights.
A thin Dutch pancake served sweet or savoury. It is a long-standing favourite in Gelderland and widely eaten in Nijmegen pancake houses.
Small fluffy pancakes traditionally served with butter and icing sugar. A classic Dutch treat found at markets and cafés across Nijmegen.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A traditional Dutch snack commonly eaten in cafés and bars in Nijmegen.
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an intimate setting suitable for a refined dinner.
Casual local favourite for fries and Dutch snacks, ideal for trying a kroket or other classic fast-food specialities.
Historic brewery pub known for locally brewed beer, classic Dutch dishes and a lively riverside atmosphere in the centre.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses, trains and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
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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Nijmegen Centraal -> Grote Markt, Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Nijmegen trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Heyendaal. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof 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 Steirereck, Plachutta Wollzeile
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vienna Park, InterContinental Vienna, Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna.
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 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.
Nijmegen Lent is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Lent has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Lent.
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Lent.
Available at Nijmegen Lent: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Lent.
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