There are 4 ways to get from Duisburg to Nijmegen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
1h 17m€13–40Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Emmerichtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Emmerich, Emm Bahnhof to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus 58
2h 33m€9–33Drive 92.4 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Nijmegencar 92.4 km
57 min€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023
- Take the bus from Venlo, Busstation to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus 383
2h 39m€16–22
Duisburg to Nijmegen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg station to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Nijmegen, Centraal Station via Venlo, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Nijmegen via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Duisburg and Nijmegen is 117 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €12 - €45.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Duisburg to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Duisburg to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Nijmegen is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €12 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duisburg central train station to Nijmegen, Centraal Station via Venlo, Busstation in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- Breng
Bus from Emmerich, Emm Bahnhof to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Breng
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Emmerich, Emm Bahnhof to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Venlo, Busstation to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Venlo, Busstation to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Arriva NL
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Duisburg to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
Duisburg to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Nijmegen is 92 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Duisburg to Nijmegen.
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