How much is the train ticket from Groningen to Nijmegen?

The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Nijmegen start from R 1 191. The average price for this train route is around R 1 200. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Groningen to Nijmegen?

The average train journey time from Groningen to Nijmegen is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 162 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 17m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Groningen to Nijmegen route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 125 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Groningen to Nijmegen?

The earliest train from Groningen to Nijmegen departs at 05:06. And the latest train departs at 22:36.

Train Groningen to Nijmegen from R 1 191

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Groningen to Nijmegen on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:33	Groningen Europapark Train Station	3h 22m	00:55	Nijmegen Lent Train Station	No tags
Train	21:33	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 51m	00:24	Nijmegen Goffert Train Station	No tags
Train	21:33	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 54m	00:27	Nijmegen Dukenburg Train Station	No tags
Train	21:33	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 34m	00:07	Nijmegen	No tags
Train	21:48	Groningen Train Station	2h 19m	00:07	Nijmegen	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Groningen to Nijmegen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Nijmegen. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 401, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 15mAverage duration

160 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 401 - R 445	Average duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 191 - R 1 204	Average duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 346 - R 346	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 191

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Groningen to Nijmegen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Groningen to Nijmegen?
The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Nijmegen start from R 1 191. The average price for this train route is around R 1 200. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Groningen to Nijmegen?
The average train journey time from Groningen to Nijmegen is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 162 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 17m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Groningen to Nijmegen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 125 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Groningen to Nijmegen?
The earliest train from Groningen to Nijmegen departs at 05:06. And the latest train departs at 22:36.