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One of The Netherlands’ oldest city is still young at heart; Nijmegen cherishes its historical treasures while simultaneously embracing renewal. Nijmegen’s abundant natural beauty.
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Travel info
There are several airports close to Nijmegen. Below you can find a list of the closest ones and how to get to Nijmegen. read moreTravel info
There are several airports close to Nijmegen. Below you can find a list of the closest ones and how to get to Nijmegen.
Weeze Airport
The closest airport to Nijmegen is in the German town of Weeze and approximately 40 minutes away from the city centre. There are direct buses from Weeze Airport to Nijmegen Central station. Tickets costs approximately €18 and reservation is required. Please note that Nijmegen is “Nimwegen” in the German language.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
The largest airport in the Netherlands – Schiphol is approximately 90 minutes away and offers a direct train connection to Nijmegen (Schiphol - Nijmegen). Tickets costs approximately €20.
Eindhoven Airport
Another Dutch airport close to Nijmegen is in Eindhoven, also approximately 90 minutes away. There is no direct bus or train connection, but buses are available from Eindhoven Airport to Eindhoven Train Station where you can take a train to Nijmegen (including one transfer). You can use the following websites to plan your trip:
NS journey planner and 9292 journey planner. Tickets costs approximately €16.
Learn more about transportation in Nijmegen here.
Please note: most local buses in Nijmegen are now operating a cashless system.
Travel Info
Nijmegen, the oldest city of The Netherlands, is situated in the east of Holland, close to the German border. The city is easily accessible by all means of transport. read moreTravel Info
Nijmegen, the oldest city of The Netherlands, is situated in the east of Holland, close to the German border. The city is easily accessible by all means of transport.
- By plane: Airport Weeze (45 km), Eindhoven Airport (60 km) and Amsterdam-Schiphol airport (135 km).
- By train: Nijmegen is easily accessible from all parts of the Netherlands by the Dutch Railways.
- By car: You can also reach Nijmegen by car. There are various parking garages near the city centre, however the parking rates during working hours might be fairly high. Parking outside the city centre is less expensive.
- By bus: The regional bus service can take you everywhere within Nijmegen (and also places nearby like Wijchen, Arnhem, Malden and a few German cities). Radboud university medical center is a few minutes away from the central station by bus.
- By bike: Nijmegen is a very bike-friendly city. You can rent bikes in several places, but the most common is the underground bike facility at the central station.