How to get from Dortmund to Nijmegen

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What is the best way to travel from Dortmund to Nijmegen?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Nijmegen from Dortmund. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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What is the cheapest way to reach Nijmegen from Dortmund?

You can reach Nijmegen with just £10 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Monday
from £20
Tuesday
from £22
Wednesday
Thursday
from £10
Friday
from £11
Saturday
Sunday
from £27

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    11:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    14:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    13:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    16:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    15:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    18:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    19:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    11:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    14:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20

    • Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    9h 40m
    0
    13:00
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    9h 40m
    0
    13:00
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    17:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    19:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    17:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    19:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11

    • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 19m
    0
    06:36
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    08:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £30
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 19m
    0
    20:36
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £30
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 16m
    0
    08:39
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    10:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £39
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 52m
    0
    05:03
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    07:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £40

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    11:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    14:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    21:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    00:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    17:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    20:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 27m
    0
    18:50
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    19:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29

What are the fastest trips from Dortmund to Nijmegen?

You can get to Nijmegen from Dortmund in just 2h 0m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Monday
from 3h 4m
Tuesday
from 9h 40m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 2h 0m
Friday
from 2h 0m
Saturday
Sunday
from 3h 4m

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    11:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    14:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    11:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    14:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    13:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    16:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    15:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    18:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 9m
    0
    19:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:22
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20

    • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    9h 40m
    0
    13:00
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    9h 40m
    0
    13:00
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    17:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    19:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    17:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    19:40
    Nijmegen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11

    • Fastest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 16m
    0
    08:39
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    10:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £39
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 19m
    0
    06:36
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    08:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £30
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 19m
    0
    20:36
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £30
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 52m
    0
    05:03
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    07:55
    Nijmegen
    Lent Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £40

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    11:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    14:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    21:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    00:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    17:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    20:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 4m
    0
    19:13
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 27m
    0
    18:50
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    22:17
    Nijmegen
    Heyendaal Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Dortmund to Nijmegen

What are the most popular stations in Dortmund and Nijmegen?

In Dortmund, you will usually depart from Central Station, West Train Station or Asseln Mitte Train Station, while in Nijmegen you will be arriving at Dukenburg Station, Central Station or Lent Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Nijmegen from Dortmund? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dortmund and Nijmegen, you can pay as low as £10 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Nijmegen in just 2h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dortmund and Nijmegen are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Dortmund and Nijmegen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Dortmund Airport or to Beuningen, and look at flights from Dortmund Airport, and landing at Weeze Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Dortmund to Nijmegen?

The most popular companies between Dortmund and Nijmegen, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Dortmund to Nijmegen

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dortmund to Nijmegen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Dortmund to Nijmegen

How can I reach Nijmegen from Dortmund?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Nijmegen from Dortmund.

How far is Nijmegen from Dortmund?

The distance between Dortmund and Nijmegen is 116.9 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dortmund and Nijmegen?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 20 kgs, and a flight 29 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dortmund to Nijmegen?

You can get to Nijmegen with just £10 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Nijmegen?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Nijmegen in just 2h 0m with a Bus from FlixBus.

More routes to Dortmund and to Nijmegen

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Dortmund and to Nijmegen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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