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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Nijmegen
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$210
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
415 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Nijmegen will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Nijmegen without transferring at least once.
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664810:48 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord3:43 PMNijmegen station$1861One-way2 transfers- 9321+9231+66409:24 AM4h19Paris Gare du Nord1:43 PMNijmegen station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 9415+9227+66368:17 AM4h26Paris Gare du Nord12:43 PMNijmegen station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 9315+9227+66368:17 AM4h26Paris Gare du Nord12:43 PMNijmegen station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 9321+
31459:24 AM4h38Paris Gare du Nord2:02 PMNijmegen station$2051One-way1 transfer
- 9321+9231+66409:24 AM4h19Paris Gare du Nord1:43 PMNijmegen station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 9415+9227+66368:17 AM4h26Paris Gare du Nord12:43 PMNijmegen station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 9315+9227+66368:17 AM4h26Paris Gare du Nord12:43 PMNijmegen station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 9329+1149 · 364410:48 AM4h34Paris Gare du Nord3:22 PMNijmegen station$2191One-way2 transfers
- 9321+31459:24 AM4h38Paris Gare du Nord2:02 PMNijmegen station$2051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$146 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Nijmegen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nijmegen trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9329+3151 | 8:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h46 | 1:34 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 9329+1149 · 3644 | 8:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h34 | 1:22 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 9429+9239+6648 | 8:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h55 | 1:43 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 9329+9239+6648 | 8:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h55 | 1:43 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 9435+9243+6652 | 9:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h52 | 2:43 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
9415+ 3141 | 6:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h45 | 11:02 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 9315+3141 | 6:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h45 | 11:02 AM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 9415+9227+6636 | 6:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h26 | 10:43 AM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 9315+9227+6636 | 6:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h26 | 10:43 AM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 9321+3145 | 7:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h38 | 12:02 PM Nijmegen station | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+9231+6640 | 7:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h19 | 11:43 AM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
| 9423+9235+6644 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h57 | 12:43 PM Nijmegen station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Paris to Nijmegen trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as EuroCity or TER | SNCF offer trains services from Paris to Nijmegen.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity or TER | SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Nijmegen.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity or TER | SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Nijmegen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Nijmegen.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Nijmegen?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Nijmegen is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Nijmegen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Nijmegen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Nijmegen.
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from $81Buses
from $26Flights
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Overview: Train from Paris to Nijmegen
France
Netherlands
Trains from Paris to Nijmegen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Train companies: Eurostar, EuroCity, TER | SNCF from Paris to Nijmegen trainsEurostar, EuroCity, TER | SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Nijmegen from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER | SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $146 (€118).
The train from Paris to Nijmegen takes 4h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Paris to Nijmegen leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Nijmegen is 257 miles (415 km).
The last train from Paris to Nijmegen leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Nijmegen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Nijmegen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Nijmegen.
The train station in Paris that goes to Nijmegen is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Nijmegen station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Nijmegen is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
The train journey from Paris to Nijmegen offers views of the charming French and Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes and quaint towns, though it is primarily a functional route rather than a notably scenic one.
A day trip from Paris to Nijmegen is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 18m and covers 257 miles (415 km). There are 6 trips per day by train.
In Nijmegen, you can explore the iconic Waalbrug for panoramic views of the Waal River, visit the vibrant local market at Grote Markt, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the picturesque Kronenburgerpark. Attend a concert at the historic Stevenskerk or take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River. Discover Valkhof Park with its Roman ruins and the Museum Het Valkhof for Roman artifacts and modern art.
To fully experience Nijmegen, including its historical sites, vibrant city life, and natural surroundings, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Nijmegen.
Since both Paris and Nijmegen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nijmegen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Nijmegen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Nijmegen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Four Days Marches. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, particularly around busy tourist spots. Staying alert and keeping valuables secure will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Nijmegen
Paris
Nijmegen
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Nijmegen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
The major train station for arrivals in Nijmegen is Nijmegen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen for your journey to Nijmegen from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Nijmegen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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