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Maastricht to Nijmegen by train

The journey from Maastricht to Nijmegen by train is 69.13 mi and takes 2 hrs 13 mins. There are 122 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 22:31. It is possible to travel from Maastricht to Nijmegen by train for as little as £22.65 or as much as £23.08. The best price for this journey is £22.65.

Lowest Price£22.65
Journey Duration2 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day122
Lowest Price£22.65
Highest Price£23.08
First Departure05:31
Last Departure22:31
Distance69.13 mi
DepartureMaastricht
ArrivalNijmegen
CarriersDB - ICE Sprinter, DB - IntercityMore

Maastricht to Nijmegen Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

Traveling from Maastricht to Nijmegen with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Maastricht to Nijmegen. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Maastricht to Nijmegen cost?

On average, a train ticket from Maastricht to Nijmegen will cost you £22.88. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £22.65. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Maastricht to Nijmegen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £22.88. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Maastricht to Nijmegen by train?

Traveling from Maastricht to Nijmegen by train will usually take 2 hrs 13 mins. This journey covers a distance of 69.13 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 13 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Maastricht to Nijmegen covers a distance of 69.13 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 13 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 51 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Maastricht to Nijmegen faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Maastricht to Nijmegen?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Maastricht at 05:31, and the last departure will leave at 22:31. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Maastricht to Nijmegen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Maastricht to Nijmegen leaving at 05:31. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:31.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Maastricht to Nijmegen route?

You can depart from Maastricht at stations such as Maastricht Korvetweg, Niederlande,Maastricht Geusseltbad, Niederlande,Maastricht (Netherlands). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Nijmegen at the following stations: Nijmegen HAN, Niederlande,Nijmegen, Centraal Station, Tunnelweg. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Maastricht and Nijmegen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Maastricht to Nijmegen?

The exact number of journeys from Maastricht to Nijmegen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 122 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Maastricht to Nijmegen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Maastricht to Nijmegen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 122 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maastricht to Nijmegen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Maastricht to Nijmegen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maastricht to Nijmegen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Maastricht to Nijmegen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Maastricht to Nijmegen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Maastricht to Nijmegen

The cheapest Maastricht - Nijmegen train tickets can be found for as low as £13.01 if you’re lucky, or £14.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.64.

Find the best day to travel to Nijmegen by train

When travelling to Nijmegen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Maastricht to Nijmegen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Maastricht to Nijmegen.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity from Maastricht to Nijmegen
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Maastricht to Nijmegen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.79kg
Bus
8.34kg
Flight
22.25kg
Car
17.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maastricht to Nijmegen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maastricht and Nijmegen are 7.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maastricht and Nijmegen? By taking the train between Maastricht and Nijmegen you will save 14.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 10.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Maastricht to Nijmegen?
A train ticket from Maastricht to Nijmegen is £22.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Maastricht to Nijmegen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Maastricht to Nijmegen is £22.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Maastricht and Nijmegen by train?
Maastricht to Nijmegen is 69.13 mi.
How long does the train between Maastricht and Nijmegen take?
Maastricht to Nijmegen is on average 2 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Maastricht to Nijmegen?
The train journey from Maastricht to Nijmegen is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - ICE Sprinter, DB - Intercity, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS) and ntra_ice_international.
How many train connections per day go from Maastricht to Nijmegen?
Maastricht to Nijmegen has 122 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maastricht to Nijmegen leave?
The earliest train from Maastricht to Nijmegen departs at 05:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Maastricht to Nijmegen depart?
The latest train from Maastricht to Nijmegen departs at 22:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Maastricht to Nijmegen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Maastricht to Nijmegen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maastricht and Nijmegen is 1 hr 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Maastricht to Nijmegen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maastricht and Nijmegen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maastricht to Nijmegen by train?
The train journey from Maastricht to Nijmegen creates 7.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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