Zurich to Nijmegen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Nijmegen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Nijmegen take around 7 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 533 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  00:08. The last departure is usually at around 22:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 01:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €130.70.

We think any time is a great time to visit Nijmegen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Nijmegen.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Nijmegen?

The journey between Zurich and Nijmegen usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zurich to Nijmegen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Nijmegen?

The Zurich to Nijmegen train travel takes about 7 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Nijmegen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nijmegen leaving Zurich at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 22:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 01:08, with the final departure at 23:36.