Nijmegen Travel Plans

Looking for a place that's rich in history, culture, and stroopwafels? Look no further than Nijmegen, the city with more bikes than people (probably).

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How to get to Nijmegen

Plane

The best way to get to Nijmegen by plane is to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and take the direct train from the airport to Nijmegen Station. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours.

Car

The best way to get to Nijmegen by car is via the A50 or A73 highways, depending on your starting location. There are several parking garages in the city center that offer hourly or daily rates.

Train

Nijmegen has its own train station, Nijmegen Station, which can be reached by direct trains from major cities in the Netherlands.

Boat

While there are no direct boat routes to Nijmegen, visitors can take a scenic boat tour along the Waal river that passes by the city. Tours depart from nearby cities such as Arnhem and Tiel.

Bus

There are several bus companies that operate buses from major cities in the Netherlands to Nijmegen, including Flixbus and Arriva. The bus station in Nijmegen is located next to the train station.

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