Basel to Nijmegen Trains

Basel to Nijmegen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Nijmegen takes 8h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Nijmegen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 8m
Duration: 687 km
Distance: €147
Average price: Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78

6h 52m

€121–255

Basel to Nijmegen train times

Trains run twice daily between Basel and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

8:25 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 6:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
4:25 PM → 10:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
8:25 PM → 8:47 AM
Arrives next day
12h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 12:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
8:25 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 6:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
4:25 PM → 10:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 12:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
8:25 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 6:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes
4:25 PM → 10:47 PM
6h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:25 PM → 8:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

8:25 PM → 8:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 25m • 2 changes

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