The train between Hanover and Nijmegen takes 3h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover 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.
Trains run twice daily between Hanover and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hanover is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 51m • 1 change

3h 51m • 1 change

3h 51m • 1 change

3h 51m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Nijmegen station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Hanover to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Book your Hanover to Nijmegen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Hanover and Nijmegen is 271.4 km. The road distance is 366 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €65–240 and the journey takes 3h 30m.