How to get fromDokkum to Nijmegenby train, car or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Dokkum to Nijmegen by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to ZwolleSprinter / ...
2. Take the train from Zwolle to NijmegenIntercity
3h 39m
€39–108
Drive 199.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dokkum to Nijmegen199.9 km
2h 25m
€36–52
Line 51 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dokkum, Watertoren to Leeuwarden, Busstation51 / ...
2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Nijmegen
3h 43m
€37–107

Dokkum to Nijmegen by bus and train

249Weekly Services

3h 39mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 211.5 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Dokkum, Netherlands and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Dokkum, Sionsberg to Nijmegen via Feanwâlden, Station, Feanwâlden, Leeuwarden, and Zwolle in around 3h 39m.

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Nijmegen(opens in a new window), Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Nijmegen is the largest city in the Dutch province of Gelderland and the tenth largest of the Netherlands as a whole. Located on the Waal River close to the German border, Nijmegen is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands and the first to be recognized as such in Roman times. In 2005, it celebrated 2,000 years of existence. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Nijmegen

Ouwehands Dierenpark(Opens in a new window)

Ouwehands Dierenpark is a zoo in Rhenen, in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The zoo is located on the Laarschenberg, a "mountain" that makes up the south-eastern tip of the great Utrecht Hill Ridge.

Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery(Opens in a new window)

The Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, more commonly known as the Airborne Cemetery, is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Oosterbeek, near Arnhem, the Netherlands. It was established in 1945 and is home to 1759 graves from the Second World War. Most of the men buried in the cemetery were Allied servicemen killed in the Battle of Arnhem, an Allied attempt to cross the Rhine in 1944, or in the liberation of the city the following year. Men killed in these battles are still discovered in the surrounding area even in the 21st century, and so the number of people interred in the cemetery continues to grow.

Waalbrug(Opens in a new window)

The Waalbrug is an arch bridge over the Waal River in Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands. The full length of the Waalbrug is 604 m, the middle of the arch being about 65 m high. The arch itself is 244.1 m long and was the longest arch in Europe at the time of construction.

Goffertpark(Opens in a new window)

The Goffertpark is a public park in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. In the park, which is sometimes used as an outdoor concert venue, there's also the stadium of football club N.E.C..

Places to stay in Nijmegen

Hotel Oranjestaete(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Boutique Hotel Blue - Quality Lodgings(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Guesthouse Vertoef(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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