Rome2Rio

How to get fromNijmegen to Alkenby train, bus or car

Find Transport to Alken

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Nijmegen to Alken by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Roermondtrain
    2. Take the train from Roermond to Maastrichttrain
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 13bus20a
    4h 20m
    €34–53

  2. Bus, line 305 bus, line 319 bus, line 272 bus, line 4 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Uden, Busstationbus99
    2. Take the bus from Uden, Busstation to Eindhoven, Centraal Stationbus305 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station to Eersel, Busstation Eerselbus319 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Eersel, Busstation Eersel to Lommel, Kerkbus272
    5. Take the bus from Lommel Kerk to Hasselt Station perron 10busX18 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 3 to Alken Kerkbus215 / ...
    6h 14m
    €22–35

  3. Drive 136 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Alkencar136 km
    1h 51m
    €25–36

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels-NordtrainEc
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to AlkentrainIc / ...
    4h 38m
    €41–50

Nijmegen to Alken by train and bus

Calendar218Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Alken, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Alken Kerk via Uden, Busstation, Eindhoven, Station, Eersel, Busstation Eersel, Lommel Kerk, Hasselt Station perron 10, and Hasselt Station perron 3 in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nijmegen to Alken Kerk via Breda, Brussels-Nord, Alken, and Alken Station in around 4h 38m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Belgium

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Nijmegen

Trips to Alken

Popular routes