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How to get fromNijmegen to Debrecenby train, bus, night train, car, car train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Nijmegen to Debrecen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Esslingentrain47
    2. Take the train from Esslingen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain62 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldtrainRj / ...
    4. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to DebrecentrainIr / ...
    20h 34m
    Ft 63,539–196,589

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeEIN - BUD
    3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
    8h 45m
    Ft 32,101–105,201

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbusN94
    2. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus stationbus
    23h 50m
    Ft 44,892–63,332

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Arnhem Centraal to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KeletitrainEc
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to DebrecentrainIc
    23h 39m
    Ft 62,989–161,989

  5. Drive 1,493.5 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Debrecencar1,493.5 km
    13h 51m
    Ft 102,147–147,546

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Deventertrain
    2. Take the bus from Deventer, Station to Oradeabus
    3. Take the bus from Biharkeresztes, vasútállomás to Debrecen, autóbusz-állomásbus
    42h 37m

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Debrecencar
    14h 35m
    Ft 90,745–446,187

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Debrecen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)planeAMS - DEB
    15h 2m
    Ft 77,025–369,200

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Debrecen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)planeDUS - DEB
    15h 56m
    Ft 79,239–288,589

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeAMS - BUD
    3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
    8h 34m
    Ft 46,325–114,900

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeDUS - BUD
    3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
    9h 38m
    Ft 41,539–89,289

Nijmegen to Debrecen by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration20h 34mAverage Duration
TicketFt 63,539Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Debrecen, Hungary?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Debrecen via Arnhem Centraal, Esslingen, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 20h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Debrecen bus station via Mönchengladbach central train station and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 23h 50m.

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