There are 3 ways to get from Ostend to Nijmegen by train, bus, ferry, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Nijmegen
4h 3m€39–66Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C8 to Breskens Veerhaven42
- Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, WesterhavenwegWsf
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen
7h 6m€40–128Drive 260.4 km
- Drive from Ostend to Nijmegen260.4 km
2h 45m€47–67
Ostend to Nijmegen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Nijmegen is to train which costs €35 - €70 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Nijmegen via Antwerpen-Centraal and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Ostend and Nijmegen is 270 km. The road distance is 260.4 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Ostend to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Ostend to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Nijmegen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Nijmegen is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Ostend to Nijmegen.
There are 705+ hotels available in Nijmegen.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Ostende to Nijmegen via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Breda in around 4h 3m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–28
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Train from Breda to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Vlissingen to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- 1st Class
- €55–100
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge Station perron C8 to Breskens Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Brugge Station perron C8 to Breskens Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Westerschelde Ferry
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