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Cologne to Nijmegen by bus

The journey from Cologne to Nijmegen by bus is 78.73 mi and takes 5 hr 58 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:45 AM and the last at 5:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Nijmegen by bus for as little as $10.92 or as much as $58.25. The best price for this journey is $10.92.

Lowest Price$10.92
Journey Duration5 hr 58 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$10.92
Highest Price$58.25
First Departure9:45 AM
Last Departure5:15 PM
Distance78.73 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalNijmegen
CarriersFlixTrain, FlixBus

Cologne to Nijmegen Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Cologne to Nijmegen?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Nijmegen. On average, though, you'll pay about $24.51 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $10.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Cologne to Nijmegen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $24.51. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Cologne to Nijmegen by bus?

The average journey time is 5 hr 58 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 78.73 mi from Cologne to Nijmegen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cologne to Nijmegen to take longer than 5 hr 58 min. The distance between Cologne and Nijmegen is around 78.73 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 58 min. However, the fastest routes between Cologne and Nijmegen take 4 hr 45 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Cologne to Nijmegen?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cologne to Nijmegen, which usually leaves at 9:45 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 5:15 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cologne to Nijmegen leaving at 9:45 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 5:15 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Cologne to Nijmegen are there every day?

The route from Cologne to Nijmegen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cologne 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cologne to Nijmegen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Nijmegen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Nijmegen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Nijmegen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Nijmegen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Nijmegen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cologne - Nijmegen bus tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $26.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.43.

Find the best day to travel to Nijmegen by bus

When travelling to Nijmegen by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Nijmegen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Cologne to Nijmegen.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Cologne to Nijmegen
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Nijmegen by bus.
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wifi WiFi check check
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luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check cross
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Cologne to Nijmegen CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
8.87kg
Bus
9.5kg
Flight
25.34kg
Car
20.27kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cologne to Nijmegen?
A bus ticket from Cologne to Nijmegen is $24.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.92.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cologne to Nijmegen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Nijmegen is $10.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Nijmegen by bus?
Cologne to Nijmegen is 78.73 mi.
How long does the bus between Cologne and Nijmegen take?
Cologne to Nijmegen is on average 5 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Nijmegen?
The bus journey from Cologne to Nijmegen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Cologne to Nijmegen?
Cologne to Nijmegen has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cologne to Nijmegen leave?
The earliest bus from Cologne to Nijmegen departs at 9:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cologne to Nijmegen depart?
The latest bus from Cologne to Nijmegen departs at 5:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Nijmegen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $10.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Nijmegen by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cologne and Nijmegen is 4 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cologne to Nijmegen?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cologne and Nijmegen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Nijmegen by bus?
The bus journey from Cologne to Nijmegen creates 9.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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