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Cities Near Nijmegen

Cities near Nijmegen, Netherlands: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Arnhem, Oss, Ede. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Nijmegen, Netherlands is Arnhem, about 10 mi (16 km) away — roughly 33 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Arnhem10 mi / 16 km33 minDrive/railDay trip
Oss15 mi / 25 km29 minDrive/railDay trip
Ede16 mi / 25 km30 minDrive/railDay trip
's-Hertogenbosch25 mi / 41 km49 minDrive/railDay trip
Apeldoorn26 mi / 42 km50 minDrive/railDay trip
Helmond26 mi / 42 km51 minDrive/railDay trip
Amersfoort29 mi / 47 km57 minDrive/railDay trip
Deventer31 mi / 51 km56 minDrive/railDay trip
Zeist31 mi / 51 km56 minDrive/railDay trip
Eindhoven32 mi / 52 km58 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Nijmegen

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Arnhem, Oss, Ede, 's-Hertogenbosch, Apeldoorn. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Nijmegen include Arnhem, Oss, Ede, 's-Hertogenbosch, Apeldoorn. The closest is Arnhem, about 10 miles (16 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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