Driving from Amersfoort to Nijmegen
Nijmegen lies 47 km (29 mi) south-east of Amersfoort, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 43 min without stops, over roughly 58 km (36 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Amersfoort | Nijmegen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | The Netherlands |
| Population | 139,914 | 177,359 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Postal codes | 2324–3826 | 6511–6574 |
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Common questions
How far is Nijmegen from Amersfoort?
47 km (29 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Amersfoort; by road roughly 58 km (36 mi).
How long does it take to get from Amersfoort to Nijmegen by car?
About 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Amersfoort and Nijmegen?
No, both are on Europe/Amsterdam at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.