Day trip from Venlo to Nijmegen
Nijmegen lies 57 km (35 mi) north of Venlo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 57 km (35 mi) apart, Nijmegen is a realistic day trip from Venlo: about 56 min each way by road.
| Venlo | Nijmegen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | The Netherlands |
| Population | 101,988 | 177,359 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Postal codes | 5911–5928 | 6511–6574 |
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Common questions
How far is Nijmegen from Venlo?
57 km (35 mi) in a straight line, north of Venlo; by road roughly 69 km (43 mi).
How long does it take to get from Venlo to Nijmegen by road?
About 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Venlo and Nijmegen?
No, both are on Europe/Amsterdam at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.