How to buy NEC Nijmegen tickets

Goffertstadion, Nijmegen. Eredivisie. A weekend from London usually costs about £462 with flights, 2 nights and a ticket.

How hard
Plan ahead
Usual price
€30 to €38 (about £26 to £33)
Membership
Needed for most games
ID at the gate
Not usually checked

NEC has a long waiting list for season tickets, so popular home games sell out. For quieter matches tickets are available in advance.

Price checked on the club's ticket page for N.E.C. v FC Twente, 29 Nov 2026 on 25 October 2026.

Buying a ticket, step by step

When tickets go on sale: Shop buttons read 'Verkoop (S)CC' with dates: 9 Nov 12:00 for the 29 Nov match, 2 Nov 12:00 for PSV on 21 Nov (about 20 days before); some matches get a later loose sale.

Membership: (S)CC: season card or ClubCard. You'll need it for most games.

  1. Open nec-nijmegen.nl/kaarten, the official ticket page, and go to the ticket shop at tickets.nec-nijmegen.nl.
  2. Create an account with your real name and email.
  3. Check the match page to see whether a NEC clubkaart is required.
  4. Choose a stand and pay online.
  5. Save the e-ticket to your phone.
Official tickets on nec-nijmegen.nl

Tips

Upcoming home games

Kick-off times are local. Leagues often move games for TV a few weeks before.

Flights from the UK

Fly into Amsterdam Schiphol. Typical return fares, and the whole trip with the cheapest usual ticket and 2 nights in a budget room (about £170 a night):

Flying fromReturn flightWhole trip
London£96 to £170£462
Manchester£116 to £184£482
Bristol£124 to £194£490
Edinburgh£130 to £193£496
Glasgow£140 to £197£506
Liverpool£110 to £183£476
Leeds Bradford£169 to £235£535
East Midlands£186 to £278£552
Belfast£131 to £205£497
Cardiff£170 to £257£536
Aberdeen£210 to £293£576
Southampton£180 to £266£546
Exeter£203 to £285£569
Norwich£191 to £244£557
Bournemouth£224 to £337£590

Direct Intercity train from Schiphol to Nijmegen, about 1 hour 20 minutes, roughly 20 EUR.

Getting there

From the airport

To Goffertstadion

From Nijmegen Centraal take a bus or walk about 40 minutes to the Goffert park; check 9292.nl. Line and time not confirmed.

The atmosphere

Loud, old-style bowl; the home crowd sings from the first minute.

Where this comes from

We put this guide together from the club's own pages and the sources below, and recheck it through the season. If something has changed, email betterlifeoa@gmail.com.