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Limburgs Museum
Venlo’s main museum for regional art, archaeology, and cultural history, with strong exhibitions on Limburg and the Maas region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Duisburg to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Venlo will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Duisburg to Venlo, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Duisburg to Venlo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 40m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Duisburg to Venlo.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Venlo buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:30 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 0h40 | 6:10 PM Venlo, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Venlo’s main museum for regional art, archaeology, and cultural history, with strong exhibitions on Limburg and the Maas region.
Contemporary art museum and sculpture venue in nearby Tegelen, known for changing exhibitions in a distinctive former post office.
Open-air museum village in Arcen presenting Limburg farm life, crafts, and historic buildings in a family-friendly setting.
Central market square lined with historic facades and terraces, ideal for appreciating Venlo’s architecture and lively urban atmosphere.
Riverside promenade with pleasant walking views over the Maas, especially appealing around sunset and during city events.
Compact old-center walking area where lanes, shops, and heritage buildings create the most rewarding self-guided stroll in Venlo.
Sweet dark rye bread from Limburg, often served with cheese or cold cuts. It is a regional staple with a distinctive dense texture and mildly sweet taste.
Fruit flan from Limburg with apricots, cherries, or plums. This festive tart is iconic in the province and commonly enjoyed with coffee.
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with vinegar and ontbijtkoek. A classic Limburg comfort dish often served with fries or potatoes.
Established restaurant in central Venlo known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet relaxed setting.
Well-known dining venue near the Maas with seasonal menus, polished service, and a stylish atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Dining at Château Holtmühle offers classic fine-dining ambiance with carefully prepared dishes in a historic castle setting near Venlo.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
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Venlo Centraal Station -> Markt, Venlo
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Venlo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Duisburg to Venlo buses use the Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz to Venlo, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Venlo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. ATMs are aTM located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
Available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Station equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.
Venlo, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Venlo, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Venlo, Centraal Station.
Available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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