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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €26
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €31
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 17 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 12 h 45 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.
4:25 AM 12h45 Frankfurt am Main 5:10 PM Venlo €26 1 One-way 0 transfers8:55 PM 5h25 Frankfurt am Main 2:20 AM Venlo €27 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 9h40 Frankfurt am Main 4:10 PM Venlo €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:55 PM 5h25 Frankfurt am Main 2:20 AM Venlo €27 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 9h40 Frankfurt am Main 4:10 PM Venlo €40 1 One-way 0 transfers4:25 AM 12h45 Frankfurt am Main 5:10 PM Venlo €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Venlo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Venlo is €28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Frankfurt am Main to Venlo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Venlo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Venlo buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h40 | 6:10 PM Venlo, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h40 | 2:30 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Venlo buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to VenloYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Venlo with FlixBus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Venlo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Venlo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Venlo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Venlo
Things to do in Venlo
Discover the best of Venlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venlo trip today.
- Recommended
Museum van Bommel van Dam
Contemporary art museum and sculpture venue in nearby Tegelen, known for changing exhibitions in a distinctive former post office.
- Recommended
Openluchtmuseum de Locht
Open-air museum village in Arcen presenting Limburg farm life, crafts, and historic buildings in a family-friendly setting.
- Must visit
Markt
Central market square lined with historic facades and terraces, ideal for appreciating Venlo’s architecture and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Maaskade
Riverside promenade with pleasant walking views over the Maas, especially appealing around sunset and during city events.
- Must visit
Binnenstad Venlo
Compact old-center walking area where lanes, shops, and heritage buildings create the most rewarding self-guided stroll in Venlo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Limburgse Roggebrood
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.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Fruit flan from Limburg with apricots, cherries, or plums. This festive tart is iconic in the province and commonly enjoyed with coffee.
Zoervleis
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with vinegar and ontbijtkoek. A classic Limburg comfort dish often served with fries or potatoes.
Chez l'Hêtre
Established restaurant in central Venlo known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet relaxed setting.
Cabillaud
Well-known dining venue near the Maas with seasonal menus, polished service, and a stylish atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Die Alde Heerlickheijt
Dining at Château Holtmühle offers classic fine-dining ambiance with carefully prepared dishes in a historic castle setting near Venlo.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or regular coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
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To the city center
Venlo Centraal Station -> Markt, Venlo
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses in Venlo with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For nationwide journey planning and fares, use the official 9292 app or website before travel.
Plan your visit to Venlo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Venlo.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Venlo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxi drivers have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Venlo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo
Most Frankfurt am Main to Venlo buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Venlo, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Venlo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Venlo
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · €3 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · €3 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · €2
S9, S8 · 24m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · €1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · €1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Venlo station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo arrive at Venlo, Centraal Station. Venlo, Centraal Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venlo city centre.
Venlo, Centraal StationVenlo, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Venlo, Centraal Station from Venlo city centre
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Venlo, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Venlo, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venlo, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venlo, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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