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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 Munich to Venlo
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 34 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Venlo will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Munich to Venlo without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM13h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:20 AMVenlo, Centraal Station€541One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM18h45München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:10 PMVenlo, Centraal Station€561One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM16h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:10 PMVenlo, Centraal Station€591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM16h40München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz4:20 AMVenlo, Centraal Station€841One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM17h40München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:10 PMVenlo, Centraal Station€861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM13h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:20 AMVenlo, Centraal Station€541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM16h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:10 PMVenlo, Centraal Station€591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM16h40München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz4:20 AMVenlo, Centraal Station€841One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM17h40München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:10 PMVenlo, Centraal Station€861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM18h45München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:10 PMVenlo, Centraal Station€561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price | €174 Average price | €73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Venlo is a bus with an average price of €52.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Venlo:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Venlo costing on average €108.
A bus is €122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Venlo costing on average €174.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Venlo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 17h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Venlo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Venlo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Munich to Venlo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
Live departures
Munich to Venlo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Venlo buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Munich | 19h25 | 4:10 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Munich | 19h25 | 5:10 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 PM Munich | 19h20 | 5:10 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 17h40 | 6:10 PM Venlo, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 16h10 | 6:10 PM Venlo, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 16h40 | 4:20 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Venlo
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Munich to Venlo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 13h 35m.
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 328 miles (529 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to VenloYou can travel by bus between Munich to Venlo with FlixBus for as low as €35. 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 Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
€35
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Venlo can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Venlo is €52 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Munich to Venlo is 13h 35m to travel the 328 miles (529 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Munich to Venlo leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Venlo leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Munich to Venlo which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Munich 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 Munich and Venlo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venlo from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Venlo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Venlo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Venlo:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Venlo for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich 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 FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Venlo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich 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 Munich to Venlo:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich 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 Munich to Venlo with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Venlo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Venlo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Munich and Venlo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Venlo among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Venlo
Most Munich to Venlo buses use the München, ZOB to Venlo, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Venlo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Venlo
Which Munich station do buses to Venlo leave from?
Buses from Munich to Venlo leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · €1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · €3 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · €1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · €3 · every ~17 min
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
BusN74 · 26m · €3
N236, 036 · 27m · €1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · €4 · every ~20 min
Venlo, Centraal Station
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