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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersfoort to Venlo
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amersfoort to Venlo without transferring at least once.
12:10 AM6h51Amersfoort7:01 AMVenloFind prices3 transfers- 5:40 AM2h21Amersfoort8:01 AMVenloFind prices2 transfers
- 6:10 AM2h21Amersfoort8:31 AMVenloFind prices2 transfers
- 6:40 AM2h21Amersfoort9:01 AMVenloFind prices2 transfers
- 7:40 AM2h21Amersfoort10:01 AMVenloFind prices2 transfers
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6:26 AM2h02Amersfoort8:28 AMVenlo$791One-way1 transfer- 6:56 AM2h02Amersfoort8:58 AMVenlo$791One-way1 transfer
- 7:26 AM2h02Amersfoort9:28 AMVenlo$791One-way1 transfer
- 7:56 AM2h02Amersfoort9:58 AMVenlo$791One-way1 transfer
- 8:26 AM2h02Amersfoort10:28 AMVenlo$791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amersfoort to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amersfoort to Venlo is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Amersfoort to Venlo:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amersfoort to Venlo costing on average $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Amersfoort to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amersfoort and Venlo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amersfoort to Venlo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.08 (€-4.17). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amersfoort to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Venlo trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:56 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 7:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:10 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 8:31 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:26 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 8:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 9:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:56 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 8:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:10 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 9:31 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:26 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 9:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:40 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 10:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:56 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 9:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 10:31 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 8:26 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 10:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:40 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 11:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 8:56 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 10:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 PM Amersfoort | 2h51 | 12:01 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 9:26 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 11:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:40 PM Amersfoort | 2h51 | 12:31 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 9:56 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 11:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 1:01 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 10:56 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 12:58 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 PM Amersfoort | 6h51 | 6:31 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 12:10 AM Amersfoort | 6h51 | 7:01 AM Venlo | 3 transfers | |
| 5:40 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 8:01 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:10 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 8:31 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:26 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 8:28 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 9:01 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 6:56 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 8:58 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:26 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 9:28 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:40 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 10:01 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:56 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 9:58 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 10:31 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 8:26 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 10:28 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:40 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 11:01 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 8:56 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 10:58 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 11:31 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 9:26 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 11:28 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:40 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 12:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 9:56 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 11:58 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 10:10 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 12:31 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 10:26 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 12:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 1:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 10:56 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 12:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 11:26 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 1:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 2:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 11:56 AM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 1:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 12:10 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 2:31 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 12:26 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 2:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 12:40 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 3:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 12:56 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 2:58 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 1:26 PM Amersfoort | 2h02 | 3:28 PM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 1:40 PM Amersfoort | 2h21 | 4:01 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Venlo
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Trains from Amersfoort to Venlo run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Intercity, RRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amersfoort to Venlo trainsIntercity, RRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amersfoort and Venlo from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
RRReis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
RRReis frequency
12 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
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.
- Must visit
Museum van Bommel van Dam
Venlo’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions in a landmark former post office building. A top choice for art lovers and one of the city’s most regarded cultural s
- Recommended
Missiemuseum Steyl
A distinctive museum in nearby Steyl with preserved early 20th-century displays on natural history and missionary collecting. Its old-fashioned presentation makes it a local favorite and unusual visi
- Must visit
Markt
Venlo’s central market square, framed by the town hall and lively historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old center and a must-visit public space.
- Must visit
Kloosterdorp Steyl
A unique village district of monasteries, gardens, and historic religious buildings on the river south of Venlo. It is highly distinctive and popular for quiet walks and photography.
- Recommended
Maasboulevard
A popular riverside promenade along the Maas with open views and an easy walking route near the center. It has become one of the city’s most pleasant and photogenic strolling areas.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
A traditional Limburg fruit or rice tart, strongly associated with the region around Venlo and commonly served with coffee.
Zoervleis
A classic sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, slowly braised with vinegar and spiced cake, often served with fries or potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Limburgs
White asparagus prepared in the Limburg style, usually with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes during asparagus season.
Chez L'Hêtre
Well-regarded upscale restaurant in Venlo with modern French-influenced cuisine and polished service in an intimate setting.
Valuas
Established fine-dining restaurant and hotel by the Meuse, known for refined seasonal cooking and an elegant atmosphere.
Brouwersplaats
Popular central venue combining a lively beer-focused setting with approachable Dutch and European dishes.
Euro
Costs are moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are fair, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for delivery are optional.
Arriva
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Venlo Station, Venlo -> Venlo City Center, Venlo
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on trains and buses.
- Card payment is possible with OVpay contactless travel, but buying tickets onboard may be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Amersfoort to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Venlo by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amersfoort to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Amersfoort to Venlo takes 2h 0m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Amersfoort to Venlo leaves at 5:01 AM.
The distance by train from Amersfoort to Venlo is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Amersfoort to Venlo leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amersfoort to Venlo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amersfoort to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amersfoort to Venlo.
The train station in Amersfoort that goes to Venlo is Amersfoort Central, which connects to Venlo station.
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Venlo is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Amersfoort to Venlo offers scenic views, including picturesque Dutch landscapes, charming villages, and sections of lush countryside, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Amersfoort to Venlo is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m and the distance is 63 miles (102 km). However, there are 76 trains available per day.
To explore Venlo's charming city center, historical sites, and nearby attractions, a visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersfoort to Venlo.
Since both Amersfoort 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.
Popular day trips by train from Venlo include Eindhoven, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Mönchengladbach, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amersfoort to Venlo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Amersfoort to Venlo
Most Amersfoort to Venlo trains use the Amersfoort Central to Venlo station pair, with some services arriving at Blerick. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Venlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amersfoort
Arrival train stations in Venlo
Which Amersfoort station do trains to Venlo leave from?
Trains from Amersfoort to Venlo leave from Amersfoort Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amersfoort city centre at Stationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands.
Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amersfoort Central from Amersfoort city centre
Bus102, 101 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amersfoort Central train station facilities and services
Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Which Venlo station do trains from Amersfoort arrive at?
Trains from Amersfoort to Venlo most often arrive at Venlo. Some services arrive at Blerick, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venlo arrival station.
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
Venlo train station facilities and services
Venlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.
BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre
TrainIntercity · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min
Blerick train station facilities and services
Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blerick.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.
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