Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Venlo on Fri, May 08, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.

  • Intercity3529
    8:46 AM2h09
    Schiphol Airport
    10:55 AMBlerick
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3531
    9:16 AM2h09
    Schiphol Airport
    11:25 AMBlerick
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3537
    10:46 AM2h09
    Schiphol Airport
    12:55 PMBlerick
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3535
    10:16 AM2h09
    Schiphol Airport
    12:25 PMBlerick
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity3539
    11:16 AM2h09
    Schiphol Airport
    1:25 PMBlerick
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Venlo take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Venlo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel353710:45 AM Schiphol Airport
2h13
12:58 PM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel353710:45 AM Schiphol Airport
2h10
12:55 PM Blerick0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3237 · 2739+t843224410:56 AM Schiphol Airport
2h31
1:27 PM Venlo station2 transfers
ic_brussel353911:15 AM Schiphol Airport
2h10
1:25 PM Blerick0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel353911:15 AM Schiphol Airport
2h13
1:28 PM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel2433 · 353911:18 AM Schiphol Airport
2h07
1:25 PM Blerick1 transfer
ic_brussel2433 · 353911:18 AM Schiphol Airport
2h10
1:28 PM Venlo station1 transfer
ic_brussel354111:45 AM Schiphol Airport
2h10
1:55 PM Blerick0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel354111:45 AM Schiphol Airport
2h13
1:58 PM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3241 · 2743+t843224811:56 AM Schiphol Airport
2h31
2:27 PM Venlo station2 transfers
ic_brussel3127 · 2727+t84322328:03 AM Schiphol Airport
2h24
10:27 AM Venlo station2 transfers
ic_brussel35278:16 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
10:25 AM Blerick0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35278:16 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
10:28 AM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3129 · 2729+t84322348:33 AM Schiphol Airport
2h24
10:57 AM Venlo station2 transfers
ic_brussel35298:46 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
10:58 AM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35298:46 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
10:55 AM Blerick0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3131 · 2731+t84322369:03 AM Schiphol Airport
2h24
11:27 AM Venlo station2 transfers
ic_brussel35319:16 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
11:25 AM Blerick0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35319:16 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:28 AM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35339:46 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
11:55 AM Blerick0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35339:46 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:58 AM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel3135 · 2735+t843224010:03 AM Schiphol Airport
2h24
12:27 PM Venlo station2 transfers
ic_brussel353510:16 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
12:28 PM Venlo station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel353510:16 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
12:25 PM Blerick0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo

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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:46, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
88 miles (142 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
7:46 AM
Last train
8:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Venlo from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
21 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

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo takes 2h 6m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo leaves at 7:46 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo leaves at 8:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, with sights of picturesque fields, quaint villages, and canals, though it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to routes through the more dramatic landscapes of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 6m. However, there are 27 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 88 miles (142 km).
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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Venlo

Amsterdam
Venlo
VenloWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
  • Brasserie Sur Place
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
  • Campanile Venlo
  • Hotel Puur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Venlo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wilhelmina
  • Brasserie Sur Meuse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Puur
  • Theaterhotel Venlo
  • Hotel American
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 774 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Blerick
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond

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