The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Venlo
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Venlo will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Venlo on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 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.
7:46 AM5h10Berlin12:56 PMVenlo$481One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM11h48Berlin3:20 AMVenlo$561One-way0 transfers
6:59 AM10h11Berlin5:10 PMVenlo$581One-way0 transfers
10:52 PM8h04Berlin6:56 AMVenlo$661One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM9h45Berlin5:10 PMVenlo$691One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM5h10Berlin12:56 PMVenlo$481One-way0 transfers
8:46 AM5h10Berlin1:56 PMVenlo$841One-way0 transfers
10:52 PM8h04Berlin6:56 AMVenlo$661One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM9h45Berlin5:10 PMVenlo$691One-way0 transfers
6:59 AM10h11Berlin5:10 PMVenlo$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Venlo:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Venlo costing on average $82 (€66).
A bus is $134 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Venlo costing on average $198 (€158).
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 20m faster (5h 28m by train vs 6h 48m by car) and roughly $57 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 (€66) vs $139 (€111)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Venlo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 AM Berlin | 10h11 | 5:10 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Berlin | 9h45 | 5:10 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:46 AM Berlin | 5h10 | 12:56 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Berlin | 5h10 | 1:56 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:32 PM Berlin | 11h48 | 3:20 AM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Venlo by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Venlo
Trains from Berlin to Venlo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Venlo from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Venlo
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
- 774 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
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