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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $256 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Bern to Venlo by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Bern to Venlo trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Bern to Venlo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Venlo.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Venlo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bern to Venlo.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Venlo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Venlo
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Bern to Venlo run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 6h 52m.
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 $54 (€44)
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€88) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:03 |
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 $54 (€44)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Venlo from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€143)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The train from Bern to Venlo takes 6h 52m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Venlo is 310 miles (500 km).
The first train from Bern to Venlo leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Bern to Venlo leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Venlo.
The train station in Bern that goes to Venlo is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Venlo station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Venlo is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Bern to Venlo offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and along parts of the Rhine River, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and charming towns.
A day trip from Bern to Venlo is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 52m. There are 7 trains per day for this route. The distance is 310 miles (500 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 Bern to Venlo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Venlo
Bern
Venlo
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Venlo.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Venlo is Venlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venlo for your journey to Venlo from Bern.
Venlo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
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
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
Bike Parking
- 774 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Most popular train connections from Bern
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