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Limburgs Museum
The main regional museum of Limburg, with exhibitions on archaeology, history, culture, and design. It is Venlo’s best-known museum and a strong starting point for understanding the province.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Venlo on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 23m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.66 (€-16.91). The journey takes 1h 23m versus 45m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S11 · 20070 · IC 3540 | 9:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 11:06 AM Blerick | 2 transfers | |
S11 · 20072 · IC 3544 | 10:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 12:06 PM Blerick | 2 transfers | |
S11 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 11:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 1:06 PM Blerick | 2 transfers | |
S11 · 20076 · IC 3552 | 12:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 2:06 PM Blerick | 2 transfers | |
S11 · 20078 · IC 3556 | 1:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 3:06 PM Blerick | 2 transfers | |
S11 · 20080 · IC 3560 | 2:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 4:06 PM Blerick | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 6:24 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2h07 | 8:31 AM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 10:24. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 10:24 AM |
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The main regional museum of Limburg, with exhibitions on archaeology, history, culture, and design. It is Venlo’s best-known museum and a strong starting point for understanding the province.
Venlo’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, housed in the former post office. It is especially valued for changing exhibitions and a refined local cultural profile.
A specialist ceramics museum in nearby Tegelen focusing on regional pottery traditions and kiln heritage. It is a lesser-known local favorite for craft and industrial history.
The central market square is the heart of historic Venlo, framed by the town hall and traditional buildings. It is the city’s most obvious starting point for sightseeing and people-watching.
A popular riverside promenade with views over the Maas and easy access to the center. It is one of the best places in Venlo for a walk, especially around sunset.
One of the most attractive old streets in central Venlo, known for its historic character and independent shops. It is especially photogenic and often highlighted in local city walks.
The classic pie of Limburg, usually filled with cherries, apricots, rice pudding, or apples. It is the region’s best-known sweet specialty and a must-try in Venlo.
White asparagus, a spring delicacy in Limburg, traditionally served with ham, eggs, butter sauce, and potatoes. The nearby region is famous for asparagus season.
A sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, slowly braised with vinegar and local spicing, often served with fries or potatoes. It is one of the most traditional regional main dishes.
Well-regarded upscale restaurant in Venlo with elegant seasonal menus, strong wine focus, and an intimate dining setting.
Established fine-dining restaurant and hotel on the Maas, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular central Venlo restaurant with a stylish but relaxed atmosphere, known for contemporary European dishes and dependable quality.
Moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are manageable, while hotels and dinner spots cost more on weekends and during events.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and hotels.
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Venlo Station, Venlo -> Venlo City Center, Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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.

Most Dusseldorf Airport to Venlo trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Blerick station pair, with some services arriving at Venlo. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Venlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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 options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Blerick.
Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.
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 options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.
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