- Must visit
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.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Hagen to Venlo
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hagen to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hagen to Venlo will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hagen to Venlo without transferring at least once.
20072 · IC 35449:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf12:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer- 20074 · IC 354810:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf1:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20076 · IC 355211:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf2:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20070 · IC 35408:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf11:06 AMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20078 · IC 355612:48 PM2h18Hagen Hbf3:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20072 · IC 35449:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf12:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20074 · IC 354810:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf1:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20076 · IC 355211:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf2:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20070 · IC 35408:48 AM2h18Hagen Hbf11:06 AMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
- 20078 · IC 355612:48 PM2h18Hagen Hbf3:06 PMBlerick$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hagen to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hagen to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hagen to Venlo is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Hagen to Venlo:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hagen to Venlo costing on average $53 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Hagen to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hagen and Venlo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hagen 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 $53 (€43) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.36 (€-22.13). The journey takes 1h 59m versus 1h 30m 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
Hagen to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Hagen to Venlo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20070 · IC 3540 | 8:48 AM Hagen Hbf | 2h18 | 11:06 AM Blerick | 1 transfer | |
| 20072 · IC 3544 | 9:48 AM Hagen Hbf | 2h18 | 12:06 PM Blerick | 1 transfer | |
| 20074 · IC 3548 | 10:48 AM Hagen Hbf | 2h18 | 1:06 PM Blerick | 1 transfer | |
| 20076 · IC 3552 | 11:48 AM Hagen Hbf | 2h18 | 2:06 PM Blerick | 1 transfer | |
| 20078 · IC 3556 | 12:48 PM Hagen Hbf | 2h18 | 3:06 PM Blerick | 1 transfer |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Hagen to Venlo by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Jun 17
Jun 17
Thu
Jun 18
Jun 18
Fri
Jun 19
Jun 19
Sat
Jun 20
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Why should you book Hagen to Venlo trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Eurobahn offer trains services from Hagen to Venlo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hagen 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 Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Hagen 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hagen to Venlo.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hagen to Venlo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hagen to Venlo
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hagen to Venlo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Hagen to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Hagen and Venlo from $9 (€7). 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Eurobahn frequency
15 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, housed in the former post office. It is especially valued for changing exhibitions and a refined local cultural profile.
- Recommended
Keramiekcentrum Tiendschuur
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.
- Must visit
Markt
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.
- Must visit
Maasboulevard
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.
- Recommended
Jodenstraat
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.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
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.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z’n Limburgs
White asparagus, a spring delicacy in Limburg, traditionally served with ham, eggs, butter sauce, and potatoes. The nearby region is famous for asparagus season.
Zoervleis
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.
Chez L'Hêtre
Well-regarded upscale restaurant in Venlo with elegant seasonal menus, strong wine focus, and an intimate dining setting.
Valuas
Established fine-dining restaurant and hotel on the Maas, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Restaurant Boca
Popular central Venlo restaurant with a stylish but relaxed atmosphere, known for contemporary European dishes and dependable quality.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are manageable, while hotels and dinner spots cost more on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Arriva glimble
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.69
- Day pass
- EUR 7.55
To the city center
Venlo Station, Venlo -> Venlo City Center, Venlo
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Check in and out with an OV-chipkaart, contactless bank card, or mobile wallet on trains and many regional buses.
- Buy regional bus tickets and plan trips in the Arriva glimble app; Venlo center is walkable from the main station.
FAQs: Trains from Hagen to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hagen 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 Hagen to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Hagen to Venlo takes 2h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hagen to Venlo leaves at 12:58 AM.
The distance by train from Hagen to Venlo is 55 miles (90 km).
The last train from Hagen to Venlo leaves at 10:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hagen to Venlo. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hagen to Venlo.
The train station in Hagen that goes to Venlo is Hagen Hbf, which connects to Blerick.
The cheapest way to get from Hagen to Venlo is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Hagen to Venlo offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling hills of North Rhine-Westphalia and the scenic countryside of the Lower Rhine region, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Hagen to Venlo is feasible with a travel time of 2h 18m and frequent trains running 7 times per day over a distance of 55 miles (90 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 Hagen to Venlo.
Since both Hagen 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 Hagen 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 Hagen to Venlo
Hagen
Venlo
The major train station for departures in Hagen is Hagen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hagen Hbf for your trip from Hagen to Venlo.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- SANsushi
- Grillpizzeria am Wilhelmsplatz
- Ali Baba's
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Bürgerkrug
- Hotel Art Ambiente
- City Hotel Deutsches Haus
- Hotel Lex
The major train station for arrivals in Venlo is Blerick. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blerick for your journey to Venlo from Hagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage 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
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
Most popular train connections from Hagen
More options for your journey from Hagen to Venlo
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Venlo and Hagen
Most popular train connections to Venlo
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
